ÖFB-Frauen Bundesliga highlights six standout young players for 2026/27

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

ÖFB-Frauen Bundesliga highlights six standout young players for 2026/27
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The ÖFB-Frauen Bundesliga is generating excitement for the upcoming 2026/27 season, particularly after Austria Wien's recent title win. Six young players have been identified as potential key contributors: Almedina Šišić of FK Austria Wien, Ella Herbst from LASK, and Sophia Zöger of SK Rapid among them. These players show promise through their achievements and skills showcased in the previous season and youth competitions. Almedina Šišić, at 20, has become integral to Austria Wien's success, while 18-year-old Ella Herbst recently transferred to LASK, aiming for improved results this season. Sophia Zöger, only 17, has already made a mark in the league and at the U19 European Championship.

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  • Austria Wien won the 2025/26 league title, ending SKN St. Pölten's reign.
  • Almedina Šišić aims to build on a successful previous season with 6 league goals.
  • Ella Herbst joined LASK after 38 league appearances with FC Blau-Weiß Linz.
  • Sophia Zöger became SK Rapid's first goal scorer in the league at age 17.
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There has quite possibly never quite been as much excitement around a season of the ÖFB-Frauen Bundesliga. With new champions Austria Wien having ousted serial winners SKN St. Pölten in the last min...

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