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Romano Schmid’s World Cup stunner adds to Austria’s rising star

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First reported by Mako · Jun 17, 2026

What happened

Romano Schmid scored Austria’s opener against Jordan at the 2026 World Cup and set a rare national scoring milestone. The 26-year-old Werder Bremen midfielder has been long regarded as a major Austrian talent and remains central to Ralf Rangnick’s side.

  • 01Schmid scored Austria’s 20th-minute opener against Jordan at the 2026 World Cup.
  • 02He became only the second Austrian to score at both a World Cup and a Euros.
  • 03Andy Herzog once called him one of Austria’s greatest talents.
  • 04The Werder Bremen midfielder has been linked with a Premier League move.
  • 05Schmid has started 29 straight matches under coach Ralf Rangnick.

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MakoCenter · HebrewJun 17, 2026
Romano Schmid’s World Cup stunner adds to Austria’s rising star
N12Center · HebrewJun 17, 2026
Romano Schmid’s World Cup goal lifts Austria and cements his rising status

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