7 Marko Arnautović
Marko Arnautović, 1989-04-19, Forward for Austria, plays for Inter Milan. 115 international caps, 37 goals. Part of Austria's 2026 World Cup Group J squad.
Biography
Austria's all-time leading goalscorer. Currently plying his trade at Inter Milan, a clinical forward, Marko Arnautović possesses sharp finishing instincts and intelligent movement, serving as Austria's primary attacking threat. Has earned 115 international caps, scoring 37 goals, demonstrating consistent attacking output. Born in 1989, the 37-year-old veteran continues to compete at the highest level, bringing invaluable experience and professionalism. Set to compete with Austria at the 2026 World Cup, building on the team's 7 previous tournament appearances.
Career Timeline
He was part of the side that qualified for the UEFA European Championship in 2016, 2020, and 2024, and was named Austrian Footballer of the Year in 2018.
He scored 22 goals in 65 games for West Ham over two seasons before joining Shanghai SIPG (now Shanghai Port) for £22.4 million in July 2019.
He joined West Ham United in July 2017 for a fee of £20 million and won the Hammer of the Year award in his debut season.
In September 2013, Arnautović joined English side Stoke City, where he scored 26 goals in 145 appearances.
He impressed at De Grolsch Veste and after a fine 2008–09 season he joined Italian giants Inter Milan on loan, where he made only three appearances due to injury.
A full international with over 130 caps for Austria since 2008, Arnautović is the most-capped and highest-scoring player in the history of the country's national team.