Johannes Kreidl

Johannes Kreidl
Kreidl with SV Ried in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-03-07) 7 March 1996
Place of birth Hart im Zillertal, Austria
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
KuPS
Number 1
Youth career
2001–2010 SV Fügen
2010–2014 AKA Tirol
2014–2015 Hamburger SV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 SV Fügen 1 (0)
2014 Wacker Innsbruck II 1 (0)
2014–2017 Hamburger SV II 1 (0)
2016 → KuPS (loan) 24 (0)
2017–2018 1. FC Nürnberg 0 (0)
2017–2018 1. FC Nürnberg II 20 (0)
2018–2020 SV Ried 53 (0)
2021– KuPS 140 (0)
International career‡
2014 Austria U18 2 (0)
2014 Austria U19 2 (0)
2015 Austria U20 1 (0)
2018 Austria U21 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 July 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:47, 26 September 2019 (UTC)

Johannes Kreidl (born 7 March 1996) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Veikkausliiga club KuPS.[1][2]

Club career

In early 2021, Kreidl returned to Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS). On 10 August 2023, he signed a new five-year deal with the club until the end of 2028.[3][4] He won the Finnish Championship title with KuPS in 2024. Additionally they have won three Finnish Cups, in 2021, 2022 and 2024.

Personal life

Kreidl and his Finnish girlfriend Niina were married in December 2022. The wedding ceremony was held in Austria. The couple had met in 2016, when Kreidl was playing for KuPS as a loan player.[5] They have two children, the twins, who were born in December 2024.[6]

Career statistics

As of 24 July 2026.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wacker Innsbruck II 2013–14 Austrian Regionalliga West 10–––10
Hamburger SV II 2014–15 Regionalliga Nord 10–––10
2015–16 Regionalliga Nord 00–––00
Total 1000000010
KuPS (loan) 2016 Veikkausliiga 2404040–320
1. FC Nürnberg II 2016–17 Regionalliga Bayern 90–––90
2017–18 Regionalliga Bayern 110–––110
Total 200000000200
1. FC Nürnberg 2017–18 2. Bundesliga 0000––00
SV Ried 2018–19 Austrian 2. Liga 30010––310
2019–20 Austrian 2. Liga 23030––260
Total 530400000570
KuFu-98 2021 Kakkonen 10–––10
KuPS 2021 Veikkausliiga 23010–8[c]0320
2022 Veikkausliiga 23020406[c]0350
2023 Veikkausliiga 27000502[c]0340
2024 Veikkausliiga 24030404[c]0350
2025 Veikkausliiga 280304015[d]0500
2026 Veikkausliiga 15010203[e]0210
Total 14001001903802070
Career total 24001802303803190
  1. ↑ Includes Austrian Cup, Suomen Cup
  2. ↑ Includes Finnish League Cup
  3. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in UEFA Conference League
  4. ↑ three Appearances in UEFA Champions League, four Appearances in UEFA Europa League, eight Appearances in UEFA Conference League
  5. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours

Kuopion Palloseura

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Johannes Kreidl". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "Maalivahti Johannes Kreidl palaa Kuopion Palloseuraan". kups.fi. KuPS. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  3. ↑ Johannes Kreidl jatkaa KuPSissa!, kups.fi, 10 August 2023
  4. ↑ Johannes on aivan liian hyvä Suomeen, mutta hän valitsi rakkauden: ”Tarjouksen pitäisi olla todella ihmeellinen”, Iltalehti, 3 August 2023
  5. ↑ [https://www.iltalehti.fi/veikkausliiga/a/cfdc5469-e39b-40b3-a52d-965f1cbe4e89 Johannes on aivan liian hyvä Suomeen, mutta hän valitsi rakkauden: ”Tarjouksen pitäisi olla todella ihmeellinen”
  6. ↑ KuPSin suositun huippupelaajan perheeseen syntyi kaksoset, Savon Sanomat, 14 December 2024
  7. ↑ Kuopio villiintyi KuPSin mestaruudesta – Eini ilmestyi juhlahumuun, Yle, 19 October 2024
  8. ↑ KuPS nousi takaa ohi Suomen Cupin voittoon – Petteri Pennanen ratkaisi pelin upealla laukauksella, Yle, 21 September 2024
  9. ↑ VPS:n Peter Michael Vuoden Liigapelaaja, Veikkausliiga, 1 December 2023
  10. ↑ "Perinteinen Koplajoukkue nimetty - jalkapallotoimittajien valinnat kauden parhaiksi". www.veikkausliiga.com (in Finnish). 16 October 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  11. ↑ Toimittajat äänestivät: Tässä on Veikkausliigan tähdistöjoukkue, Iltalehti, 21 October 2023
  12. ↑ Koplajoukkue 2024 nimetty - jalkapallotoimittajien valinnat vuoden parhaiksi palkitaan lauantaina, veikkausliiga.com, 19 October 2024