As reported by the “Kronen Zeitung”, Martin Hinteregger will play for SGA Sirnitz in Carinthia’s fifth division – and in an unfamiliar role as a striker.
After the surprising end of his professional career, Martin Hinteregger is trying out a new role in the domestic lower league. In future, the defender will be hunting for goals as a striker for his hometown Sirnitz in the fifth Austrian league.
“We are happy that he is returning home after 17 years,” the “Krone” quoted Hinteregger’s father Franz, who is the youth director at Sirnitz. According to Hinteregger’s father, the 29-year-old is “happy that peace is coming now. “