Julian Wießmeier
A technically sound midfielder who has plied his trade in both the German and Austrian professional leagues, showcasing his adaptability and football craft.
Born 1992 (age 34)·German footballer·Birthday: November 4·Millennials
Biography
Julian Wießmeier's career map traces a path through the often-unheralded tiers of Central European football. A midfielder known for his work rate and tactical understanding, he developed in the youth system of SpVgg Unterhaching before making his professional bones. His most notable stint came in the Austrian Bundesliga with SV Ried, where he experienced top-flight football abroad. Later chapters saw him return to Germany, contributing his experience to clubs in the Regionalliga, the country's fourth division, including a spell with historic Berlin club BFC Dynamo. His journey is emblematic of countless professional footballers: a life dedicated to the game, moving between clubs and countries to extend a playing career built on consistency and football intelligence.
Millennials
1981–1996
The first digital natives. Grew up with the internet, came of age during 9/11 and the 2008 crash. Highly educated, deeply indebted, slower to marry and buy houses. Redefined work, identity, and what it means to be an adult.
Julian was born in 1992, placing them squarely in the Millennials. The events that shaped this generation — the internet revolution, 9/11, and the 2008 financial crisis — shaped the world they entered and the choices available to them.
#1 When Julian Was Born
The biggest hits of 1992
#1 Movie
Aladdin
Best Picture
Unforgiven
#1 TV Show
60 Minutes
Julian's Life & Times
The world at every milestone
1992Born
LA riots after Rodney King verdict
Gas: $1.13/galHome: $84,300Min wage: $4.25/hrPresident: George H.W. Bush"End of the Road" — Boyz II MenBest Picture: Unforgiven
1997Started school
Princess Diana dies in Paris car crash; Harry Potter published
Gas: $1.23/galHome: $104,100Min wage: $5.15/hrPresident: Bill Clinton"Candle in the Wind 1997" — Elton JohnBest Picture: Titanic
2005Became a teenager
Hurricane Katrina devastates New Orleans; YouTube launches
Gas: $2.30/galHome: $167,500Min wage: $5.15/hrPresident: George W. Bush"We Belong Together" — Mariah CareyBest Picture: Crash
2008Could drive
Barack Obama elected first Black US president; financial crisis
Gas: $3.27/galHome: $153,100Min wage: $6.55/hrPresident: George W. Bush"Low" — Flo RidaBest Picture: Slumdog Millionaire
2010Could vote
Deepwater Horizon oil spill; iPad launched
Gas: $2.79/galHome: $147,800Min wage: $7.25/hrPresident: Barack Obama"Tik Tok" — KeshaBest Picture: The King's Speech
2013Turned 21
Edward Snowden reveals NSA surveillance programs
Gas: $3.53/galHome: $152,800Min wage: $7.25/hrPresident: Barack Obama"Thrift Shop" — Macklemore & Ryan LewisBest Picture: 12 Years a Slave
2022Turned 30
Russia invades Ukraine; Queen Elizabeth II dies
Gas: $3.97/galHome: $348,700Min wage: $7.25/hrPresident: Joe Biden"As It Was" — Harry StylesBest Picture: Everything Everywhere All at Once
2026Age 34 today
Gas: $3.91/galPresident: Donald Trump
Key Achievements
- Played in the Austrian Bundesliga, the top division of football in Austria, for SV Ried.
- Made over 50 competitive appearances for SV Ried across all competitions during his tenure.
- Has had a sustained professional career in the German regional league system, playing for clubs like BFC Dynamo.
Did You Know?
He came through the youth academy of German club SpVgg Unterhaching.
He made his professional debut for SV Ried in a Austrian Cup match in July 2014.
“I always gave everything for the club, and the connection with the fans was the best reward.”
