| Martin Stranzl | |
| Upright: | 0.9 |
| Birth Date: | 16 June 1980 |
| Birth Place: | Güssing, Austria |
| Height: | 1.91 m |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthyears1: | 1986–1997 |
| Youthclubs1: | SV Güssing |
| Years1: | 1997–2004 |
| Caps1: | 96 |
| Goals1: | 4 |
| Years2: | 2004–2006 |
| Caps2: | 44 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2006–2010 |
| Caps3: | 95 |
| Goals3: | 3 |
| Years4: | 2011–2016 |
| Caps4: | 116 |
| Goals4: | 8 |
| Totalcaps: | 351 |
| Totalgoals: | 16 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2000–2009 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 56 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
| Manageryears1: | 2016–2017 |
| Managerclubs1: | FC Büderich (youth) |
| Manageryears2: | 2017–2018 |
| Managerclubs2: | Borussia Mönchengladbach (U19 assistant manager) |
| Manageryears3: | 2018–2021 |
| Managerclubs3: | SV Güssing (youth) |
| Manageryears4: | 2020 |
| Managerclubs4: | Israel (individual coach) |
| Manageryears5: | 2023– |
| Managerclubs5: | Grazer AK (U16 manager) |
Martin Stranzl (born 16 June 1980) is an Austrian professional football coach and a former player who played as a defender.
Born in Güssing, Stranzl played for SV Güssing as a youth. In 1997, he earned a transfer to TSV 1860 Munich, where he completed his youth training and debuted as a Bundesliga professional. In 2004, following TSV's relegation, the defender joined first-division team VfB Stuttgart, where he remained a cornerstone.
In March 2006, Stranzl signed for Russian Premier League side Spartak Moscow. With Spartak Moscow, he finished three times as runner-up in the Russian Premier League.
On 30 December 2010, Stranzl agreed to terms with Borussia Mönchengladbach on a -year deal. He helped the side avoid relegation. At the time of his signing, Borussia Mönchenglabach was last in the Bundesliga.
On 8 March 2016, he announced that he would retire in summer 2016.[1]
He made his debut for Austria in a March 2000 friendly match against Sweden and was named in the Austrian squad for UEFA Euro 2008.
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria[2] [3] | 2000 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 2005 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 56 | 3 | ||