Nicolas Schmid


Nicolas Schmid is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Portsmouth.

Club career

Growing up, Schmid first played for DSG Union Pichling before signing for FC Juniors OÖ who later became part of the youth setup with LASK. He went on for FC Juniors OÖ in the Austrian Regionalliga before joining Blau-Weiß Linz. After earning promotion the previous season, Schmid made his Austrian Bundesliga debut on 29 July 2023, playing a 2–1 loss to Wolfsberger AC. On 21 August 2024, Schmid joined Championship side Portsmouth for an undisclosed fee, signing a two-year deal. Schmid broke his hand in the South Coast derby in September 2025, during a collision with teammate Connor Ogilvie and opponent Tom Fellows.

International career

Schmid has represented Austria at youth level. Schmid has had a recent call-up to Austria.

Honours

Blau-Weiß Linz