Cancola in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1996-10-23)23 October 1996 (age 29) | ||
| Place of birth | Austria | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2004 | SZ Marswiese | ||
| 2004–2005 | First Vienna | ||
| 2005–2007 | DSV Fortuna 05 | ||
| 2007–2010 | First Vienna | ||
| 2010–2014 | Austria Wien | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2019 | Austria Wien II | 57 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | Austria Wien | 1 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | →Wiener Neustadt (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | TSV Hartberg | 40 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | Slovan Liberec | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Ross County | 48 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | Ionikos | 12 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Novara | 7 | (0) |
| 2025 | Hebar Pazardzhik | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 June 2025 | |||
David Cancola (born 23 October 1996) is an Austrian professionalfootballer who plays as adefensive midfielder. He has previously played forAustria Wien,Wiener Neustadt,TSV Hartberg,Slovan Liberec,Ross County,Ionikos,Novara andHebar Pazardzhik.
Cancola made hisAustrian Football Bundesliga debut forAustria Wien on 20 August 2017 in a game againstSV Mattersburg.[1]
On 10 September 2020, Cancola moved abroad for the first time, joiningSlovan Liberec on a free transfer.
Cancola signed forScottish Premiership sideRoss County on 23 July 2021.[2] He left the club on 15 June 2023 upon the expiry of his contract after two years at the club.[3]
On 2 August 2024, Cancola signed a one-season contract withNovara in Italy.[4]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Austria Wien II | 2014-15 | Austrian Regionalliga | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 1 | ||
| 2015-16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2016-17 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 23 | 1 | ||||
| 2018-19 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 4 | ||
| Austria Wien | 2016–17 | Austrian Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Wiener Neustadt (loan) | 2017–18 | 2. Liga | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 2[b] | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| TSV Hartberg | 2018–19 | Austrian Bundesliga | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 40 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 3 | ||
| Slovan Liberec | 2020–21 | Czech First League | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 1[a] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Ross County | 2021–22 | Scottish Premiership | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | |
| 2022–23 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 37 | 2 | ||
| Total | 48 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 168 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 184 | 10 | ||