Patrick Farkas

Patrick Farkas (born 9 September 1992) is an Austrian professional footballer. He plays for TSV Hartberg in the Austrian Bundesliga.[1]

Patrick Farkas
FC Admira Wacker Mödling vs. FC Red Bull Salzburg 2018-04-15 (070).jpg
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-09-09) 9 September 1992 (age 31)
Place of birthOberwart, Austria
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionFullback
Club information
Current team
TSV Hartberg
Number29
Youth career
2001–2004ASK Oberdorf
2004–2006SV Oberwart
2006–2009AKA Burgenland
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2017SV Mattersburg238(9)
2017–2021Red Bull Salzburg48(1)
2021–2022Luzern7(0)
2022– 2023TSV Hartberg14(0)
2023-SV Oberwart
National team
2007Austria U161(0)
2008–2009Austria U1714(0)
2009Austria U181(0)
2010Austria U197(0)
2011Austria U203(0)
2010–2014Austria U2124(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:03, 25 July 2022 (UTC)

Club career

Farkas started in 2001 with ASK Oberdorf. In summer 2004 he went on to SV Oberwart. From 2006 till 2008 he was at the Bundesnachwuchszentrum (BNZ) Burgenland. 2008 at the age of 15 he came to SV Mattersburg, where he spent most of the time of his professional career. He played 238 matches for SV Mattersburg and scored 9 goals. In 2017 he went on to FC Red Bull Salzburg.[2]

On 23 December 2019, it was reported that Farkas had suffered a stroke in training on 21 October.[3] He made his comeback on the pitch on9 February 2020 in the cup game against SKU Amstetten, where he set up the final goal.[4] In a total of four seasons in Salzburg, the defender made 48 Bundesliga appearances, and he played a total of 61 games for the Salzburg.

After six months with FC Luzern, he returned to Austria in January 2022 and joined TSV Hartberg.[5] In 2023 he moved to SV Oberwart.

Honours

Red Bull Salzburg[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Patrick Farkas at Soccerway
  2. "FARKAS, BERISHA, LEITGEB, WOLF SIGN; IGOR, HAIDARA UP; DABBUR, YABO BACK". Red Bull Salzburg (in German). Retrieved 28 December 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "FC Salzburg defender Patrick Farkas suffered stroke in training". ESPN. 23 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  4. "Patrick Farkas: Erster Einsatz bei Cup". 10 February 2020.
  5. TSV Hartberg. "Patrick Farkas wechselt von Luzern nach Hartberg" (in de). Press release. https://www.tsv-hartberg-fussball.at/patrick-farkas-wechselt-von-luzern-nach-hartberg/. Retrieved 2 February 2022.