Patrick Farkas
![]() Farkas with Red Bull Salzburg in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 September 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Oberwart, Austria | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Fullback | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | SV Oberwart | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2004 | ASK Oberdorf | ||
2004–2006 | SV Oberwart | ||
2006–2009 | AKA Burgenland | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2017 | SV Mattersburg | 238 | (9) |
2017–2021 | Red Bull Salzburg | 48 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Luzern | 7 | (0) |
2022–2023 | TSV Hartberg | 30 | (0) |
2023– | SV Oberwart | 16 | (1) |
National team | |||
2007 | Austria U16 | 1 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Austria U17 | 14 | (0) |
2009 | Austria U18 | 1 | (0) |
2010 | Austria U19 | 7 | (0) |
2011 | Austria U20 | 3 | (0) |
2010–2014 | Austria U21 | 24 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 November 2023 |
Patrick Farkas (born 9 September 1992) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays for Austrian Regionalliga club SV Oberwart.[1]
Club career
[change | change source]Farkas started in 2001 with ASK Oberdorf. In summer 2004 he went on to SV Oberwart. From 2006 to 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
[change | change source]Red Bull Salzburg[1]
- Austrian Football Bundesliga: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21
- Austrian Cup: 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Patrick Farkas at Soccerway
- ↑ "FARKAS, BERISHA, LEITGEB, WOLF SIGN; IGOR, HAIDARA UP; DABBUR, YABO BACK". Red Bull Salzburg (in German). Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ↑ "FC Salzburg defender Patrick Farkas suffered stroke in training". ESPN. 23 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ↑ "Patrick Farkas: Erster Einsatz bei Cup". 10 February 2020.
- ↑ "Patrick Farkas wechselt von Luzern nach Hartberg" (Press release) (in German). TSV Hartberg. Archived from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.