Jürgen Patocka

Infobox Football biography
playername = Jürgen Patocka


fullname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1977|7|30
cityofbirth = Vienna
countryofbirth = Austria
height = height|m=1.92
position = defender
currentclub = Rapid Vienna
clubnumber = 3
youthyears =
youthclubs = SC Untersiebenbrunn
years = 2000 2001–2004 2004–2007 2007–
clubs = Floridsdorfer AC SC Austria Lustenau SV Mattersburg Rapid Vienna
caps(goals) = 20 0(0) 92 (12) 90 0(6) 41 0(2)
nationalyears = 2007-
nationalteam = fb|Austria
nationalcaps(goals) = 02 0(0)
manageryears =
managerclubs =
pcupdate = 13 August 2008
ntupdate = 21 August 2008

Jürgen Patocka (born July 30, 1977) is an Austrian football player who currently plays for Rapid Vienna as a defender.

Club career

Late-developing Patocka started his professional career with Second Division outfit SC Austria Lustenau for whom he played over three seasons before making his debut in the top flight with SV Mattersburg in 2004. With Mattersburg, the tall defender lost two successive cup finals to Austria Wien and in 2007 he moved to Rapid Wien to win his first league title in 2008.

International career

He made his debut for Austria in a May 2007 friendly match against Scotland and was part of the Austrian squad during EURO 2008 on home soil but never figured in any of Austria's three games.

Honours

*Austrian Football Bundesliga (1):
** 2008

External links

* [http://www.skrapid.at/48556.html Player profile] - Rapid Wien
* [http://rapidarchiv.at/spieler/patocka_juergen.html Rapid stats] - Rapid Archive
* [http://www.euro2008.uefa.com/tournament/players/player=105898/index.html Player profile] - EURO2008
* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=23426 Career stats] - National Football Teams
* [http://www.transfermarkt.de/de/spieler/16511/juergenpatocka/profil.html Profile]