Philipp Prosenik (born 3 March 1993) is an

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professional

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who plays as a

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for SC Himberg.

Club career

Born in

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, Prosenik started playing football with German

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where his father was signed at that time. In 2001, he returned to

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to continue his sport at local SV Schwechat, close to Vienna. Subsequently, he was signed by renowned

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, before moving to the youth ranks of English

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side Chelsea in 2009. He signed for Italian

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club

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in January 2012. He was released by Milan in July 2013. He returned to Rapid Wien in October 2013, at first only playing in the reserves team. Since the start of the 2014–15 he is also included in the first team's squad. Prosenik joined

SV Ried SV Ried, commonly known as SV Guntamatic Ried for sponsorship reasons, is an Austrian association football club based in Ried im Innkreis, Upper Austria. The team plays its home matches at Josko Arena, a stadium with a capacity of 7,680. The t ...

in January 2018.

Personal life

He is the son of former Austrian international footballer Christian Prosenik.

Career statistics

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Philipp Prosenik
at ÖFB 1993 births Living people Austrian expatriate men's footballers Austrian people of Slovenian descent SK Rapid Wien players TSV 1860 Munich players SV Schwechat players Chelsea F.C. players Wolfsberger AC players AC Milan players SV Ried players SV Mattersburg players Floridsdorfer AC players Expatriate men's footballers in Germany Expatriate men's footballers in England Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Germany Austrian expatriate sportspeople in England Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Austrian men's footballers Austria men's youth international footballers Austria men's under-21 international footballers Austrian Football Bundesliga players 2. Liga (Austria) players Austrian Regionalliga players Footballers from Vienna Men's association football forwards 21st-century Austrian sportsmen {{austria-footy-forward-stub