Patrick Funk

Patrick Christian Funk (born 11 February 1990) is a German footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for TSV Essingen.[2] He is the brother of Marius Funk.[3]

Patrick Funk
Personal information
Full name Patrick Christian Funk[1]
Date of birth (1990-02-11) 11 February 1990
Place of birth Aalen, West Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 TSV Essingen
Number 6
Youth career
FV Unterkochen
SV Ebnat
SSV Ulm 1846
2002–2008 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2014 VfB Stuttgart II 79 (7)
2010–2014 VfB Stuttgart 9 (1)
2011–2013 → FC St. Pauli (loan) 56 (0)
2014–2018 Wehen Wiesbaden 99 (3)
2018–2019 VfR Aalen 32 (0)
2019– TSV Essingen 29 (2)
National team‡
2006–2007 Germany U17 10 (1)
2008 Germany U18 10 (1)
2008–2009 Germany U19 10 (1)
2009–2010 Germany U20 10 (1)
2010–2013 Germany U21 15 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 January 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 June 2013

Career

Club career

Funk started his career with FV 08 Unterkochen and joined later to SV Ebnat. He was scouted by SSV Ulm 1846. After several years with SSV Ulm 1846 he moved to the youth team of VfB Stuttgart in summer 2002.

In July 2011, Funk was loaned out to FC St. Pauli until June 2013.[4][5]

For the 2014–15 season, Funk moved to SV Wehen Wiesbaden.[6]

International

He was a member of the Germany U-21.

References
  1. "List of Players — 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  2. "Patrick Funk" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  3. "Auf dem Sprung". vfb.de (in German). VfB Stuttgart. 31 January 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  4. "Patrick Funk zum FC St. Pauli". FC St. Pauli. 13 June 2011. Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
  5. "Patrick Funk on loan to FC St. Pauli". VfB Stuttgart. 13 June 2011. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
  6. "Klasse! Patrick Funk jetzt ein Rot-Schwarzer". svwehen-wiesbaden.de (in German). SV Wehen Wiesbaden. 14 May 2014. Archived from the original on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 14 May 2014.


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