Manuel Pfeifer (born 10 September 1999) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Austrian Bundesliga club TSV Hartberg.

Manuel Pfeifer
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-09-10) 10 September 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Hartberg, Austria
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
TSV Hartberg
Number 20
Youth career
2004–2008 USV Rollsdorf
2008–2012 SC St. Ruprecht/Raab
2012–2013 Grazer AK
2013–2016 Sturm Graz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 TSV Hartberg II 59 (5)
2016–2020 TSV Hartberg 1 (0)
2019–2020SV Allerheiligen (loan) 15 (1)
2020–2022 SV Lafnitz II 12 (0)
2021–2023 SV Lafnitz 35 (0)
2023– TSV Hartberg 48 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2024

Career

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Pfeifer is a youth product of USV Rollsdorf, SC St. Ruprecht/Raab, Grazer AK and Sturm Graz. In 2016, he transferred to TSV Hartberg where he was mostly assigned to their reserves. He made his senior and professional debut with their main team in the Austrian Regionalliga in 2016, his only senior appearance in that stint.[1] On 19 July 2019 he moved to Allerheiligen on loan in the Austrian Regionalliga for the 2019–20 season.[2] In the summer of 2020, he moved to Lafnitz's reserves, and was promoted to their senior team in the 2. Liga for the 2021–22 season.[3] After becoming a stalwart at Lafnitz, he returned to Hartberg on 3 January 2023 in the Austrian Football Bundesliga, signing a contract until June 2025.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Hartberg holt Pfeifer zurück". kicker.
  2. ^ Stegemann, Pascal (19 July 2019). "SV Allerheiligen: Ein verjüngter Kader soll auch in der kommenden Saison für Furore sorgen!". ligaportal.at.
  3. ^ Kothgasser, Christoph (24 February 2023). "Wie sich Pfeifer seinen Bundesliga-Traum erfüllte". Kronen Zeitung.
  4. ^ "Hartberg verpflichtet Linksverteidiger von Lafnitz". www.laola1.at.
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