Sebastian Prödl

Austrian footballer, former Watford player

Sebastian Prödl - Austrian footballer, former Watford player
Born

June 21st, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Austria

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Austrian footballer played primarily as a defender. Started professional career at Sturm Graz in the Austrian Bundesliga before moving to play for club sides including Werder Bremen and Watford. Represented the national team, earning multiple caps, including appearances in the UEFA European Championship.

Competed in the UEFA European Championship

Played for Watford in the English Premier League

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