Markus Pröll

Markus Pröll (born 28 August 1979) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.^[1] During his career, he played for 1. FC Köln and Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany and Panionios in Greece.

Markus Pröll

Personal information
Full name	Markus Pröll
Date of birth	(1979-08-28) 28 August 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth	Rheinbach, West Germany
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1985–1991	VfR Flamersheim
1993–1995	Eintracht Lommersum
1995–1998	1. FC Köln
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2003	1. FC Köln	111	(0)
2003–2010	Eintracht Frankfurt	93	(0)
2011	Panionios	1	(0)
Total		205	(0)
International career
2000–2001	Germany U-21	6	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Pröll was born in Rheinbach. He started his professional career with 1. FC Köln before moving to Frankfurt for the 2003–04 season.

He was elected by the German football magazine kicker as the Bundesliga's best goalkeeper of the first half of the 2006–07 season. Unfortunately he hardly could contend this title as he suffered of many injuries.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition^[2]

Club	Season	League			National cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1. FC Köln	1998–99	2. Bundesliga	22	0	0	0	—		—		22	0
	1999–2000		34	0	3	0	—		—		37	0
	2000–01	Bundesliga	29	0	1	0	—		—		30	0
	2001–02		24	0	4	0	—		—		28	0
	2002–03	2. Bundesliga	2	0	4	0	—		—		6	0
	Total		111	0	12	0	—		—		123	0
Eintracht Frankfurt	2003–04	Bundesliga	3	0	0	0	—		—		3	0
	2004–05	2. Bundesliga	33	0	3	0	—		—		36	0
	2005–06	Bundesliga	2	0	0	0	—		—		2	0
	2006–07		14	0	2	0	5	0	—		21	0
	2007–08		23	0	2	0	—		—		25	0
	2008–09		18	0	0	0	—		—		18	0
	2009–10		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	Total		93	0	7	0	5	0	—		105	0
Panionios	2010–11	Super League Greece	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
Career total			205	0	19	0	5	0	0	0	229	0