Matthias Arnold (born 2 March 1997) is an

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professional

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, who plays as a striker for

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in the

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Youth career

In 2003 Arnold began his career, in his hometown at the Klagenfurt AC. In 2007, he moved to Austria Kärnten. In 2010, after his bankruptcy, he played for Austria Klagenfurt, before he went into the AKA Kärnten 2011th In May 2014. He completed a game in the Regionalliga for Austria Klagenfurt. He then played in the AKA Wolfsberger.

Senior career

In October 2014, he completed the first time a game for the second team of

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. In the summer of 2015 he returned to Austria Klagenfurt, who had since been promoted to the

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Professional career

In May 2016 he made his professional debut, when he came on in the home game against

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in the closing stages. With Austria, he had to descend to the season forced the Regionalliga.

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