Boris Prokopič (born 29 March 1988) is a

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who plays as a midfielder for Brühl in the Swiss third-tier Promotion League. Born in what is now Slovakia, Prokopič was a youth international for Austria.

Career

Prokopić began his career in the youth from

SV Horn Sportverein Horn is a football club based in the city of Horn, Austria, which competes in the Austrian Regionalliga East, one of the third tiers of Austrian football, following relegation from the 2. Liga in the 2024–25. Founded in 192 ...

. In 2006, at the age of sixteen, he joined to the academy from

Rapid Wien Sportklub Rapid (), commonly known as Rapid Wien or Rapid Vienna in English, is an Austrian professional football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid has won the most Austrian championship titles (32), including the f ...

and after one year was promoted to the reserve team. Here he played during summer 2008 then was called from Peter Pacult for the Kampfmannschaft. On 8 July 2008 the first game of the 2008–09 season he gave his debut against

SK Sturm Graz Sportklub Sturm Graz is an Austrian professional association football club, based in Graz, playing in the Austrian Football Bundesliga. The club was founded in 1909. Its colours are black and white. In its history, Sturm Graz has won the Austr ...

. In the 2009–10 season in winter he was loaned out to

FC Wacker Innsbruck (2002) FC Wacker Innsbruck is an Austrian association football club from Innsbruck. The club was formed in June 2002 as ''FC Wacker Tirol'', and play their home games at Tivoli-Neu. The club regard themselves as the spiritual continuation of the team ...

.In first season they were playing

Austrian Football First League The Second League (), commonly known as Admiral 2. Liga for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest professional division in Austrian football. The division currently contains 16 teams, and the champion of the league is promoted to the Austr ...

. In the second season they were promoted to

Austrian Football Bundesliga The Bundesliga ( , "Federal League"), also known as Admiral Bundesliga for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Austria and the highest level of the Austrian football league system. The competition decides the A ...

. He made 29 appearances and scored 5 goals for Innsbruck. In winter 2011 he returned to Rapid Wien. He played there until January 2013. He made 29 appearances and scored 5 goals. In January 2013 he left Rapid Wien and joined

SCR Altach Sportclub Rheindorf Altach, also known as Rheindorf Altach, SCR Altach or simply SCRA, is an Football in Austria, Austrian association football club based in Altach, Vorarlberg. It plays in the Austrian Football Bundesliga. The club is currently ...

. He played there until January 2019. He made 113 appearances and scored 13 goals. In January 2019 he joined

FC Vaduz Fussball Club Vaduz (En: ''Football Club Vaduz'') is a professional association football, football club from Vaduz, Liechtenstein that plays in the Challenge League (Switzerland), Challenge League, the second tier of Swiss football. The club pla ...

. In August 2020 they were promoted to the

Swiss Super League The Super League (also known as the Credit Suisse Super League for sponsorship reasons) is a professional association football league in Switzerland and the highest level of the Swiss football league system. It has been played in its current fo ...

. In June 2022, Prokopič moved to Brühl in Switzerland.

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* 1988 births Living people Austrian people of Slovak descent Footballers from Poprad Austrian men's footballers Slovak men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Austria men's youth international footballers 21st-century Austrian sportsmen Austrian Football Bundesliga players 2. Liga (Austria) players Swiss Challenge League players Swiss Promotion League players SK Rapid Wien players FC Wacker Innsbruck (2002) players SC Rheindorf Altach players FC Vaduz players SC Brühl players Austrian expatriate men's footballers Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Liechtenstein Expatriate men's footballers in Liechtenstein Austrian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland Czechoslovak emigrants to Austria {{austria-footy-midfielder-stub