{{short description|Austrian footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Markus Rusek | fullname = | image = SC Wiener Neustadt squad presentation 2017-18 – Markus Rusek (1).jpg | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|12|23}} | birth_place = Vienna, Austria | height = 1.78 m | currentclub = Wiener Neustädter | clubnumber = | position = Midfielder | years1 = 2011–2016 | clubs1 = Admira Wacker II | caps1 = 50 | goals1 = 7 | years2 = 2012–2016 | clubs2 = Admira Wacker | caps2 = 15 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2014–2015 | clubs3 = → SV Horn (loan) | caps3 = 32 | goals3 = 1 | years4 = 2015–2016 | clubs4 = → SC Wiener Neustadt (loan) | caps4 = 21 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2016–2018 | clubs5 = SC Wiener Neustadt | caps5 = 61 | goals5 = 8 | years6 = 2018–2021 | clubs6 = Austria Klagenfurt | caps6 = 80 | goals6 = 9 | years7 = 2021–2025 | clubs7 = Grazer AK | caps7 = 71 | goals7 = 13 | years8 = 2025–2026 | clubs8 = First Vienna | caps8 = 2 | goals8 = 0 | pcupdate = 31 May 2026 | years9 = 2026– | clubs9 = Wiener Neustädter | caps9 = 0 | goals9 = 0 }} '''Markus Rusek''' (born 23 December 1993) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays for First Vienna.
==Club career== On 13 May 2021, he reached agreement on a transfer to Grazer AK.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Grazer AK|url=https://grazerak.at/aktuelles/neuzugang-markus-rusek|title=HERZLICH WILLKOMMEN, MARKUS RUSEK - ODER: MACH' ES WIE DER MICHI KONSEL!|date=13 May 2021|accessdate=15 September 2021|language=de}}</ref>
On 9 January 2025, Rusek signed a 1.5-year contract with First Vienna.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=First Vienna|url=https://www.firstviennafc.at/news/2025-01-09/vienna-verpflichtet-markus-rusek.html|title=Vienna verpflichtet Markus Rusek|trans-title=Vienna signs Markus Rusek|date=9 January 2025|access-date=10 January 2025|language=de}}</ref>
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==External links== {{Commonscat}} * {{Soccerbase}} * {{Soccerway|markus--rusek/182231}}
{{First Vienna FC squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rusek, Markus}} Category:1993 births Category:Footballers from Vienna Category:Living people Category:Austrian men's footballers Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Admira Wacker players Category:SV Horn players Category:1. Wiener Neustädter SC players Category:SK Austria Klagenfurt (2007) players Category:Grazer AK players Category:First Vienna FC players Category:Austrian Football Bundesliga players Category:2. Liga (Austria) players Category:Austrian people of Polish descent Category:21st-century Austrian sportsmen