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Early career
Svoboda started his career at SV Schwechat, before joining FC Stadlau in 2016. On 23 May 2018, Svoboda joined 2. Liga side WSG Tirol.
Venezia
On 20 August 2020, Svoboda signed a three-year contract with Serie B club Venezia. He made his debut for the club on 14 November 2020, in a 2–0 win against Virtus Entella. He scored his first goal for the club on 4 January 2021, in a 1–1 draw with Pisa. On 10 July 2024, Svoboda signed a new two-year contract with the club.
Brighton & Hove Albion
On 2 July 2026, Svoboda joined English Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
Svoboda made his debut for the Austria national team on 10 October 2024 in a UEFA Nations League game against Kazakhstan at the Raiffeisen Arena. He substituted Gernot Trauner in the 62nd minute, as Austria won 4–0. On 18 May 2026, Svoboda was selected in Ralf Rangnick’s 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking Austria’s first appearance in the tournament since 1998.
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As of match played 8 May 2026
International
As of match played 31 March 2026
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Michael Svoboda is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the Austria national team.
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