Adolf Patek (4 April 1900 – 9 September 1982) was an Austrian footballer and football manager. He began his playing career in 1916 with Wiener Sport-Club. In 1919 his team reached the Austrian Cup finals, but was defeated by SK Rapid Wien 3-0. Along with , Patek joined for a short period before moving to DFC Prague. He quickly became known for his ability as a striker and was poached by rivals Sparta Prague. Joined by , whom he had played alongside in Vienna, Patek was part of the Sparta side which won the Czechoslovak championship in 1926 and 1927. He additionally won the 1927 Mitropa Cup with Sparta and participated also in the lost final match of 1930 Mitropa Cup, both against Rapid Wien.