Matthias Zimmermann (footballer, born 1992)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthias Jürgen Zimmermann[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 June 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Pforzheim, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VfB Grötzingen | |||
| 2002–2009 | Karlsruher SC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Karlsruher SC II | 10 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Karlsruher SC | 50 | (1) |
| 2011–2015 | Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 63 | (5) |
| 2011–2015 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1 | (0) |
| 2013 | → SpVgg Greuther Fürth (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | → SV Sandhausen (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2015– | VfB Stuttgart II | 34 | (1) |
| 2016– | VfB Stuttgart | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007–2008 | Germany U15 | 2 | (1) |
| 2008 | Germany U16 | 7 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Germany U17 | 19 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Germany U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Germany U19 | 12 | (0) |
| 2011– | Germany U20 | 4 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 May 2016. | |||
Matthias Jürgen Zimmermann (born 16 June 1992) is a German footballer who plays for VfB Stuttgart.
Career
Zimmermann started his footballing career in VfB Grötzingen's youth categories. In 2008, he moved to Karlsruher SC. He made his debut for Karlsruhe on 6 December 2009, in a 3–1 away victory against Rot Weiss Ahlen, after coming off the bench to replace Lars Stindl in the 90th minute.[2]
On 18 June 2011, Zimmermann joined Borussia Mönchengladbach, signing a three-year contract with the new club, lasting until 2014.[3] In January 2013, Zimmermann was loaned to SpVgg Greuther Fürth.[4]
SV Sandhausen
On 27 June 2013, he signed a season long loan deal with SV Sandhausen.[5]
VfB Stuttgart
For the 2015–16 season Zimmermann moved to VfB Stuttgart II.[6] On 2 May 2016 he made his debut for the first team of VfB Stuttgart against SV Werder Bremen.
References
- ↑ "List of Players — 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- ↑ "Rot Weiss Ahlen 1 - 3 Karlsruher SC". Soccerway. 6 December 2009. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- ↑ "Two new faces for Gladbach". Bundesliga. 18 June 2011. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011.
- ↑ ""Kleeblatt" leiht Zimmermann aus" ["Kleeblatt" loans Zimmermann] (in German). kicker. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- ↑ "Zimmermann schließt sich Sandhausen an" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 27 June 2013.
- ↑ "Neuzugang für den VfB II". vfb.de (in German). VfB Stuttgart. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
External links
- Matthias Zimmermann profile at Soccerway
- Matthias Zimmermann at thefinalball.com
