Markus Unger (born 18 November 1981 in Fulda) is a retired German footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Markus Unger | ||
Date of birth | (1981-11-18) 18 November 1981 (age 40) | ||
Place of birth | Fulda, West Germany | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
SV Steinhaus | |||
0000–1999 | SC Borussia Fulda | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2004 | SC Borussia Fulda | 21 | (2) |
2004–2005 | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 | ||
2005 | SV Buchonia Flieden | ||
2005–2006 | Kickers Emden | 24 | (3) |
2006–2008 | SSV Reutlingen 05 | 46 | (6) |
2008 | Sportfreunde Siegen | 2 | (1) |
2008–2009 | Kickers Emden | 28 | (5) |
2009–2010 | KSV Hessen Kassel | 22 | (5) |
2010–2012 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 16 | (1) |
2010–2014 | Eintracht Braunschweig II | 46 | (20) |
Teams managed | |||
2012– | Eintracht Braunschweig II (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 July 2014 |
Unger spent his early career mostly as a journeyman in the 3rd and 4th division of German football, most notably with Kickers Emden during the 2008–09 3. Liga season. In 2010, he joined Eintracht Braunschweig, where he helped the club to gain promotion back to the 2. Bundesliga. Unger went on to play the first 2. Bundesliga season of his career the next year, making 4 appearances.[1] He retired from professional football in 2012, but will stay with the club both as a player and as assistant coach of Eintracht Braunschweig's reserve team.[2] In 2014, Unger announced his retirement as a player, but stayed on as Eintracht Braunschweig II's assistant manager and as a coach at the club's youth academy.[3]
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