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Maximilian "Maxi" Thiel (born 3 February 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or winger for 3. Liga club SV Wehen Wiesbaden.

Maximilian Thiel

Thiel in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth	(1993-02-03) 3 February 1993 (age 29)
Place of birth	Altötting, Germany
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder, winger
Club information
Current team	SV Wehen Wiesbaden
Number	22
Youth career
1998–2004	SV Gendorf Burgkirchen
2004–2011	Wacker Burghausen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2013	Wacker Burghausen	76	(14)
2013–2014	1. FC Köln	5	(0)
2013–2014	→ 1. FC Köln II	8	(2)
2014–2017	Union Berlin	34	(7)
2017–2021	1. FC Heidenheim	47	(6)
2021–	SV Wehen Wiesbaden	2	(0)
National team‡
2013–2014	Germany U20	9	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 August 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 March 2014

Club career

Wacker Burghausen

A product of the Wacker Burghausen youth academy, Thiel made his professional debut in August 2010 at the age of 17 in the 3. Liga against Rot Weiss Ahlen under coach Mario Basler.[1] In October of the same year he signed his first professional contract.[2] In the following years he developed into a regular then a key player and eventually into one of the most sought-after talents of the 3. Liga.[3] He made a total 76 appearances for the club.[4]

1. FC Köln

At the start of the 2013–14 season Thiel moved to then 2. Bundesliga team 1. FC Köln[5] and at the end of the season the club won the league championship and got promoted to the Bundesliga.[6]

Union Berlin

During the summer transfer window in 2014 he moved to Union Berlin on loan.[7] Thiel established himself in the starting line-up instantly and evolved into a key player. After a successful one-year loan deal, Union Berlin signed him on a two-year contract until 2017.[8] In October 2015, he was appointed as vice-captain and made a member of the team committee.[9]

In February 2016, he sustained an injury which kept him out of action for a long time.[4] In his time at the club, he played 33 matches scoring 7 goals and assisting 7 times.[4]

1. FC Heidenheim

In May 2017, Thiel's signing of a two-year contract was announced by league rivals 1. FC Heidenheim.[4]

SV Wehen Wiesbaden

In July 2021, Thiel was signed by 3. Liga side SV Wehen Wiesbaden on a one-year-deal.[10]

International career

Thiel has been capped for Germany national under-20 team nine teams, scoring four goals.[11]

Style of play

At the beginning of his career Thiel played more as a central midfielder, before switching onto the wing where he now plays as a left winger.[1] Besides his good technique and pace, the left-footed attacker is known for his powerful shot.[12]

References

External links

• Maximilian Thiel at fussballdaten.de (in German)
• Maximilian Thiel at Soccerway

На других языках

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[de] Maximilian Thiel

Maximilian „Maxi“ Thiel (* 3. Februar 1993 in Altötting) ist ein deutscher Fußballspieler, der beim FC Erzgebirge Aue unter Vertrag steht.

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- [en] Maximilian Thiel

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[it] Maximilian Thiel

Maximilian Thiel (Altötting, 3 febbraio 1993) è un calciatore tedesco, attaccante del Wehen Wiesbaden.

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