Bastian Weiser

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Bastian Weiser
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-06-19) 19 June 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Germany
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1994 1. FC Kleve
1995–2003 SV Siegfried Materborn
2003–2010 NEC Nijmegen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010 NEC Nijmegen 1 (0)
2010–2017 EHC Hoensbroek
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sebastian Weiser (born 19 June 1990) is a German former footballer who played as a midfielder.

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Career

Weiser started playing football at the age of four.[ citation needed ] He joined the youth academy of Dutch side NEC Nijmegen at the age of thirteen. [1] In May 2009 he was "considered the greatest talent of his [age] group" at U18 level according to the Dutch daily newspaper De Gelderlander. [2] He was promoted to NEC Nijmegen's first team in summer 2009 and signed a one-year contract with a club-side option of a further year. [3] On 10 April 2010, Weiser debuted for the club during a 0–0 draw with AZ Alkmaar. [4] In 2010, he signed for Dutch side EHC Hoensbroek. Weiser was regarded as one of the club's most important players. [5]

Style of play

Weiser mainly operated as a central midfielder.

Personal life

Weiser is a native of Kleve, Germany. [6] He attended Johanna-Sebus-Gymnasium. Weiser obtained his high school diploma in 2009. [3] He has been a supporter of German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. ↑ Lörcks, Julia (8 September 2009). "Der Spielmacher" [The playmaker]. Rheinische Post (in German). Retrieved 28 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "NEC A1 is nog lang niet veilig" [NEC A1 is far from safe]. De Gelderlander (in Dutch). 28 May 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
  3. 1 2 Mende, Björn (26 June 2009). "Kurzarbeit als nächster Schritt" [Short-time working as the next step]. NRZ (in German). Retrieved 28 April 2025.
  4. ↑ Mende, Björn (29 April 2010). ""Es war nicht überragend"" ["It wasn't outstanding"]. NRZ (in German). Retrieved 28 April 2025.
  5. ↑ "De supporters van EHC/Heuts weten niet wat ze overkomt" [EHC/Heuts supporters don't know what hit them.]. Parkstad Actueel (in Dutch). 12 September 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
  6. ↑ "Beste Sicht aufs Spiel" [Best view of the match]. Rheinische Post. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
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