Ben Zolinski

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Ben Zolinski
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-05-03) 3 May 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker, [1] right winger, [2] right-back [3]
Team information
Current team
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Number 31
Youth career
SV Möllenhagen/Bocksee
0000–2006 1. FC Neubrandenburg 04
2006–2011 Hansa Rostock
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2013 Hansa Rostock II 18 (1)
2012–2013 Hansa Rostock 11 (0)
2011–2012Carl Zeiss Jena II (loan) 12 (0)
2013–2014 Union Berlin II 18 (1)
2014–2016 TSG Neustrelitz 56 (8)
2016–2020 SC Paderborn 125 (23)
2020–2022 Erzgebirge Aue 54 (6)
2022– 1. FC Kaiserslautern 15 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 October 2023

Ben Zolinski (born 3 May 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

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Career

In May 2016 Zolinski joined SC Paderborn 07 on a three-year contract from TSG Neustrelitz. [3]

In September 2020, having been released by SC Paderborn upon the expiration of his contract in July, Zolinski moved to 2. Bundesliga side FC Erzgebirge Aue. [4] He signed a three-year contract. [5]

Style of play

Before his move to SC Paderborn, Zolinski was deployed as a right-back [3] but then started playing as a striker. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Escher, Tobias (24 September 2019). "Bundesliga-Noten: Das ist die Topelf des 5. Spieltags". Der Spiegel (in German). Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  2. Ben Zolinski at WorldFootball.net
  3. 1 2 3 "Sven Michel und Ben Zolinski wechseln zum SCP". Westfalen-Blatt (in German). 29 May 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  4. "Sechster Neuzugang bei den Veilchen: Ben Zolinski" (Press release) (in German). FC Erzgebirge Aue. 16 September 2020. Archived from the original on 16 September 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  5. Beineke, Frank (16 September 2020). "Zolinski zieht's zu einem Paderborner Ligakonkurrenten". Neue Westfälische (in German). Retrieved 16 September 2020.