Collin Quaner

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Collin Quaner
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Quaner with Union Berlin in 2016
Personal information
Full name Collin Quaner [1]
Date of birth (1991-06-18) 18 June 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Düsseldorf, Germany
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Fortuna Düsseldorf
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2010 Fortuna Düsseldorf II 1 (0)
2010–2011 Arminia Bielefeld II 8 (1)
2010–2011 Arminia Bielefeld 18 (1)
2011–2014 FC Ingolstadt II 14 (3)
2011–2014 FC Ingolstadt 26 (2)
2012–2013Hansa Rostock (loan) 7 (0)
2014–2015 VfR Aalen 27 (6)
2015–2017 Union Berlin 29 (8)
2017–2020 Huddersfield Town 49 (2)
2018–2019Ipswich Town (loan) 16 (4)
2021 St Mirren 6 (1)
2021 Austria Klagenfurt 0 (0)
Total201(28)
International career
2010 Germany U20 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Collin Quaner (born 18 June 1991) is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Contents

Early life

Quaner grew up in Düsseldorf-Gerresheim, where his parents still live. [2] He is of Ghanaian ancestry. [3] His father is Ghanaian while his mother is German. [4]

Career

Arminia Bielefeld

In June 2010 Quaner joined 2. Bundesliga club Arminia Bielefeld from Fortuna Düsseldorf where he had played for Fortuna Düsseldorf II and the club's under-19 youth team. [5] He signed a two-year contract with Arminia Bielefeld. [5]

In September 2010 Quaner was invited to a training course of the Germany U20 national team by coach Frank Wormuth. [6] He also appeared in a match against the Switzerland U20, scoring the second goal in a 3–0 win. [7]

Union Berlin

In July 2015, after VfR Aalen were relegated to the 3. Liga, Quaner moved on a free transfer to 2. Bundesliga side Union Berlin signing a two-year contract until 2017.

Huddersfield Town

On 20 January 2017, Quaner completed a move to EFL Championship club Huddersfield Town for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-and-a-half-year contract. [8] He scored his first goal for the club on his debut against Rochdale in the FA Cup on 28 January 2017, [9] and he helped the club win promotion to the Premier League in May 2017 via the play-offs with Quaner creating Nahki Wells' equaliser in the semi-final second-leg at Sheffield Wednesday just one minute after his introduction as a substitute. The Terriers went on to win both the semi-final and final, in which Quaner also came off the bench, on penalties. He was released by Huddersfield in July 2020. [10]

Ipswich Town (loan)

On 8 January 2019, Quaner was loaned to Ipswich Town. [11]

St Mirren

Six months after being released by Huddersfield, Quaner signed with Scottish Premiership side St Mirren on 8 January 2021, on a deal short-term deal until the end of the 2020–21 season. [12]

Austria Klagenfurt and retirement

In November 2021 Quaner trained with Austria Klagenfurt [13] before signing a contract until summer 2023. [14] In December he agreed the termination of his contract and ended his playing career citing persistent knee and achilles problems. [15] [16]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition [17]
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fortuna Düsseldorf II 2009–10 Regionalliga West 1010
Arminia Bielefeld II 2010–11 Regionalliga West8181
Arminia Bielefeld 2010–11 2. Bundesliga 18110191
FC Ingolstadt II 2011–12 Regionalliga Süd 2020
2012–13 Regionalliga Süd8282
2013–14 Regionalliga Süd4141
Total143000000143
FC Ingolstadt 2011–12 2. Bundesliga15110161
2012–13 2. Bundesliga100010
2013–14 2. Bundesliga11100111
Total272100000282
Hansa Rostock (loan) 2012–13 3. Liga 700070
VfR Aalen 2014–15 2. Bundesliga27610286
Union Berlin 2015–16 2. Bundesliga15111162
2016–17 2. Bundesliga14721168
Total2983200003210
Huddersfield Town 2016–17 [18] Championship 17231003 [lower-alpha 1] 0233
2017–18 [19] Premier League 2504010300
2018–19 [20] Premier League2020
2019–20 [21] Championship5050
Total492711030603
Ipswich Town (loan) 2018–19 [22] Championship1640000164
St. Mirren 2020–21 [23] Scottish Premiership 61200081
Career total18428113103019931

Honours

Huddersfield Town

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References

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