Dennis Seimen

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Dennis Seimen
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-12-01) 1 December 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Heilbronn, Germany [1]
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) [2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
VfB Stuttgart
Number 41
Youth career
2009–2013 FC Heilbronn
2013–2015 Karlsruher SC
2015–2023 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– VfB Stuttgart II 41 (0)
2023– VfB Stuttgart 0 (0)
International career
2020 Germany U16 1 (0)
2021–2022 Germany U17 8 (0)
2022–2023 Germany U18 3 (0)
2023–2024 Germany U19 3 (0)
2024– Germany U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 January 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 October 2024

Dennis Seimen (born 1 December 2005) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart.

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Club career

Seimen was a youth product of FC Heilbronn and Karlsruher SC, before moving to VfB Stuttgart's academy in 2015. [3] Captaining their U17s, he signed his first professional contract with Stuttgart at the age of 15 on 13 October 2021. [4] He was promoted to VfB Stuttgart II in the Regionalliga in April 2023. [1] He was called up to Stuttgart's senior team for the first time as the backup goalkeeper in a Bundesliga tie with Bayer Leverkusen on 14 May 2023. [5] Seimen was named as the second keeper for the Stuttgart team in advance of the 2023–24 Bundesliga season. [6]

On 13 September 2024, Seimen extended his contract with VfB Stuttgart until June 2029. [7]

International career

Born in Germany, Seimen was born to Romanian parents. [8] He is a youth international for Germany. He was named captain of the Germany U17s in 2022, [9] and was part of the squad at the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. [10]

Honours

VfB Stuttgart

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  3. "Dennis Seimen | VfB Stuttgart | Player Profile | Bundesliga". bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website.
  4. "VfB sieht "großes Potenzial": 15-jähriges Torwarttalent verlängert". kicker.
  5. "VfB Stuttgart: Dennis Seimen darf sich über Kaderdebüt freuen". ligainsider.de. 14 May 2023.
  6. Germany, Stuttgarter Zeitung, Stuttgart. "VfB Stuttgart: Hoeneß lobt Nübel – und erklärt den Plan mit Seimen". stuttgarter-zeitung.de.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. "Dennis Seimen signs long-term extension". VfB Stuttgart. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  8. "Descoperirea GSP. Avem iarăși un fotbalist în Bundesliga! Iar Stuttgart nici nu știe că are un român în lot! "Vrem ca într-o zi să stea în poarta lui VfB"". GSP.
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  10. "VfB-Quintett inklusive: Meisters U 17 für die EM steht". kicker.