Manfred Starke

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Manfred Starke
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Starke in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-02-21) 21 February 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Windhoek, Namibia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
1998–2004 SK Windhoek [1]
2004–2006 Hansa Rostock
2006–2007 FSV Bentwisch
2007–2010 Hansa Rostock
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2015 Hansa Rostock 49 (4)
2015–2019 Carl Zeiss Jena 122 (32)
2019–2020 1. FC Kaiserslautern 23 (1)
2020–2022 FSV Zwickau 64 (8)
2022–2023 VfB Oldenburg 36 (6)
2023–2024 TSV 1860 Munich 25 (1)
International career‡
2012– Namibia [2] 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2021

Manfred Starke (born 21 February 1991) is a Namibian professional footballer of German-Dutch-origin who plays as an attacking midfielder.

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Club career

Starke playing for FSV Zwickau in 2022 2022-04-24 Fussball, Manner, 3. Liga, 1. FC Magdeburg - FSV Zwickau 1DX 8383 by Stepro.jpg
Starke playing for FSV Zwickau in 2022

Starke was born in Windhoek, Namibia to a Namibian-born German father and a Dutch mother. [3] He began his professional career at FC Hansa Rostock. He is the older brother of Sandra Starke.

Starke moved to FSV Zwickau in 2020. [4]

In July 2022, he signed with VfB Oldenburg, newly promoted to the 3. Liga. [5]

In July 2023, Starke moved to TSV 1860 Munich, also in 3. Liga. [6]

International career

In October 2012, Starke made his debut for Namibia in a friendly against Rwanda. [7] He played at 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, the country's first continental tournament in 11 years. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ FC Carl Zeiss Jena: Manfred Starke will trotz Blessur gegen Viktoria Berlin auflaufen, tlz.de, 22 August 2015
  2. ↑ "Manfred Starke". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "Glückwunsch zum Geburtstag, Manfred Starke!" (in German). Hansa Rostock. 21 February 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  4. ↑ "Manfred Starke wechselt zum FSV Zwickau" (in German). 1. FC Kaiserslautern. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  5. ↑ "VfB Oldenburg verpflichtet Manfred Starke". kicker (in German). 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  6. ↑ "DER TSV 1860 MÜNCHEN VERPFLICHTET MANFRED STARKE" (in German). TSV 1860 Munich. 28 June 2023.
  7. ↑ "Starke impresses in Brave Warriors debut". namibiasport.com.na . 17 October 2012. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
  8. ↑ "Total Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2019 | CAFOnline.com". Archived from the original on 22 June 2019.


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