Markus Giesecke

Markus Giesecke

Markus Giesecke (2016)
Personal information
Full name	Markus Giesecke
Date of birth	(1979-04-15) 15 April 1979 (age 46)
Place of birth	Regensburg, West Germany
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder, Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Futsal Club Regensburg
Youth career
	Freier TuS Regensburg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2016	Futsal Club Regensburg	13	(4)
2016–2017	TV Wackersdorf	14	(2)
2017–2018	CD Internacional Intxaurrondo	13	(1)
2018–2021	Futsal Club Regensburg	5	(0)
2021-	Futsal Allgaeu	0	(0)
Total		45	(7)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 September 2021 (UTC)

Markus Giesecke (born 15 April 1979) is a German futsal player from Regensburg, Germany who plays for Futsal Allgaeu, a futsal club based in Kaufbeuren, Germany.

Club career

He started playing futsal in Spain and England and was signed by Futsal Club Regensburg in 2014 to play in the newly founded Futsal-Bayernliga, where he made his debut in Regensburg's 5-4 victory over SpVgg Bayreuth on matchday 3. ^[1] In the winter break 2015/16 he was transferred to then first division side TV Wackersdorf. ^[2] He came from the bench in Wackersdorf's 9-4 victory over Cosmos Hoechst on the last matchday and appeared in a total of 14 matches during his two-season spell with the Upper Palatinate club. ^[3] He scored his first goal in the Futsal-Regionalliga on 8 October 2016 (matchday 4) in a 9-5 away loss to Germania Ober-Roden. ^[4] During the off-season, he helped Wackersdorf to win their own international futsal tournament in Wackersdorf against German and Czech Republican top teams and the Portus Rothaus Cup in Pforzheim. ^[5] In Wackersdorf's colours, he took part in the 2016 Mitropa Futsal Cup in Vienna where he played against the best sides from Central Europe. ^[6] In April 2017, he moved to Segunda División B side CD Internacional Intxaurrondo to further develop his futsal skills and tactical knowledge. ^[7] He made his debut in the Liga Gipuzkoana on the penultimate matchday of the 2016-17 season, in a 1-1 draw against Egarri Taberna on 8 April 2017. ^[8] He played for the Basque side until May 2018 and was then resigned by Futsal Club Regensburg. In August 2019 he published a video on his YouTube channel showing him shooting and sinking fifteen consecutive balls in a five-hole goal wall. ^[9] In the summer of 2021 he moved to newly promoted Regionalliga side Futsal Allgaeu on a free transfer.

Minifootball

Markus Giesecke was called up to the Germany national minifootball team to participate in a training camp in Göttingen on 17 and 18 March 2017 in preparation for the 2017 EMF EURO. ^[10]

Headis

He participated in the Headis World Championship which took place in Kaiserslautern on 10 December 2022. ^[11]

Career statistics

As of 1 September 2021.

Club	Season	League			Playoffs 1		Cup 2		Continental 3		Total		Ref.
		League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Futsal Club Regensburg	2014–15	Futsal-Bayernliga	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	[12]
	2015–16		5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	[13]
	2015–16	Futsal-Bezirksliga	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	[14]
	Club totals		13	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	16	4	—
TV Wackersdorf	2015–16	Futsal-Regionalliga Süd	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	[15]
	2016–17		13	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	16	2	[16]
	Club totals		14	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	17	2	—
CD Internacional Intxaurrondo	2016–17	Liga Gipuzkoana	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	2017–18		11	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	14	1
	Club totals		13	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	16	1	—
Futsal Club Regensburg	2018–19	Futsal-Bayernliga	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	[17]
	2019–20		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[18]
	2020–21		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[19]
	Club totals		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	—
Futsal Allgaeu	2021-22	Futsal-Regionalliga Süd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[20]
	Club totals		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Career totals			45	7	3	0	3	0	3	0	54	7	—

• 1. ^ Includes promotion and relegation playoff matches.
• 2. ^ Includes BFV, SFV and DFB futsal cup competitions.
• 3. ^ Includes UEFA Futsal Cup and Mitropa Futsal Cup.

Honours

3rd - Futsal Regionalliga Süd 2016
1st - International Wackersdorf Cup 2016
1st - Portus Rothaus Cup 2016 in Pforzheim
4th - Mitropa Futsal Cup 2016 in Vienna

References

1. "Match report Futsal Club vs SpVgg Bayreuth 5–4". BFV. 8 November 2014. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
2. "Markus Giesecke signed by TV Wackersdorf (German)". Fupa. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
3. "Match report TV Wackersdorf vs Cosmos Hoechst 9-4 (German)". Fupa. 12 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
4. "Match report Germania Ober-Roden vs TV Wackersdorf (German)". Fussball.de. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
5. "Futsal auf hohem Niveau beim 1. Portus-Rothaus-Cup (German)". Pforzheimer Zeitung. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
6. "Wackersdorf tournament report of the Mitropa Futsal Cup 2016 (German)". FuPa. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
7. "Futsaler goes Spanien (German)". FuPa.net. 4 April 2017. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
8. "Futsal Fixtures and Results on Kirolak.net". Kirolak.net. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
9. "15 Schüsse 15 Treffer an der Torwand". 18 August 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
10. "Es geht in die heiße Phase". DKFV. 4 April 2017. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
11. "Player profile on Headis.com". Headis.com. 25 December 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
12. "Markus Giesecke player profile". FuPa.net. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
13. "Markus Giesecke player profile". FuPa.net. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
14. "Markus Giesecke player profile". FuPa.net. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
15. "Markus Giesecke player profile". FuPa.net. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
16. "Markus Giesecke player profile". FuPa.net. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
17. "Markus Giesecke player profile". FuPa.net. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
18. "Markus Giesecke player profile". FuPa.net. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
19. "Markus Giesecke player profile". FuPa.net. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
20. "Markus Giesecke player profile". FuPa.net. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.

External links

• Futsal player profile on FuPa.net
• Article on the Győri ETO Futsal Club website (Triplazott az ETO a Mitropa Kupan) Archived 16 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine
• Article on the Tango Hodonin website (Z Mitropa Cupu vezeme stříbro i cenné zkušenosti)