Stefan Aigner

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Stefan Aigner
Stefan Aigner 1860 2009.JPG
Aigner with 1860 Munich
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-08-20) 20 August 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Munich, West Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1992–2006 1860 Munich
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2007 SV Wacker Burghausen 28 (5)
2007–2008 Arminia Bielefeld II 24 (2)
2008 Arminia Bielefeld 5 (0)
2009 1860 Munich II 2 (1)
2009–2012 1860 Munich 121 (25)
2012–2016 Eintracht Frankfurt 95 (22)
2016–2017 1860 Munich 24 (3)
2017–2018 Colorado Rapids 10 (2)
2018–2019 KFC Uerdingen 05 33 (6)
2019–2021 Wehen Wiesbaden 24 (5)
Total366(71)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stefan Aigner (born 20 August 1987) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. [1]

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Aigner spent most of his career in Germany, apart from a brief spell in USA with Colorado Rapids. He has played in 274 matches in Germany's top two divisions and has played in the Europa League. [2]

Career

In 2012, Aigner was announced at Eintracht Frankfurt on a three year contract. [3] On 17 September 2014, he signed a four year contract extension until 30 June 2018. [4]

In July 2016, Aigner was announced at 1860 Munich on a four year contract. [5]

On 27 July 2017, Aigner was announced at Colorado Rapids on a three year contract. [2] He won the 2017 September Player of the Month award for assisting Dominique Badji, and for scoring his first MLS goal against Montréal Impact on 30 September 2017. [6] Aigner won the 2017 October Player of the Month award for scoring his second goal in MLS. [7] On 4 January 2018, he began a two week training stint with Hoffenheim to gain fitness before Colorado's pre season. [8] On 8 June 2018, Aigner mutually terminated his contract with Colorado Rapids. [9]

In 2019, Aigner was announced at Wehen Wiesbaden on a one year contract. [10] On 12 July 2020, he signed a new one year contract with the club. [11]

In June 2021, Aigner announced his retirement from professional football. [12]

Coaching career

After his retirement, in October 2021, Aigner rejoined SVWW as a scout. [13]

He worked as an intern with FC Augsberg, before being appointed as assistant coach of the U19 team in July 2023. [14]

In July 2024, Aigner was announced as assistant coach of the FC Augsberg U23 team. [15]

References

  1. ↑ "Aigner, Stefan" (in German). Kicker . Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Colorado Rapids acquire German winger Stefan Aigner, formerly of 1860 Munich". www.coloradorapids.com.
  3. ↑ Kilchenstein, Thomas. "Ein Münchner in Hessen" [A Munich resident in Hesse]. www.fr.de (in German).
  4. ↑ "Aigner verlängert bis 2018" [Aigner extends until 2018] (in German). Archived from the original on 3 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "Ur-Löwe Stefan Aigner kehrt zu Sechzig zurück" [Original lion Stefan Aigner returns to Sechzig.]. www.tsv1860.de (in German).
  6. ↑ "Stefan Aigner wins HealthONE Player of the Month September 2017". www.coloradorapids.com.
  7. ↑ "Stefan Aigner wins HealthONE Player of the Month October 2017". www.coloradorapids.com.
  8. ↑ "Colorado Rapids' Stefan Aigner training with Bundesliga club Hoffenheim". www.coloradorapids.com.
  9. ↑ "Colorado Rapids, Stefan Aigner reach mutual agreement to terminate contract". www.coloradorapids.com.
  10. ↑ "SVWW verpflichtet Stefan Aigner" [SVWW signs Stefan Aigner]. wiesbaden=lebt.de (in German).
  11. ↑ "Aigner bleibt dem SVWW erhalten" [Aigner remains with SVWW]. www.kicker.de (in German).
  12. ↑ "Ex-Löwe Stefan Aigner hört auf - Erfolgreichste Zeit des Lochhamers bei Eintracht Frankfurt" (in German). merkur.de. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  13. ↑ "Stefan Aigner wird Scout beim SVWW" [Stefan Aigner becomes scout at SVWW]. www.saarnews.com (in German).
  14. ↑ ""Nagelsmann ist mein Trainer-Vorbild"". www.sport1.de (in German).
  15. ↑ "U23 des FCA startet mit verändertem Trainerteam in die Vorbereitung" [FCA U23 starts preparation with a changed coaching team]. www.augsberger-allgemeine.de (subscription required) (in German).
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