Sven Fischer (footballer)

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Sven Fischer
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-01-07) 7 January 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Weiterstadt, West Germany
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1995–1997 1. FC Köln II
1997–1999 Hannover 96 3 (0)
1999–2000 TuS Celle FC
2000–2001 SV Wilhelmshaven 33 (0)
2001–2004 Rot-Weiss Essen 62 (5)
International career
1995 Germany U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sven Fischer (born 7 January 1977) is a German retired professional footballer who played as a defender. [1] Fischer made two appearances in the 2. Bundesliga for Hannover 96. He represented the Germany U20 national team at the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Fischer, Sven" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  2. Sven Fischer FIFA competition record (archived)
  3. Sven Fischer at DFB (also available in German )