Benjamin Auer
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Benjamin Auer | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Benjamin Auer | |
Date of birth | January 11, 1981 | |
Place of birth | Landau, Germany | |
Nickname | Benni | |
Position | Striker | |
Club information | ||
Current club | VfL Bochum | |
Youth clubs | ||
?-1988 1988-1996 1996-1999 |
HSV Landau FSV Offenbach 1. FC Kaiserslautern |
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Professional clubs* | ||
Years | Club | Apps (goals) |
1999-2000 2000-2002 2002-2006 2006- |
Karlsruher SC Mönchengladbach FSV Mainz 05 VfL Bochum |
14 (1) 25 (3) 115 (30) - (-) |
National team** | ||
? | Germany U21 | 23 (15) |
* Professional club appearances and goals |
Benjamin Auer (born January 11, 1981 in Landau) is a German footballer who is a centre-forward.
[edit] Career
As a child he played for the HSV Landau, before moving to his first major youth team, FSV Offenbach. At the age of 15 he moved to Kaiserslautern, for whom he played until 1999. He moved to Karlsruher SC where he played for a year, before going to Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Auer played 23 times for the German Under-21 team, scoring 15 goals, and played around 60 times in his youth between the ages of 16 and 20. He helped bring Mainz up to the Bundesliga in 2004.
[edit] External links
VfL Bochum - Current Squad |
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1 Skov-Jensen | 2 Lense | 3 Meichelbeck | 4 Maltritz | 5 Dabrowski | 6 Imhof | 7 Bechmann | 8 Zdebel | 9 Fábio Júnior | 10 Wosz | 11 van Hout | 13 Renno | 14 Iličević | 15 Drsek | 16 Misimović | 17 Butscher | 18 Schröder | 19 Grote | 20 Auer | 21 Trojan | 22 Gekas | 24 Bönig | 25 Rathgeber | 26 Bade | 36 Pallas |