Christian Gentner

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Christian Gentner
Personal information
Full name	Christian Gentner
Date of birth	August 14, 1985 (1985-08-14) (age 22)
Place of birth	Nürtingen, West Germany
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	VfL Wolfsburg (on loan from VfB Stuttgart)
Number	25
Youth clubs
	TSV Beuren VfL Kirchheim
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2004– 2004– 2007–2008	VfB Stuttgart II VfB Stuttgart →VfL Wolfsburg (loan)	30 (6) 39 (1) 05 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 September 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Christian Gentner (born August 14, 1985 in Nürtingen) is a German football player.

Before joining VfB Stuttgart, the defensive midfielder played at TSV Beuren and VfL Kirchheim.

In the 2004/2005 season, he played 28 times and scored six times for the Regionalliga (3rd division) team of VfB Stuttgart. In the same season, he had his Bundesliga debut against Hertha BSC Berlin on February 20, 2005 (1:0). He scored his first goal in a UEFA cup game against NK Domzale on September 25, 2005.

In 2006, Gentner's contract was extended until 2010.

On July 18, 2007 he was loan to VfL Wolfsburg until summer 2009.

[edit] Honours

• 2006/07 German Bundesliga

v • d • e VfL Wolfsburg – current squad 1 Jentzsch • 2 Quiroga • 3 Van der Heyden • 4 Schäfer • 5 R. Costa • 6 Simunek • 7 Josué • 8 Baier • 9 Džeko • 10 Krzynówek • 11 Laas • 12 Lenz • 13 Hasebe • 14 Santana • 15 Lamprecht • 16 Benaglio • 17 Madlung • 18 Makiadi • 20 Riether • 21 Platins • 22 Alex • 23 Grafite • 24 Dejagah • 25 Gentner • 26 Evljuskin • 27 Thiam • 28 Hill • 30 Rama • 31 Öztürk • 32 Marcelinho • 33 Reiche • 34 Deumeland • 36 Niang • 37 Karimov • 40 Ljuboja • Manager: Magath