Dennis Brinkmann
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Dennis Brinkmann | ||
Personal information | ||
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Date of birth | November 22, 1978 | |
Place of birth | Essen, West Germany | |
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |
Playing position | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Braunschweig | |
Number | 2 | |
Youth clubs | ||
TuS 84/10 Essen SG Wattenscheid 09 Borussia Dortmund |
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Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1997-1998 1998-2003 2003-2005 2005-present |
Borussia Dortmund II Rot-Weiss Essen Alemannia Aachen Eintracht Braunschweig |
54 (5) 43 (1) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Dennis Brinkmann (born November 22, 1978 in Essen) is a German professional football player currently playing for Eintracht Braunschweig.
He's a defensive midfielder.
[edit] Life
In his youth, Dennis Brinkmann played for various clubs in the Ruhr Area. He started his senior career at Borussia Dortmund in 1997.
From 1998 to 2003, he spend five years in the Oberliga and the Regionalliga with Rot-Weiss Essen. Then he went to 2nd Bundesliga-side Alemannia Aachen.
Brinkmann then successfully spent two years in Aachen along with players like Frank Paulus and Emmanuel Krontiris. He was part of the so-called "New Alemannia" and was capped 54 times. However, in 2005 he went to Eintracht Braunschweig, which was also a member of the 2nd Bundesliga at that time.
Although Braunschweig will be regarded to the Regionalliga for the coming season 2007/08, Brinkmann already signed another contract with the club.
[edit] Honors
- Promotion to the Regionalliga West/Südwest with Rot-Weiss Essen in 1999
- Runner-Up in the DFB Cup 2003/04
[edit] External links
- Profile and Statistics at kicker.de (German)