| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Laumann | ||
| Date of birth | 31 August 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Marrakech, Morocco | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Vissai Ninh Bình | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2001 | Oestrich-Iserlohn | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2001–2004 | TuS Iserlohn | ||
| 2004–2005 | Erkenschwick | ||
| 2005–2006 | FC Schalke 04 II | 23 | (11) |
| 2005–2006 | FC Schalke 04 | 1 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 30 | (8) |
| 2007 | VfB Lübeck | 10 | (0) |
| 2008 | Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 3 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Sportfreunde Siegen | 23 | (12) |
| 2009–2010 | MSV Duisburg II | 25 | (3) |
| 2010 | APOP Kinyras Peyias | ||
| 2011 | Vissai Ninh Bình | 10 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 March 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Joseph Laumann (born 31 August 1983 in Marrakech) is a German footballer who played for Vissai Ninh Bình.
Laumann started his career at Oestrich-Iserlohn before moving to SpVgg Erkenschwick in 2004. He was then snapped up by Bundesliga giants FC Schalke in 2005, where he also played in the reserve.
In 2006, Laumann moved to Bundesliga 2 side Rot Weiss Ahlen where he played 30 games, scoring 11 goals. He then moved on to VfB Lübeck before playing in the German Third Division for the first half of 2008. In January 2008 moved to Rot-Weiss Erfurt,[1] here was fired in May 2008 after a hidden trial with Vitesse under the pseudonym "Joseph Ratzinger".[2] In July 2008, Laumann went on trial with Scottish First Division side Dunfermline Athletic while the Scottish side were on their summer tour of Austria.[3] After playing one match for the Pars against Romanian side Timişoara, manager Jim McIntyre said that thy did not come together with the German striker.[4] On 16 October 2008, Sportfreunde Siegen announced on their website the player had signed a contract with them. After five months without a club signed on 16 October 2008 a contract with Sportfreunde Siegen.[5]
Laumann is of German and Morocco descent, his father is German, his mother is Moroccain. He came with 10 years from Morocco to Hagen, Germany.[6]