Sahr Senesie

Sahr Senesie
Personal information
Full name Sahr Senesie
Date of birth June 20, 1985 (1985-06-20) (age 26)
Place of birth Koindu, Kailahun District, Sierra Leone
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Striker/Left winger
Club information
Current club Wacker Burghausen
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002-2008 Borussia Dortmund II 81 (25)
2004-2008 Borussia Dortmund 24 (0)
2004-2005 Grasshoppers (loan) 6 (0)
2005-2006 1899 Hoffenheim (loan) 25 (5)
2008-2010 Eintracht Trier 40 (11)
2010-2011 FC Homburg 26 (5)
2011– Wacker Burghausen 5 (3)
National team
2003-2005 Germany U-20 9 (2)
2004-2005 Germany U-21 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 6, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Sahr Senesie (born on June 20, 1985 in Koindu, Sierra Leone) is a German footballer of Sierra Leonean descent who plays for Wacker Burghausen.

Biography

Senesie moved to Germany from Sierra Leone in 1997. While in Germany he was scouted by Borussia Dortmund youth coach while playing street football. The coach brought him to Borussia Dortmund youth team. During his first season with the youth team, Senesie was the team leading scorer. He joined the Borussia Dortmund under-19 youth and lead the teams to two junior Bundesliga titles. After several successful seasons with the youth team, Senesie moved to the senior Bourussia Dortmund team in 2005. After 24 appearances for the senior team, he had loan spells with Grasshoppers Zurich and TSG Hoffenheim. He returned to Dortmund but was released in 2008.

In 2008 he had a trial with Nottingham Forest but failed to impress manager Colin Calderwood On 15 November he signed a contract with Eintracht Trier[1]. Two years later he moved to FCH, where he spent one season, leaving in 2011 after the club were relegated to the Regionalliga West. He then signed for Wacker Burghausen

International

Senesie has represented Germany, his adopted home, at various levels. He was a prominent player for the German U-20 side that participated at the 2005 Under-20 World Cup.

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