Thorsten Kirschbaum

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Thorsten Kirschbaum

Kirschbaum in 2013
Personal information
Full nameThorsten Kirschbaum
Date of birth (1987-04-20) 20 April 1987
Place of birthWürzburg, West Germany
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Club information
Current clubVfB Stuttgart
Number22
Youth career
TSV Obernzenn
1999–20041. FC Nürnberg
2004–2006TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2008TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II28(0)
2006–2009TSG 1899 Hoffenheim10(0)
2009FC Vaduz16(0)
2009–2010SV Sandhausen20(0)
2010–2013Energie Cottbus91(0)
2013–VfB Stuttgart1(0)
National team
2006Germany U196(0)
2007Germany U203(0)
2007–2008Germany U217(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 September 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).

Thorsten Kirschbaum (born 20 April 1987 in Würzburg) is a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper currently for VfB Stuttgart.[1]

Career

Kirschbaum was a member of the team of 1899 Hoffenheim that won promotion to the 2. Bundesliga. On 10 January 2009, he moved from 1899 Hoffenheim to Liechtenstein to play for FC Vaduz of the Swiss Super League and was released on 30 June 2009. After one year he left SV Sandhausen and signed a three-year contract for Energie Cottbus.[2]

After the end of his contract with Cottbus on 1 July 2013, Kirschbaum moved to VfB Stuttgart on a free transfer. On 10 March 2013, Thorsten Kirschbaum signed a contract until June 2016 with VfB Stuttgart.[3]

International career

He has made seven appearances for the Germany U-21.

References

  1. "Kirschbaum, Thorsten". kicker (in German). Retrieved 24 August 2010. 
  2. "Kirschbaum wird neue Nummer 1 bei Energie Cottbus". transfermarkt.de (in German). 11 May 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2010. 
  3. "Kirschbaum signs for VfB". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 10 March 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2013. 

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