Dominic Maroh

Dominic Maroh
Personal information
Full nameDominic Maroh
Date of birth4 March 1987
Place of birthNürtingen, West Germany
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
1. FC Köln
Number5
Youth career
–2000TSV Neckartailfingen
2000–2006SSV Reutlingen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2008SSV Reutlingen13(1)
2008–20121. FC Nuremberg II10(1)
2008–20121. FC Nuremberg78(3)
2012–1. FC Köln66(2)
National team
2012–Slovenia5(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 August 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 August 2013

Dominic Maroh (born 4 March 1987 in Nürtingen, Baden-Württemberg) is a Slovenian professional football defender, who currently plays for 1. FC Köln in the Bundesliga.

Career

Maroh began his career at TSV Neckartailfingen, played there until moving to the youth team of SSV Reutlingen in 2000. He was promoted to first team in 2006. On 21 June 2008, he moved to 1. FC Nuremberg II in the Regionalliga Süd.[1] His first professional game was on 7 November 2008 against FSV Frankfurt.[2] Maroh scored his first goal in the game against SpVgg Greuther Fürth, on 23 November 2008.[3]

Maroh joined recently relegated 1. FC Köln on 8 June 2012, agreeing a two-year deal with the club.[4]

International career

As a son of a Slovenian father he was eligible to play for the Slovenia and made public statements of his willingness to play for Slovenia.[5] However, he later turned down the offer and decided in favour of Germany.[6]

In 2012, he was again called to play for Slovenia by Slovenian coach Slaviša Stojanovič for friendly match vs Romania. He made his debut for Slovenia on 15 August against Romania replacing Marko Šuler in the 90th minute.

References

  1. "Maroh geht zum 1. FC Nürnberg" (in German). ssv-news.de. 21 June 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
  2. "Keine Tore im easyCredit-Stadion" (in German). 1. FC Nürnberg. 7 November 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
  3. "20m-Traumtor zum Derbysieg" (in German). 1. FC Nürnberg. 23 November 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2010.
  4. "Dominic Maroh moves from Nuremburg to Cologne" (in German). 1. FC Köln. 8 June 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  5. "Maroh kot Preldžić, Slovenija odpade" (in Slovenian). rtvslo.si. 3 July 2009. Retrieved 21 January 2011.
  6. "Maroh zavrnil Slovenijo" (in Slovenian). siol.net. 3 July 2009. Retrieved 21 January 2011.

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