Sebastian Polter

Sebastian Polter
Personal information
Full nameSebastian Polter
Date of birth1 April 1991
Place of birthWilhelmshaven, Germany
Height1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
Union Berlin
Number23
Youth career
1994–2003Heidmühler FC
2003–2004SV Wilhelmshaven
2004–2005Werder Bremen
2005–2006SV Wilhelmshaven
2006–2007Eintracht Braunschweig
2007–2010VfL Wolfsburg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2008–2012VfL Wolfsburg II68(19)
2011–2013VfL Wolfsburg12(2)
2012–2013→ 1. FC Nürnberg (loan)26(5)
2013–Mainz 0513(0)
2014–→ Union Berlin (loan)24(11)
National team‡
2008–2009Germany U186(3)
2012Germany U201(2)
2012–2013Germany U21[1]10(4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:34, 16 January 2015 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 June 2013

Sebastian Polter (born 1 April 1991) is a German footballer who plays as a striker for Union Berlin on loan from Mainz 05.[2]

Club career

In late August 2014, he was loaned to 2. Bundesliga club Union Berlin for the current season. His contract with Mainz 05 still runs until 2017.[3]

International career

He was a member of several German youth national teams and also appointed to the squad for 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Israel where Germany was eliminated already at group stage.

References

  1. ↑ "U 21-Männer: Sebastian Polter" [U 21-men: Sebastian Polter] (in German). DFB. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Polter, Sebastian" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  3. ↑ "1. FC Union Berlin leiht Sebastian Polter von Mainz 05" [1. FC Union Berlin loans Sebastian Polter from Mainz 05] (in German). 1. FC Union Berlin. 30 August 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2015.

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