Thorsten Kirschbaum

Thorsten Kirschbaum

Kirschbaum in 2013
Personal information
Full name	Thorsten Kirschbaum
Date of birth	(1987-04-20) 20 April 1987
Place of birth	Würzburg, West Germany
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	VfB Stuttgart
Number	22
Youth career
	TSV Obernzenn
1999–2004	1. FC Nürnberg
2004–2006	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2006–2008	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II	28	(0)
2006–2009	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	10	(0)
2009	FC Vaduz	16	(0)
2009–2010	SV Sandhausen	20	(0)
2010–2013	Energie Cottbus	91	(0)
2013–	VfB Stuttgart	9	(0)
National team
2006	Germany U19	6	(0)
2007	Germany U20	3	(0)
2007–2008	Germany U21	7	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 November 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.

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.^[2]

International career

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

References

External links

• Thorsten Kirschbaum at fussballdaten.de (German)