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Stefan Kießling

Stefan Kießling

NAME:

Stefan Kießling

BORN:

25/1/1984 in Lichtenfels

POSITION:

ST

CLUB:

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

PREVIOUS CLUBS:

FC Nürnberg

INTERNATIONAL CAPS:

3

INTERNATIONAL DEBUT:

18/11/2009 vs Ivory Coast

9 Stefan Kießling

Stefan Kiessling began his professional career with Nuremberg in 2001, making 73 league appearances for the club and scoring 15 goals.

He moved to Bayer Leverkusen in 2006 and was one of the top scorers in the Bundesliga from 2008-2010.

Kiessling debuted for the German national team in 2007 after playing for the German Under-21 side in 2005-06. He was recalled to the national side by Joachim Loew almost a year after earning his last cap as he showed good form in the 2009-10 season.


 

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