Andreas Wolf
Encyclopedia
Andreas Wolf is a German
footballer who plays as a defender
for Werder Bremen
. He had previously played at 1. FC Nuremberg since 2002 and was the team captain, before leaving in the summer of 2011.
area before joining Nuremberg in 1997. There he played for several junior teams, before breaking into first team football in 2002 when he debuted in the Bundesliga
against Hertha BSC. Before the team's relegation
in 2003 Wolf played in 18 games for the "Club". He became a regular during Nuremberg's successful promotion
campaign in the 2003–04 season, playing in 31 of 34 games.
He could not reprise his role as first-team regular during the following two seasons, when he was plagued by injuries. With the start of the 2006–07 season, however, Wolf was back in the starting line-up alongside fellow centre-back Gláuber
. After nine seasons for "the club", Wolf left Nuremberg in July 2011.
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|2003–04||2. Bundesliga
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|2004–05||rowspan="4"|Bundesliga
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|2007–08||30||2||2||0||8||0||40||2
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|2008–09||2. Bundesliga
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|2009–10
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|2010–11
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|2011–12
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Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
footballer who plays as a defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
for Werder Bremen
SV Werder Bremen
SV Werder Bremen is a German sports club best known for its association football team playing in Bremen, in the northwest German federal state of the same name. The club was founded on 4 February 1899 as Fußballverein Werder by a group of sixteen vocational high school students who had won a prize...
. He had previously played at 1. FC Nuremberg since 2002 and was the team captain, before leaving in the summer of 2011.
Career
After coming to Germany with his parents in 1990 he started playing football for several teams in the AnsbachAnsbach
Ansbach, originally Onolzbach, is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is the capital of the administrative region of Middle Franconia. Ansbach is situated southwest of Nuremberg and north of Munich, on the Fränkische Rezat, a tributary of the Main river. As of 2004, its population was 40,723.Ansbach...
area before joining Nuremberg in 1997. There he played for several junior teams, before breaking into first team football in 2002 when he debuted in the Bundesliga
Fußball-Bundesliga
The Fußball-Bundesliga is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of Germany's football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the 2. Bundesliga...
against Hertha BSC. Before the team's relegation
Promotion and relegation
In many sports leagues around the world, promotion and relegation is a process that takes place at the end of each season. Through it, teams are transferred between divisions based on their performance that season...
in 2003 Wolf played in 18 games for the "Club". He became a regular during Nuremberg's successful promotion
Promotion and relegation
In many sports leagues around the world, promotion and relegation is a process that takes place at the end of each season. Through it, teams are transferred between divisions based on their performance that season...
campaign in the 2003–04 season, playing in 31 of 34 games.
He could not reprise his role as first-team regular during the following two seasons, when he was plagued by injuries. With the start of the 2006–07 season, however, Wolf was back in the starting line-up alongside fellow centre-back Gláuber
Gláuber
Gláuber Leandro Honorato Berti , more commonly known as Gláuber, is a Brazilian footballer.-Club career:Born in São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Gláuber began his footballing career with Belo Horizonte-based club Atlético Mineiro before joining Palmeiras in São Paulo, where he saw top-flight...
. After nine seasons for "the club", Wolf left Nuremberg in July 2011.
Club performance
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|2001–02||rowspan="10"|1. FC Nuremberg||rowspan="2"|Bundesliga
Fußball-Bundesliga
The Fußball-Bundesliga is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of Germany's football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the 2. Bundesliga...
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|2002–03||14||0||0||0||-||-||14||0
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|2003–04||2. Bundesliga
2. Fußball-Bundesliga
- Changes in division set-up :* Number of clubs: currently 18. From 1974 to 1981 there were two conferences, each of 20 teams. In 1981–91 it had 20...
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|2004–05||rowspan="4"|Bundesliga
Fußball-Bundesliga
The Fußball-Bundesliga is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of Germany's football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the 2. Bundesliga...
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|2005–06||20||0||2||0||-||-||22||0
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|2006–07||32||1||5||0||-||-||37||1
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|2007–08||30||2||2||0||8||0||40||2
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|2008–09||2. Bundesliga
2. Fußball-Bundesliga
- Changes in division set-up :* Number of clubs: currently 18. From 1974 to 1981 there were two conferences, each of 20 teams. In 1981–91 it had 20...
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|2009–10
2009–10 Fußball-Bundesliga
The 2009–10 Fußball-Bundesliga was the 47th season of the Fußball-Bundesliga, Germany's premier football league. The season commenced on 7 August 2009 with the traditional season opening match involving the defending champions VfL Wolfsburg and VfB Stuttgart. The last games were played on 8 May 2010...
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Fußball-Bundesliga
The Fußball-Bundesliga is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of Germany's football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the 2. Bundesliga...
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|2010–11
2010–11 Fußball-Bundesliga
The 2010–11 Fußball-Bundesliga was the 48th season of the Fußball-Bundesliga, Germany's premier football league. The season started on the weekend of 21 August 2010 with the traditional season opening match involving the defending champions and ended with the last games on 14 May 2011. The winter...
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|2011–12
2011–12 Fußball-Bundesliga
The 2011–12 Fußball-Bundesliga is the 49th season of the Fußball-Bundesliga, Germany's premier football league. The season started on 5 August 2011 with the season opening match involving defending champions Borussia Dortmund and will end with the last games on 5 May 2012...
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SV Werder Bremen
SV Werder Bremen is a German sports club best known for its association football team playing in Bremen, in the northwest German federal state of the same name. The club was founded on 4 February 1899 as Fußballverein Werder by a group of sixteen vocational high school students who had won a prize...
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External links
- Andreas Wolf at official FCN website
- Andreas Wolf at official Werder Bremen website