Markus Unger Explained

Markus Unger
Birth Date:1981 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Fulda, West Germany
Height:1.80 m
Position:Midfielder
Youthclubs1:SV Steinhaus
Youthyears2:–1999
Youthclubs2:SC Borussia Fulda
Years1:1999–2004
Clubs1:SC Borussia Fulda
Caps1:21
Goals1:2
Years2:2004–2005
Clubs2:1. FC Schweinfurt 05
Years3:2005
Clubs3:SV Buchonia Flieden
Years4:2005–2006
Clubs4:Kickers Emden
Caps4:24
Goals4:3
Years5:2006–2008
Clubs5:SSV Reutlingen
Caps5:46
Goals5:6
Years6:2008
Clubs6:Sportfreunde Siegen
Caps6:2
Goals6:1
Years7:2008–2009
Clubs7:Kickers Emden
Caps7:28
Goals7:5
Years8:2009–2010
Clubs8:KSV Hessen Kassel
Caps8:22
Goals8:5
Years9:2010–2012
Clubs9:Eintracht Braunschweig
Caps9:16
Goals9:1
Years10:2010–2014
Clubs10:Eintracht Braunschweig II
Caps10:46
Goals10:20
Manageryears1:2012–
Managerclubs1:Eintracht Braunschweig II (assistant)

Markus Unger (born 18 November 1981) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Unger was born in Fulda. He spent his early career mostly as a journeyman in the third and fourth divisions of German football, most notably with Kickers Emden during the 2008–09 3. Liga season. In 2010, he joined Eintracht Braunschweig, where he helped the club to gain promotion back to the 2. Bundesliga. Unger went on to play the first 2. Bundesliga season of his career the next year, making four appearances.[1] He retired from professional football in 2012, but will stay with the club both as a player and as assistant coach of Eintracht Braunschweig's reserve team.[2] In 2014, Unger announced his retirement as a player, but stayed on as Eintracht Braunschweig II's assistant manager and as a coach at the club's youth academy.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eintracht Braunschweig squad 2011-12. kicker.de. 16 April 2012.
  2. Web site: Markus Unger erhält einen Zweijahresvertrag bei der U23. eintracht.com. 17 July 2012.
  3. Web site: Verträge mit Unger und Fiolka bei der U23 verlängert. eintracht.com. 4 July 2014.