Patrick Platins Explained

Patrick Platins
Birth Date:19 April 1983
Birth Place:Immenstadt, West Germany
Height:1.90 m
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthclubs1:SV Martinszell
Youthclubs2:TSV Marktoberdorf
Youthclubs3:FSV Marktoberdorf
Youthclubs4:FV Rot-Weiß Weiler
Youthyears5:2000–2002
Youthclubs5:VfL Wolfsburg
Years1:2002–2009
Clubs1:VfL Wolfsburg II
Caps1:122
Goals1:0
Years2:2002–2009
Clubs2:VfL Wolfsburg
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2008
Clubs3:FC Augsburg (loan)
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Years4:2010–2014
Clubs4:Arminia Bielefeld
Caps4:81
Goals4:0
Years5:2010–2014
Clubs5:Arminia Bielefeld II
Caps5:12
Goals5:0
Years6:2014–2016
Clubs6:Darmstadt 98
Caps6:0
Goals6:0
Totalcaps:215
Totalgoals:0

Patrick Platins (born 19 April 1983) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Platins was born in Immenstadt. He began to play for VfL Wolfsburg II, the reserve team of VfL Wolfsburg in 2002. In a short time he got his first professional contract and became the third or fourth reserve goalkeeper of the first team but he was not able to gain a match for the first team in the Bundesliga.

In 2008, Platins was loaned to FC Augsburg for half a year but did not play. At the beginning of 2009–10 season he returned to VfL Wolfsburg, where he only played for the reserve team again.

After the season his contract was not renewed. In February 2010, he joined Arminia Bielefeld, after the reserve goalkeeper Rowen Fernandez was injured during a match. In the last matchday of 2009–10 season he made his debut in the 2. Bundesliga.