Marc-André Kruska
Marc -André Kruska ( born June 29, 1987 in Castrop -Rauxel ) is a German footballer who is active for the FSV Frankfurt in the 2nd Bundesliga since 2014. The strengths of the defensive midfielder his combative demeanor is as much as a good overview and an excellent shooting technique, due to its relatively small size, it has shortcomings in the head ball game. Kruska also played for many years in the youth teams of the DFB and was a regular player and captain of the German U-21 national team.
Career
Borussia Dortmund
Kruska 1999 moved from VfR Rauxel in the youth of Borussia Dortmund. There he went through all the youth teams of the C- youth, before he had already made his debut in the Bundesliga at the age of 17 years. In the 0-1 away defeat at the 1 FC Kaiserslautern in the season 2004 /05 he was substituted just before half- time for Patrick Kohlmann. His first competitive goal scored defensive midfielder on the final day of the season in a 2-1 against Hansa Rostock. In the ranking of the most recent Bundesliga goal scorers of all time, he is thanks to this hit, ranked fourth, also in 2005 he was awarded in the category U-18 with the Fritz -Walter - Medal for Rookie of the Year.
In the following years, Kruska established in the defensive midfield of Borussia, even if he was the undisputed master player at any time. Mainly as a substitute Sebastian Kehl, he completed his first professional season 18 games the following year 24 and in the season 2006 /07 of 31 matches, his second Bundesliga goal was a changed penalty in a 3-1 BVB in Bremen in November of 2006. For the 2007 /08 Kruska was regularly used in the first eleven of the Borussia. With the BVB he was also on 19 April 2008 at the DFB Cup Final in Berlin, which was lost with 1:2 against FC Bayern Munich. Although he himself was part of the squad, but did not play.
FC Bruges
After only sporadically came into use in the Bundesliga team of Borussia Dortmund in the first half of the season 2008/ 09, Kruska changed in January 2009 to the Belgian top club FC Bruges. He signed a contract until the summer of 2011; the transfer fee is estimated at about 750,000 €. Prior to Real Madrid had expressed serious interest. There Kruska but would initially only played in the second team.
FC Energie Cottbus
Despite a root square of Bruges, he left after only half a year. He signed a three-year contract with the German second division side Energie Cottbus. His first game for energy, he completed 14 September 2009 at the 2:4 defeat against Karlsruher SC. During the season he became a regular fixture in the game by Claus -Dieter Wollitz.
From 2010 to 2013, Marc -André Kruska captain of the energy team. For the 2013/14 season he was replaced by Uwe Möhrle in this office.
FSV Frankfurt
On January 3, 2014 joined Marc- Andre Kruska to the second division rivals FSV Frankfurt and signed a contract until 2016.
Others
Kruska completed next to the football career training as an office clerk at a large Dortmund VW dealership, which he completed in 2007.