Philipp Langen

Philipp Langen ( born July 2, 1986 in Lahnstein ) is a former German football player.

Club career

The midfielder came up with 14 years for TuS Koblenz and made his first league games for the team at the age of 17 years. After promotion to the Regionalliga 2004 he was despite his young age immediately regulars and came to promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga on 63 missions, in which he scored five goals. In season 2006/ 07, the left-footed came to 29 missions in the 2nd Bundesliga, scoring one goal. In a training camp in September 2007, he injured his anterior cruciate ligament and the lateral ligament of the right knee. Since the 2008/ 09 season, Long played for SpVgg Greuther Fürth. There Langen but could not prevail due to injuries and was borrowed from Fürth for the 2009/10 season back to the TuS Koblenz. After the end of the season Langen then returns back to 2010 SpVgg Greuther Fürth. The 2010/11 season spent Langen at the 2nd team of Spvgg For season 2011/12 he was awarded a new contract in Fürth and moved back to TuS Koblenz, which was now once again relegated to the Regionalliga West. Because of injuries Langen could take a regular place and made only three league games during the 2011/12 season. Also for the 2012/13 season made ​​it Langen not to secure a place in the starting lineup and was mostly brought on as a substitute. Gameday On the 7th of the season Langen suffered another torn ACL and was sidelined for eight months. Long then decided to end his career when his contract expires in the summer of 2013.

National

Long completed a total of five appearances in the German U-20 national team.

Achievements

• Promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga with TuS Koblenz 2006
• Promotion to the Regionalliga Süd with TuS Koblenz 2004
• Winning the Cup with TuS Koblenz Rhineland (2005, 2006)