Sebastian Bönig

Sebastian Bönig ( born August 26, 1981 in Erding ) is a German football player.

Career

Beginnings in Munich and awls

Bönig began his football career in the neighboring Freising near the resident Eintracht Freising. From there he moved in 1996 in the youth team of FC Bayern Munich, where he in 2000 made ​​it into the second men's team managed and practice first game in the Regionalliga Süd collected (third division). After two years Bönig moved to LR Ahlen (today Rot Weiss Ahlen ) in the second Bundesliga and immediately became a regular player. However, in the following season he did not so frequently used and was screened at the end of the season. He remained until the end of 2004 without a club.

At first FC Union

In early 2005 Bönig joined 1.FC Union Berlin and completed for the club a total of 134 competitive matches where he scored ten goals. He quickly developed at the Union supporters a crowd favorite and helped the 2006 team to an immediate revival of the Oberliga Nordost in the Regionalliga Nord. In the 2006/2007 season he led the team as captain to the league and win the Berlin Cup. However, the following season he lost under new coach Uwe Neuhaus his position as captain. In the 2008/2009 season, he no longer belonged to the regulars. Therefore, a change of club by the club's management it was suggested in December 2008, but which he did not perceive.

Premature End of career and return

Bönigs contract was not renewed in June 2009, after which he ended his career as a professional footballer at the age of only 27 years to venture in his hometown as a co Erding a sports recreational facility a new career start. The reason he said that for him would come out of the first FC Union no other football club in question. After he as the operator of the plant had no success, he finished his work in Erding and returned to Berlin.

Bönig played the first half of the season 2011/2012 in the Oberliga BFC Viktoria 1889.

Others

Sebastian's older brother Philip was Bönig 2001-2012 for MSV Duisburg and VfL Bochum in the first two Federal leagues. He also has a younger brother Vincent, who - as previously Philipp and Sebastian - played in the youth teams of FC Bayern.

Achievements

• German Junior B Champion 1997 with FC Bayern Munich
• Master of the Oberliga West in 2006 and promoted to the Regionalliga Nord in 2006 ( 1 FC Union Berlin )
• Master of the 3rd Liga in 2009 and promoted to the 2nd Bundesliga in 2009 ( with the first FC Union Berlin )