Christian Timm

Christian Timm (born 27 February 1979 in Herten - Westerholt ) is a former German football player.

Career

Come from the SG - 1928 Herten Langenbochum played Christian Timm from 1993 in the youth department of Borussia Dortmund. With Borussia he won the German A- Junior Championship in 1996, 1997 and 1998. In 1998, he had appearances in the U- 19 of the DFB and took in 1999 with the U- 20 at the World Cup tournament in Lagos part. In the U -21 he attended from 1999 to 2001 ten internationals.

The striker played in the 1996/97 season his first Bundesliga game for Borussia Dortmund. By Timm in the summer of 1999 to the first FC Cologne moved to the 2nd Bundesliga, he played a total of 15 games in the 1st Bundesliga. In Cologne, he was at first team regular and was regarded at that time as a great hope for the German national football team. However, an injury stopped the further sporty rise of young striker.

In 2002 he moved to the 1 FC Kaiserslautern, where he the high expectations of him - could not do justice to - among other things because of injury problems again. In January 2005, Timm was obliged by the SpVgg Greuther Fürth, where he developed within a short time back to regular players. His most successful season for the Fürth The forward played in the second division season 2006/07.

Due to its recent success, several Bundesliga clubs in signing the attacker were interested. For the season 2007/ 08 Timm moved to Karlsruher SC, where he signed a three -year contract. On June 27, 2009 Timm extended his contract with Karlsruher SC prematurely until 30 June 2012.

The repeatedly injured Timm was told by his employer Karlsruher SC at the start of the 2011/12 season on 1 July 2011 that he in the planning of the association no longer mattered and his former shirt number was given to the newcomer Marcus piossek. Negotiations for an early resolution of the current to 30 June 2012 contract failed in August 2011 and Timm took further training at his club's part, but without a back number in the squad of the Baden possess. Under Jørn Andersen, who took over from Rainer Scharinger as head coach, the suspension Timms has been lifted, so that he was back in the squad of Baden, but now 31 to the seat number so he came in early December after eight months without a game for the Karlsruhe SC again in the away match against MSV Duisburg as a substitute for use.

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