Christopher Avevor

Christopher Avevor (2013 )

Christopher " Jackson " Avevor (* February 11, 1992 in Kiel ) is a German footballer who is 96 in Hannover under contract.

Life

His father, Hope is from Ghana and his mother Manuela is from Germany. He comes from the place Felmerholz (municipality Felm ) northwest of Kiel.

Career

The defender started his career at Eckernförde IF, a sports club of the Danish minority in Eckernforde, but changed early ( 2004) to Eckernförder SV. In 2006, the then 14 -year-old Avevor moved to the youth of Holstein Kiel. After two successful years in Kiel, he was finally obliged by Hannover 96. There he was cared for in parallel by the youth academy.

For the 2010/11 season Avevor received a professional contract and since then has been in the Bundesliga squad Hannover 96 On 18 September 2010 he gave after several injury- related losses in the defense against Hannover 96 in the away match against VfL Wolfsburg be Erstligadebüt. By the end of season four more missions were added.

In the 2011/12 season he was only the away game at Hertha BSC used. In the 36th minute, he came on for the injured Christian Schulz. The game won Hannover 96 1-0 with a goal by Mohammed Abdellaoue. In the group stage of the Europa League 2011/12 he was a substitute in a 3-1 win against Vorskla Poltava.

In mid-August 2012, he was loaned out for the season 2012/13 to the second division side FC St. Pauli. Gameday On the 11th of the 2nd Bundesliga Avevor scored the intermediate 2-2 against Dynamo Dresden and thus his first goal of the season for the hamburger.

Others

Since 2011, Christopher Avevor committed to Show Racism the Red Card - Germany eV In October he participated in a workshop organized by the Education Initiative and told the pupils about his own experiences with racism and discrimination.