Jan Zimmermann

Jan Zimmermann ( born April 19, 1985 in Offenbach am Main ) is a German football goalkeeper. He is since 2011 at SV Darmstadt 98 under contract.

Career

Jan Zimmermann started his professional career at Eintracht Frankfurt. After playing in harmony for many years first in the youth teams and then in the U23 team in the Regionalliga, was awarded " Zimbo " at the beginning of the 2005 /06 a professional contract.

Previously, he played in his career five professional games. In the season 2005/ 06 against VfL Wolfsburg and FC Schalke 04, and in the season 2006/ 07 and 2008/ 09 against Hertha BSC. In the season 2009/10 he was substituted at half time of the match against FC Schalke 04. Eintracht lost all those games. These bets he " owed ​​" to each injury-related failures by Markus Pröll and Oka Nikolov. In January 2010, he completed a trial with the Bulgarian first division club FC Chernomorets Burgas. His expiring contract was not renewed by the concord and he was officially adopted on May 1, 2010 before the home match against TSG Hoffenheim.

During the winter break of the season 2010/11 Zimmermann found with SV Darmstadt 98 in the Regionalliga a new club. With strong performances of neuverpflichtete goalkeeper for fixed size at the lilies and one of the guarantors of the Darmstadt rise in the 3rd league was. In the third league season 2011/12 he was not only captain of the team, but was also every minute in the 38 league games of the square. In Darmstadt Zimmermann has a contract until June 2014.