Manuel Stiefler

Manuel Stiefler ( born July 25, 1988 in Bayreuth ) is a German footballer who plays for second division side SV Sandhausen since June 2013.

Career

Youth clubs

As a five- year-old Manuel Stiefler had started playing football in the youth of the TSC pot stone. In the pot Steinem Stiefler held the role of playmaker. In this role he had in almost every game a gate marks ( in one of the games even seven times ). Later he came in the DFB - base Bayreuth - Kulmbach at the age of 12 years. At the time, the base coordinator Stiefler had mustered for the channel selection. Then he went to the youth of SpVgg Bayreuth, before he moved to the youth of the then second division club SpVgg Greuther Fürth 2002. However Stiefler even managed the leap into Bavaria selection. In his last year in the A- youth Fürth (step moth last year before reaching the age limit ), he had a torn tendon suffered in the thigh. Thus his time was finished in Fürth.

SpVgg Bayreuth

2007 moved Stiefler after reaching the age limit in the first team of his former clubs SpVgg Bayreuth, who played in the then fourth-class Bavarian League. His first game at senior level, he made 15 August 2007 against SV Heimstetten; 24 August 2007 Stiefler reach his first two matches at senior level. In the home Stiefler rose to become regulars. Bayreuth occupied at the end of the season in first place, but did not receive a license for the Regional. Stiefler had come in the course of the season to 29 inserts and five hits. Stiefler aroused the interest of his former clubs Fürth and the 1st FC Nuremberg.

1 FC Nuremberg

For the 2008/09 season Stiefler joined the second team of the, at that time previously relegated to the 2nd Bundesliga, 1 FC Nuremberg, who played in the Regionalliga Süd. After 32 missions and five goals for the following season, he received a contract for the first team, which previously managed the re-emergence in the Bundesliga. However Stiefler continued to operate on the Reserveelf. One of the reasons was the coaching change in the professional team of Michael Oenning to Dieter Hecking.

1 FC Saarbrücken

For the 2010/11 season the midfielder moved to 1.FC Saarbrücken, who had risen in the 3rd league, and was on 11 August 2010 his professional league debut when on the second match against FC Carl Zeiss Jena in the 84th minute, he for Ufuk Ozbek was substituted. However, in the following years he was only in phases starting players. His first goal in professional football scored Stiefler 5 March 2011 in a 4-1 victory against the second team of FC Bayern Munich. Stiefler was this season, was in Saarbrücken for a long time in the second half of the table and at the end of the season came in sixth place, 32 times used, where he scored four goals. In the following season, in which the team occasionally starred for the promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga and end of the season came in tenth place in the table, Stiefler played 30 times. He scored five goals.

SV Sandhausen

Since he did not want to extend his contract with 1.FC Saarbrücken, he signed on May 30, 2013, present a new contract with the second division SV Sandhausen.