Martin Meichelbeck

Martin Meichelbeck ( born November 21, 1976 in Bamberg ) is a former German football player. He was preferably used as a central defender or as a left defender.

A native of Franconia Meichelbeck played as a teenager, first for the FC construction demand (until 1992 ), then for the first FC Nuremberg ( in the 1992/93 season ). The next stops were then the first FC Bamberg ( 1993-1996) and Jahn Forchheim (1996-1998 ). His professional career began in 1998 at second division SpVgg Greuther Fürth, for whom he played until 2000 before moving to VfL Bochum for a transfer fee of 650,000 euros.

For Westphalia Meichelbeck played from 2000 to 2008 a total of 89 games in the first Bundesliga, scoring four goals, just two games in the UEFA Cup and a game for the World Cup team in 2006 against Turkey. In addition there are a total of 79 second-division games in which he scored ten goals. With the VfL ​​Bochum he rose twice in the 2nd league and from each directly back on.

Shortly before the resurgence Martin Meichelbeck extended his contract in early 2006 to 3 years up to 2009. For season 2008/ 09 VfL Meichelbeck left and was hired by his former employer, the second division club SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Since the beginning of the season 2010/11 he worked as a sport psychology coach for SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Since 1 July 2011, he directs in Fuerth the Medical / Sports Psychology.

Achievements

  • Promotion to the 1st League in 2002 and 2006 with VfL Bochum
  • German indoor champion in 2000 with Fürth
Defender (association football) 1. FC Bamberg SpVgg Jahn Forchheim
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