Piotr Trochowski

Trochowski, 2010 at Millerntorplatz

Piotr Trochowski ( born March 22, 1984 in Tczew, Poland ) is a German footballer of Polish origin who is active at FC Sevilla since 2011.

Career

Youth

As Piotr Trochowski was five years old, his partially German-born parents came as emigrants from Poland to Hamburg and lived in Billstedt district. There Trochowski made ​​because of his football skills soon attracted attention. He played in the youth for SpVgg Billstedt Horn, SC Concordia of 1907, the Oststeinbeker SV and FC St. Pauli.

FC Bayern Munich

For the 1999/2000 season moved Trochowski to Bayern Munich and was appointed as a 17- year-old in the amateur squad in 2001/ 02. In the following season he was also first used in the Bundesliga and the DFB - Pokal in the first team. On December 16, 2003 ( 17th Round ) achieved Trochowski the deficit to 6-0 final score in the away match against SC Freiburg his first Profitor.

Hamburger SV

After another league games to Trochowski decided a change for Hamburger SV, as Bayern failed to agree on the transfer fee with the also interested VfB Stuttgart. The change was completed during the winter break of the season 2004/ 05, the HSV paid one million euros transfer fee. In the first game Trochowski had to compete with his former club Bayern Munich. In the season 2005/ 06 Trochowski had the most competitive game wagers of all HSV- player. Competition Cross he made 15 points scorer, even though he had to vacate his regular position behind the strikers mostly for Rafael van der Vaart. Often, he then played in left midfield. Under coach Martin Jol Trochowski was a regular force in the 2008/ 09 season. Also Jol 's successor Bruno Labbadia sat at the beginning of the season 2009/ 10 on the national team. This formed along with Zé Roberto, David Jarolim and Eljero Elia the middle of the Hamburger SV until the end of the first round of Marcell Jansen was ousted. The second half of the season 2009/10 Trochowski sat most of the time on the bench. He has been brought forward to its position Marcell Jansen and partially Tunay Torun, Robert Tesche and Jonathan Pitroipa. Even under Armin Veh Trochowski was at the beginning of the season 2010/11, mostly only a reservist, but was able to work out during the first round a place in the starting eleven, he finally lost at the beginning of the season. Trochowski was only a reserve from now on and was rarely off the bench. His end of the season he did not renew expiring contract.

Sevilla FC

His long non-consideration in the Bundesliga and in the national team led to the decision to leave the club at the end of the 2010/11 season. Trochowskis consultant Roman Grill tied the connection to the Spanish side Sevilla FC, the Trochowski May 23, 2011 to June 30, 2015 committed. There Trochowski was set from the start on the grid and finished in the Europa League play-off against Hannover 96 his first competitive use. Ten days later, he played his first league match for FC Sevilla, this won against FC Malaga 2-1. His first goal for Sevilla FC, he scored 18 February 2012 (24th Round ) against Osasuna in injury time in a 2-0 final score. However, he disappoint over the entire season. The Sevilla FC finished at the end of the season only ranked 10th, the worst season for the Andalusians since 2003 ( also Tenth ). At the beginning of the 2012/13 season but Trochowski convinced again as a regular player, scoring two goals in six games. This he succeeded in the encounters with Real Madrid and FC Barcelona. However, in the match against FC Barcelona, ​​he had to be injured replaced. After an initial misdiagnosis, which assessed the injury to be not as hard to get a cartilage damage in his right knee was in a study with Hans -Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt, the physician of the German national football team, found. End of October 2012 Trochowski was operated at a specialist clinic in Denver, Colorado by the U.S. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery specialist Richard Steadman. Three days later he was operated again after the first surgery complications had occurred and a tibia fracture was diagnosed at radiography. He fell in eight months, so that for the rest of the season. On September 14, 2013 ( 4th Round ) Trochowski returned back to the football field and met the enemy, against whom he had on September 29, 2012 ( 6th Round ) recently lost the home match with 2:3 - against Barcelona, this time away with 2:3.

National

Trochowski completed his first caps for the German U-16 national team at the U-16 European Championship in 2001 in England. Under coach Klaus Sammer he met on his debut after 80 minutes to 1-2 against Belgium in their opening group game in Durham, after only four days before the tournament start his game permission was lacking ( German nationality). In the two preliminary round games he scored at once. In the quarterfinals, one was eliminated by the host with 4:5 ( 1:1,0:0 ) in a penalty shootout. By changing the title in the junior football from next season he played in the U-18 national team. On 31 July 2001 he was a member of the selection team that won in Leinfelden 5-0 on the selection of Trinidad and Tobago. His only U-18 international goal he achieved on 11 September 2001 in Nymburk in the 3-0 victory over the selection of Poland with a 1-0 opening goal in the 47th minute. His fifth and last mission he completed on 15 September 2001, the 1-2 defeat against the selection of the Czech Republic in the final of the tournament in Nymburk. In November 2001 he was appointed to the U-19 national team. At 17, he debuted in the one years older born on November 8, IMU -19 European Championship qualifier in Lübeck against Sweden ( 3-1 ), and took in the summer of 2002 participated in the U-19 European Championship in Norway. With its 1984 year he failed in May 2003 in the European Championship qualifiers. A first for the U-20 national team, he played on 18 September 2002 in a 2-2 draw against the selection of Slovakia. It was followed by the December 11 with 1:2 lost game against Italy. 2003 graduated Trochowski nine games, where he scored in the first three each also a goal. The highlight this year was to participate in the World Youth Championship 2003 in the United Arab Emirates, where he in the three group matches ( 29 November, the 3-1 victory over; 0-2 defeat against South Korea, 2 December U.S. and December 5, 0-2 defeat against Paraguay) was used and in the match against the USA scored a goal. His last two games he played on 18 February 2004, with a goal in the 2-1 victory over Italy. and on 31 March 2004 in a 1-0 victory over Austria. For the U - 21 national team, he has been used 15 times, the first time on October 8, 2004 in Baku, in a 2-0 win against Azerbaijan, the last time on September 5 in Wilhelmshaven, in a 5-1 victory over Romania. His only goals get him previously on August 15 in Meppen in a 2-2 draw against the Netherlands on 1 September in Lungan in a 3-2 victory over Northern Ireland. The participation in the U-21 European Championship in Portugal it was due to a partial demolition in the thigh muscles, drawn in a friendly against the Netherlands, denied.

Trochowski wore the national jersey for the first time the senior national team on 7 October 2006 in Rostock, as the German team won 2-0 over Georgia. In 2008 he was a member of the European Championship squad, which was at the European Championships in Austria and Switzerland second of the tournament; used, however, he did not. After the Euro 2008 Trochowski was more or less a regular in the national team. Trochowskis first international match gate meant ( in 72 minutes ) on 15 October 2008 the 1-0 home win over the Welsh national team -. Within the qualification for the World Cup 2010 Its regular place in the national team founded also with its good season, he played at HSV. In the 2009/10 season Trochowski lost his regular place in the national team again. Trochowski belonged to the German squad for the World Cup in 2010 and had four bets during the tournament. Since the semi-final against Spain, he was not called to internationals and therefore denied since no play for Germany.

Trochowski is an ambassador for World Vision Germany.

Achievements

National

  • U-19 Football Championship: Finalist 2002
  • European Football Championship: Finalist 2008
  • FIFA World Cup: Third 2010

Association

  • Intertoto Cup: Winners 2005, 2007
  • German Championship: Champion 2003; Vice - Championship 2004
  • DFB Cup: 2003 title win
  • League Cup: Winners 2004
  • German A- Junior Champion: 2001, 2002
  • Second in the Junior B Championship 2000

Awards

  • Scorer of the month: October 2008
  • Silver Bay Leaf: 2010
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