Rico Schmider

Rico Schmider (born 24 June 1991 in Offenburg ) is a German football player.

Career

Rico Schmider is the son of former Bundesliga professionals Bernd Schmider. This was in 1987 ended his playing career at Offenburger FV and settled there. Rico Schmider grew up in Offenburg district Zunsweier and played as a child in the OFV. At 15, he moved to the youth development of SC Freiburg. There he played with the B- and A- Youth in the respective Juniors Bundesliga. In 2009, he was a reserve player, as the Freiburg U-19 South German Champion and German Junior Cup winner was. He joined in early 2010 for half a year in the A- youth of the Karlsruher SC.

After the completion of the youth of the defensive midfielder was looking for a new challenge and joined in mid- 2010 Preußen Münster. There he was first, also because of a persistent injury, only the second team in the league Westphalia, before he came three times in the second half in the regional team to use. The team was champion and Schmiders contract was extended for one year. He also took on a business degree from the University of Münster. End of 2011, he then gave his debut in the third league in the final minutes of the game against the SV Sandhausen. At the beginning of the season was followed by his for new face. Overall, he came up with 17 third division operations before joining in the summer of 2013 Kickers Offenbach in the Regionalliga West.

Achievements

• Rise in the 3rd Liga in 2011 Preußen Münster
• Junior DFB Cup winner in 2009 with the A- youth of SC Freiburg