Roy Präger

Roy Prager ( born September 22, 1971 in Zossen ) is a former German football player.

Career

Peen finished school after the 10th grade and completed his training as an industrial mechanic. His footballing career started in 1978 when SG grief Village / New remote village, from where he moved to BSG Motor Sperenberg 1981. There he played until he was delegated in 1985 to BSG Stahl Brandenburg. He remained there until June 1992. During this time he played three games in the DDR - Oberliga, five games to climb 2nd Bundesliga (1 goal ) and 32 games in the Bundesliga 2 ( 3 goals ).

In June 1992 Präger moved to SC Fortuna Köln, where he was called by his colleagues jokingly half Chancentod because he needed many attempts to score a goal. For Cologne he played until 1995 104 times in the 2nd Bundesliga and scored 15 goals. In 1993 Präger part with the Bundeswehr 's national team at the World Military Championship in Morocco and finished third.

In July 1995 he joined VfL Wolfsburg, with whom he managed to climb into the Bundesliga in 1997. Präger played until 1999 with the wolves, for which he scored 22 goals in 64 second-division games eleven goals in 62 Premier League matches and. With 14 season hits, he was instrumental in the Bundesliga relegation in the first year.

In 1999, embossers for Hamburger SV, which he remained faithful until 2002. During this time he played 83 times in the Bundesliga (18 goals), 6 times in the Champions League (1 goal ) and 2 times in the UEFA Cup. He also came to an input in the German A-2 National Team. But he could never really establish why he returned to VfL Wolfsburg 2002. There, he completed 28 games in which two goals get him.

Total played Roy Präger 173 times in the 1st Bundesliga and 200 times in the 2nd Bundesliga. He succeeded in attaining 42 first and 29 second division goals. End of the season 2004/2005 he ended his career as a professional footballer. He has since been team manager at VfL Wolfsburg. Since 2008 he has worked in the marketing department of Wolfsburg. From September 2007 to 2010, he also played as a central defender in the Wolfsburg District League for the TSV Hehlingen. After he finished with 38 years again his active career as a footballer. Since then, he only plays in the tradition of the team VfL Wolfsburg. Since 2011 he is athletic director of football school of VfL Wolfsburg.

Roy was Präger 2001 Goal Scorer of the Month in February 1998 and in December. In 1998 he was also elected to the Lower Saxony Footballer of the Year.

Most recently, he was involved as an ambassador for the Football World Cup 2006, the people with disabilities in Germany and was Ambassador of the City of Wolfsburg for the Women's World Cup 2011.

Private

Roy peen is married and has a daughter ( * 2000 ) and a son (* 2007).