Thomas Broich

Thomas Broich, 2012

Thomas Broich ( born January 29, 1981 in Munich) is a German football player who is under contract with the Australian first division club Brisbane Roar since 2010.

Career

Clubs

Broich began six years old at General sports club Rott / Inn with football games. From 12 to 15 years old, he was active in the youth team of TSV 1860 Rosenheim and up to the age of 19 in the youth department of SpVgg Unterhaching.

Outgrown his youth, he was appointed to the Bavarian league in the amateur team SpVgg Unterhaching and with this. Since it did not use coaches Köstner in the first team, left Broich Unterhaching and went in 2001 to Wacker Burghausen in the Regionalliga Süd. With Burghausen Broich increased in 2002 in the 2nd Bundesliga. In January 2004 he joined the Bundesliga team Borussia Mönchengladbach. In June 2006, he left the Borussia and signed for second division side FC Cologne 1 a contract until 2009.

In June 2009, Broich moved to newly promoted Bundesliga 1.FC Nuremberg. For this he made his debut on August 22, 2009 (3rd Round ) - after an injury break - in the 0-2 defeat at home to Hannover 96 on 90 minutes. The game was lost with 0:2. In the first round he was only used five times. After the club during the winter break obliged further reinforcements and had also changed the coach, Broich came in the second half only to use one. After the 2009/10 Season planned coach Dieter Hecking for next season without him.

Broich, which were multiple offers from abroad, opted for a move to Australia. He signed the Australian first division club Brisbane Roar made ​​three years valid contract. This Broich won the 2011 Australian Championships and was voted the second best player in the league. On 26 November 2011, he graduated with the club the 36th consecutive game without defeat; so that was broken a 74 years old Australian sport record. On April 10, 2012, he was named the best player in the A-League 2011/12 season with the Johnny Warren Medal. The 2011/12 season ended Brisbane Roar as an Australian champion. In September 2012, Broich extended his contract until 2017.

National

Thomas Broich played from November 2002 to March 2004 seven times for the U- 21 team as well as from 2004 to 2005 twice for the team in 2006.

Achievements

At club level:

  • Australian Champion: 2011 and 2012 ( with Brisbane Roar )
  • Promotion to the Bundesliga: 2008 ( with the 1st FC Cologne)
  • Promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga: 2002 ( Wacker Burghausen)
  • Rise in the Bavarian League: 2001 ( with SpVgg Unterhaching Amat. )

Individual:

  • Johnny Warren Medal: 2012
  • Nomination in the PFA Team of the Year: 2011, 2012

Media

The Bonn-based filmmaker, director and Grimme Prize winners Alyosha pause accompanied Broich 2003-2011 with the camera and met him at that time about 40 times. From the long-term study, a 135 -minute movie was titled Tom meets Zizou - No summer fairy tale. This was on 25 March 2011 as the opening film of the 8th International Football Film Festival 11mm premiered in Berlin.

SV Wacker Burghausen Brisbane Roar FC 2009–10 A-League 2010–11 A-League 2011–12 A-League PFA Footballer of the Year Awards
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