Markus Unger

Markus Unger (born 18 November 1981) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Markus Unger
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-11-18) 18 November 1981
Place of birth Fulda, West Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
SV Steinhaus
0000–1999 SC Borussia Fulda
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2004 SC Borussia Fulda 21 (2)
2004–2005 1. FC Schweinfurt 05
2005 SV Buchonia Flieden
2005–2006 Kickers Emden 24 (3)
2006–2008 SSV Reutlingen 46 (6)
2008 Sportfreunde Siegen 2 (1)
2008–2009 Kickers Emden 28 (5)
2009–2010 KSV Hessen Kassel 22 (5)
2010–2012 Eintracht Braunschweig 16 (1)
2010–2014 Eintracht Braunschweig II 46 (20)
Managerial career
2012– Eintracht Braunschweig II (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Unger was born in Fulda. He spent his early career mostly as a journeyman in the third and fourth divisions of German football, most notably with Kickers Emden during the 2008–09 3. Liga season. In 2010, he joined Eintracht Braunschweig, where he helped the club to gain promotion back to the 2. Bundesliga. Unger went on to play the first 2. Bundesliga season of his career the next year, making four appearances.[1] He retired from professional football in 2012, but will stay with the club both as a player and as assistant coach of Eintracht Braunschweig's reserve team.[2] In 2014, Unger announced his retirement as a player, but stayed on as Eintracht Braunschweig II's assistant manager and as a coach at the club's youth academy.[3]

References
  1. "Eintracht Braunschweig squad 2011-12". kicker.de. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  2. "Markus Unger erhält einen Zweijahresvertrag bei der U23". eintracht.com. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  3. "Verträge mit Unger und Fiolka bei der U23 verlängert". eintracht.com. Retrieved 4 July 2014.


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