Felix Schiller

German footballer with club achievements

Felix Schiller - German footballer with club achievements
Born

December 6th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A German footballer, primarily played as a defender. Professional career began in youth clubs, progressing to senior teams. Notably played for FC Augsburg and had a stint with FC St. Pauli, contributing to team dynamics and performance. Later contributions included time spent at lower league clubs, enhancing team structures. Career reflects a commitment to the sport through various levels of competitive football.

Played for FC Augsburg

Played for FC St. Pauli

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