Jan Schlaudraff
German footballer and Bundesliga player
Born
July 18th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Played professional football primarily as a forward. Spent significant time at Hannover 96 and 1. FC Köln in the Bundesliga. Helped Hannover 96 win the DFB-Pokal in 2010. Also represented the German national team at various youth levels.
Won the DFB-Pokal with Hannover 96 in 2010
Played for teams including Hannover 96 and 1. FC Köln
Represented Germany at U21 and U20 levels
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