Lars Stindl

German footballer, World Cup participant

Lars Stindl - German footballer, World Cup participant
Born

August 26th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Started professional career with Karlsruher SC, making a significant impact in the lower leagues. Transferred to Hannover 96, where played a key role in helping the team secure promotion to the Bundesliga. Joined Borussia Mönchengladbach, achieving consistent performances and contributing to multiple top-table finishes. Represented the national team and participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Played for Hannover 96 and Borussia Mönchengladbach

Participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup

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