Maik Franz
German footballer with SC Freiburg
Born
August 5th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Played as a defender primarily for SC Freiburg in the Bundesliga. Started professional career with SC Freiburg, making a significant number of appearances. Also played for teams such as 1. FC Köln and FC Augsburg, contributing to various campaigns in the German leagues. Retired from professional football after a season with FC Augsburg.
Made over 150 appearances for SC Freiburg
Competed in Bundesliga matches
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