Marc Stein

Professional German footballer

Marc Stein - Professional German footballer
Born

July 7th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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German footballer played as a defender for several clubs, primarily known for a successful tenure at FC Schalke 04. Displayed notable performances in the Bundesliga and participated in domestic cup competitions. Contributed to team efforts in European tournaments as well. Retired from professional football after a career that spanned over a decade.

Played for FC Schalke 04 in Bundesliga

Participated in UEFA competitions

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