Marco Stier
German footballer with FC St. Pauli
Born
March 26th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in 1984, this footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Most of his career was spent at FC St. Pauli in Germany's lower divisions. His contributions on the field were marked by consistent performances and a strong work ethic. The player also had stints at other clubs in the region, showcasing skills that helped teams navigate competitive leagues. His career spanned over a decade, during which he gained recognition in various domestic competitions.
Played for FC St. Pauli
Competed in German lower divisions
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