Nils Petersen
German footballer and Bundesliga striker
Born
December 6th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A German footballer played as a striker and gained recognition for his performances in the Bundesliga. Started his career at SC Freiburg, contributing significantly to the team's offense. Later played for Bayern Munich, where victories included the DFB-Pokal Cup. Returned to SC Freiburg, where continued to excel, showcasing goal-scoring abilities and tactical awareness on the field. Additionally, represented the national team and participated in international competitions, further solidifying his reputation within German football.
Scored key goals for SC Freiburg
Won the DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich
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