Philipp Ziereis

German footballer and defender

Philipp Ziereis - German footballer and defender
Born

March 14th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A professional footballer from Germany, played primarily as a defender. Started his career with FC St. Pauli, contributing to the team's efforts in the Bundesliga. Later joined Hallescher FC in the 2. Bundesliga, where continued to develop skills and performance on the field. Ziereis's tenure saw him become a reliable player, with a reputation for solid defense and teamwork. His professional journey highlights significant participation in German football leagues.

Played for FC St. Pauli

Competed in the 2. Bundesliga

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