René Adler
German football goalkeeper, UEFA Euro 2008
Born
January 15th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A prominent football goalkeeper began professional career at Bayer Leverkusen in 2003, making a significant number of appearances. Achieved notoriety with his performances in the Bundesliga and later joined Hamburger SV in 2012. Represented Germany at various youth levels and was selected for the national team during UEFA Euro 2008. Continued career with notable contributions in the Bundesliga before retiring in 2015.
Played for Bayer Leverkusen and Hamburger SV
Participated in UEFA Euro 2008 with Germany
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