Richard Sukuta-Pasu
German footballer and Bundesliga player
Born in 1990, a professional footballer played as a forward. Began career at Schalke 04, making appearances in the Bundesliga. Later moved to several clubs, including VfL Bochum and FC St. Pauli. Grew into a competitive player in both the Bundesliga and lower divisions of German football. Has experience with international youth teams, contributing to team success at various levels.
Played for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga
Had stints at VfL Bochum and FC St. Pauli
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