Robert Bauer
German-Kazakhstani footballer
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Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Kazakhstan
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A footballer specializing as a defender, played professional football in several leagues. Began career in Germany before moving to play in Kazakhstan. Represented clubs such as FC Schalke 04 and FC Kairat.
Played for FC Schalke 04
Competed in the Kazakhstan Premier League
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