Roman Bürki
Professional Swiss footballer and goalkeeper
Born
November 14th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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A professional footballer played as a goalkeeper, started his career in the youth teams of FC Freiburg and later joined the senior team. Moved to SC Freiburg, making several appearances in the Bundesliga. Transferred to Borussia Dortmund in 2015, where held the starting goalkeeper position and contributed to multiple successful campaigns in the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal. Continued to play in various international club competitions, showcasing skills at the highest level in European football.
Played for Borussia Dortmund
Participated in Bundesliga matches
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