Sascha Riether

German footballer and VfL Wolfsburg player

Sascha Riether - German footballer and VfL Wolfsburg player
Born

March 23rd, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A professional footballer, primarily played as a right-back, began his career at SC Freiburg. Joined VfL Wolfsburg in 2012 and contributed to the team's success in the Bundesliga. Later played for 1. FC Köln, gaining further experience in Germany's top leagues. Retired after a season with SC Freiburg, returning to his roots before concluding a career spanning over a decade in professional football.

Played for VfL Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga

Contributed to SC Freiburg's success

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