Sebastian Boenisch
Polish footballer and international player
A Polish footballer played as a left-back and primarily represented Bundesliga clubs. Initiated his career at 1. FC Kaiserslautern in Germany before moving to Bayer 04 Leverkusen, where notable performances earned recognition. Played for the Polish national team, representing the country in international competitions and contributing to squad depth during tournaments.
Played for Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Represented Poland in UEFA Euro 2012
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