Sebastian Bönig

German footballer with Bundesliga experience

Sebastian Bönig - German footballer with Bundesliga experience
Born

August 26th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Started career at Hertha BSC, competing in the Bundesliga. Later transferred to FC St. Pauli, contributing to the team's efforts in various league campaigns. Also played for other clubs in the lower leagues, demonstrating versatility and dedication throughout the career.

Played for Hertha BSC in Bundesliga

Contributed to FC St. Pauli's campaigns

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