Sebastian Mielitz

Footballer and goalkeeper

Sebastian Mielitz - Footballer and goalkeeper
Born

July 18th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Career in professional football spanned various clubs in Germany, primarily as a goalkeeper. Played for Energie Cottbus in the 2. Bundesliga and had spells at other clubs including SC Freiburg and Werder Bremen. Transitioned to playing in lower leagues and concluded a professional career after gaining experience in different football environments.

Played for Energie Cottbus in 2. Bundesliga

Played for SC Freiburg

Played for Werder Bremen

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