Sebastian Rode

German footballer and Bundesliga champion

Sebastian Rode - German footballer and Bundesliga champion
Born

October 11th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A professional footballer born in Germany, played primarily as a midfielder. Started career at Eintracht Frankfurt, where he made significant contributions to the team's success. Transferred to Bayer Leverkusen and later joined FC Bayern Munich, winning multiple trophies. Notable for participating in Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League matches, showcasing skills and tactical awareness.

Won the Bundesliga title with Bayern Munich

Played in the UEFA Champions League

Contributed to Eintracht Frankfurt's success

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