Shergo Biran

German footballer.

Shergo Biran - German footballer.
Born

January 4th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in Germany, played as a midfielder and forward, with a career spanning several clubs. Joined the youth academy at Borussia Dortmund before making his senior debut in the Bundesliga. Played for several teams in different leagues, contributing to team successes with important goals and assists. Transitioned between different divisions, showcasing adaptability in gameplay. Retired from professional football after a commendable career in Germany and beyond.

Debuted in the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund

Scored key goals in various league matches

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