Thomas Kraft
German football goalkeeper
Born
July 22nd, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A German football goalkeeper, played primarily in the Bundesliga. Started professional career with Hertha BSC, debuting in 2008. Transferred to Bayern Munich in 2011, serving as a backup and contributing to multiple league titles. Returned to Hertha BSC in 2015, where he became a prominent starter. Garnered recognition for solid performances in goal and developed a reputation for his shot-stopping abilities. Represented the German national team at youth levels and participated in various international tournaments.
Debuted for Hertha BSC in 2008
Won Bundesliga titles with Bayern Munich
Served as a starting goalkeeper for Hertha BSC
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