Tim Wiese
German football player and goalkeeper
Born
December 17th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A professional football player, primarily played as a goalkeeper. Started career at FC Kaiserslautern, where made over 100 appearances. Later transferred to Werder Bremen, achieving notable success including winning the DFB-Pokal. Wiese also represented the German national team, earning 6 caps during his international career. Transitioned into professional wrestling after retiring from football, competing in various events and promotions.
Played for Werder Bremen
Won DFB-Pokal with Werder Bremen
Represented Germany in international matches
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