Alexander Huber (
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: Александр Хубер,
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: ''Aleksandr Khuber''; born 25 February 1985) is a Tajikistani retired professional
footballer who played as a
defender.
Early life
Huber was born in
Leninabad of the
Soviet Union and came in 1989 to
Neustadt by
Marburg in Germany.
Club career
Huber began his career in 1993 with his born club Khujand. He also began his career in late-1993 with his home town club VfL Neustadt. In summer 1999, he was scouted by
Eintracht Frankfurt where promoted in 2004 to the first team. After seven games in his first season in the
2. Bundesliga
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, he was loaned out in January 2006 to
Regionalliga West/Südwest club
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Turn- und Sportgemeinschaft 1899 Hoffenheim e.V., or simply TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or just Hoffenheim () is a German professional football club based in Hoffenheim, a village of Sinsheim municipality, Baden-Württemberg.
Originally founded in 1899 ...
. He played six matches for Hoffenheim until the end of the season. He returned to Eintracht Frankfurt in summer 2006 and played until December 2006 for the team before was transferred to
Eintracht Braunschweig
Braunschweiger Turn- und Sportverein Eintracht von 1895 e.V., commonly known as Eintracht Braunschweig () or BTSV (), is a German association football, football and sports club based in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony. The club was one of the founding ...
. After Braunschweig's relegation he was unattached and trained at his old club in
Frankfurt until he was signed by the
Hamburger SV reserve team. After one year with Hamburger SV II, he signed in summer 2008 for
Kickers Offenbach.
In the summer of 2017, Huber announced his retirement from football.
International career
Huber played nine games and scored one goal for the
Germany U-20 national team. He played for the team at the
2005 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship was the 15th edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship. It took place in the Netherlands between 10 June and 2 July 2005.
Venues
Qualification
The following 24 teams qualified for the 2005 FIFA Worl ...
in the Netherlands, and later marked a game for the
Germany Team 2006. He also hold a
Tadjik passport.
On 2 June 2017, Huber was called up to the
Tajikistan national team for the first time, for their
2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
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Third Round match against the
Philippines on 13 June 2017, making his debut playing the first 45 minutes of the game.
Career statistics
Club
International
References
External links
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Living people
1985 births
Association football midfielders
Tajikistani footballers
Tajikistan international footballers
Tajikistani people of German descent
Citizens of Germany through descent
German footballers
Germany B international footballers
Germany youth international footballers
Russian and Soviet-German people
Tajikistani expatriate footballers
Eintracht Frankfurt players
Eintracht Frankfurt II players
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim players
Eintracht Braunschweig players
Hamburger SV II players
Kickers Offenbach players
FSV Frankfurt players
Bundesliga players
2. Bundesliga players
3. Liga players
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