Anthony Syhre (born 18 March 1995) is a German professional

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who most recently played as a

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for

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Club career

Syhre started playing football with local

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clubs Nordberliner SC and SC Heiligensee. In 2007, he joined the youth ranks of

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where he eventually made it into second team, playing in fourth tier Regionalliga Nordost. Remarkably, he was directly promoted from the under-17 to the second team by skipping to play for the under-19 squad. In early October 2012, he was for the first time close to being called up for a senior team match. However, he wasn't even chosen as a potential substitute and did not receive his first and only call for the first team until 25 March 2014, when he was an on the bench in a

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match versus

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. In July 2015, he made the move to leave his native Berlin for

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side

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signing a contract until 2017. On 31 January 2022, Syhre joined

club FSV Zwickau.

International career

Syhre was a member of the Germany under-20 team. Previously he also played for the under-19 team, where he was part of the winning squad at the 2014 European Championships, and the under-18 and under-15 teams.

Honours

Germany U19 * UEFA Under-19 Championship:

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Individual * Fritz Walter Medal U18 Bronze:

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Syhre, Anthony Living people 1995 births German men's footballers Footballers from Berlin Men's association football central defenders Germany men's youth international footballers 3. Liga players Regionalliga players Eredivisie players Hertha BSC II players VfL Osnabrück players FC Würzburger Kickers players Fortuna Sittard players Hallescher FC players FSV Zwickau players Greifswalder FC players SpVgg Bayreuth players German expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands German expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands