Clemens Schoppenhauer (born 23 February 1992) is a German former professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who played as a

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Career

In 2005, Schoppenhauer joined

SV Werder Bremen Sportverein Werder Bremen von 1899 e. V. (), commonly known as Werder Bremen (), Werder or simply Bremen, is a German professional sports club based in Bremen, Bremen (state), Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. Founded on 4 February 1899, they are be ...

as a youth and went on to progress through the club's youth teams. From 2010 until 2014, he played for the reserves. In 2010, he was called up to the first-team squad for a Champions League match against

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. In May 2017, Schoppenhauer signed a two-year contract with

FC St. Pauli Fußball-Club St Pauli von 1910 e.V., commonly known as simply FC St Pauli (), is a German professional football club based in the St. Pauli district of Hamburg, that competes in the 2. Bundesliga. The football department is part of a larger sp ...

. On 5 January 2019, Schoppenhauer joined VfR Aalen on a one-and-half year deal. In July 2019, Schoppenhauer moved to Bremen-based club

FC Oberneuland FC Oberneuland Bremen von 1948 is a German association football club from the Oberneuland quarter of Bremen, founded on 13 April 1948 in the local inn ''Zum Dorfkrug'' as ''Fußball-Club Oberneuland von 1948''. In addition to football, the club ...

, newly promoted to the

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. He announced his retirement from playing in May 2021.

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* * 1992 births Living people Men's association football defenders German footballers Germany men's youth international footballers 3. Liga players 2. Bundesliga players SV Werder Bremen II players Würzburger Kickers players FC St. Pauli players VfR Aalen players Chemnitzer FC players FC Oberneuland players Footballers from Bremerhaven {{Germany-footy-defender-1990s-stub