Daniel Franziskus (born 13 August 1991) is a German retired professional

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who played as a

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. He works as a scout and is a part of the coaching team at

VfB Lübeck VfB Lübeck is a German association football club playing in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein in the country's north. In addition to its football side the 1,000 member sports club also has departments for badminton, women's gymnastics, handball, and ...

Career

Franziskus made his professional debut for Regensburg on 7 September 2013 in a

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match against

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Later career

On 10 October 2019, 28-year old Franziskus announced his retirement after a long knee injury, where he was told, that he could never play football with his knee again. On 14 November 2019

confirmed, that Franziskus had been hired as a scout and in the coaching team of the Regionalliga Nord side.Daniel Franziskus wechselt in die Scouting-Abteilung
vfb-luebeck.de, 14 November 2019

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* * Living people 1991 births German men's footballers Men's association football forwards 3. Liga players VfB Oldenburg players SV Wilhelmshaven players SSV Jahn Regensburg II players SSV Jahn Regensburg players TSG Neustrelitz players VfB Lübeck players People from Aurich Footballers from Lower Saxony {{Germany-footy-forward-1990s-stub