Florian Hübner (born 1 March 1991) is a German professional

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who plays as a

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Career

SV Wehen Wiesbaden

Hübner began his career in the youth system of

SV Wehen Wiesbaden SV Wehen Wiesbaden is a German association football club based in Wiesbaden, Hesse. Since the beginning of the 2007–08 season the club no longer plays its home games in Taunusstein, where they were originally located. In the summer of 2007 ''W ...

and was promoted to the first team in the 2009–10 season.

Borussia Dortmund II

On 18 May 2011, Hübner signed a two-year contract and moved to

Borussia Dortmund II Borussia Dortmund II are the reserve team of Borussia Dortmund. They play in the 3. Liga, at Stadion Rote Erde. Until 2005, the team played as Borussia Dortmund Amateure. History From Kreisliga to Oberliga (Until 1997) The second team of Boruss ...

on a free transfer. Hübner was promoted to team

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following the transfer of

Christian Eggert Christian Eggert (born 16 January 1986) is a German Association football, footballer who plays for SC Westfalia Herne, Westfalia Herne in the Oberliga Westfalen. Career Eggert was born in Herne, Germany, Herne, West Germany. He began his career ...

to 1. FC Saarbrücken at the start of the 2011–12 season. He missed the second half of the 2011–12 season with a

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injury.

SV Sandhausen

In 2013, he joined

SV Sandhausen Sportverein Sandhausen 1916 e.V., commonly known as simply SV Sandhausen or Sandhausen, is a German association football club that plays in Sandhausen, immediately to the south of Heidelberg in Baden-Württemberg. The club's greatest success ...

Hannover 96

He signed for

Hannover 96 Hannoverscher Sportverein von 1896, commonly referred to as Hannover 96 (), Hannover, HSV or simply 96, is a German professional football club based in the city of Hanover, Lower Saxony. They played in the Bundesliga for a total of 30 years betwe ...

for the 2016–17 season.

Union Berlin

In June 2018, Hübner transferred to

Union Berlin 1. Fußballclub Union Berlin e. V., commonly known as 1. FC Union Berlin () or Union Berlin, is a professional German football club in Köpenick, Berlin. The club's origins can be traced to 1906, when its predecessor FC Olympia Oberschöneweid ...

, signing a contract there until 2020.

1. FC Nürnberg

After three years Hübner left

1. FC Nürnberg 1. Fußball-Club Nürnberg Verein für Leibesübungen e. V., often called 1. FC Nürnberg (, en, 1. Football Club Nuremberg) or simply Nürnberg, is a German association football club in Nuremberg, Bavaria, who currently compete in the 2. Bund ...

Personal life

His brothers

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and

Benjamin Benjamin ( he, ''Bīnyāmīn''; "Son of (the) right") blue letter bible: https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/h3225/kjv/wlc/0-1/ H3225 - yāmîn - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (kjv) was the last of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's thir ...

are professional footballers and his father Bruno is director of sports at

Eintracht Frankfurt Eintracht Frankfurt e.V. () is a professional sports club based in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. It is best known for its football club, which was founded on 8 March 1899. The team is currently playing in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the Germa ...

Career statistics

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* * 1991 births Living people Footballers from Wiesbaden Men's association football defenders German men's footballers Germany men's youth international footballers SV Wehen Wiesbaden players Borussia Dortmund II players SV Sandhausen players Hannover 96 players 1. FC Union Berlin players 1. FC Nürnberg players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Regionalliga players {{Germany-footy-defender-1990s-stub