Fynn Seidel (born 31 January 2004) is a German 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 plays as a
midfielder for club
SpVgg Unterhaching.
Career
Seidel played for VfL 05 Hohenstein-Ernstthal and Oberlungwitzer SV in his youth, before joining the academy of
Chemnitzer FC in 2015. In 2020, he joined the youth team of
SpVgg Unterhaching, signing a three-year contract lasting until 30 June 2023.
Seidel made his professional debut for Unterhaching's senior team in the
3. Liga
The 3. Liga is a professional association football league and the third division in Germany. In the German football league system, it is positioned between the 2. Bundesliga and the fourth-tier Regionalliga.
The modern 3. Liga was formed for t ...
on 27 January 2021, coming on as a substitute in the 76th minute for
Lucas Hufnagel against
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 ...
. In doing so, he became the youngest player in the history of the 3. Liga at the age of 16 years and 362 days. This broke the previous record of 17 years and 18 days set by
Viktor Zentrich on 1 July 2020. The away match finished as a 1–0 loss for Unterhaching.
On 20 June 2023, Seidel moved to
SV Meppen
SV Meppen is a German association football club playing in Meppen, Lower Saxony. The club was founded on 29 November 1912 as ''Amisia Meppen'' and joined ''Männer-Turnverein Meppen'' on 8 February 1920 to form ''TuS Meppen 1912''. The football ...
.
On 20 June 2024, Seidel returned to
SpVgg Unterhaching.
References
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2004 births
Living people
German men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
3. Liga players
Regionalliga players
Chemnitzer FC players
SpVgg Unterhaching players
SV Meppen players
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