Kevin Wolze (born 9 March 1990) is a German former professional
footballer
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who played as a
defender.
Career
He joined
MSV Duisburg
Meidericher Spielverein 02 e. V. Duisburg, commonly known as simply MSV Duisburg (), is a German association football club based in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Nicknamed ''Die Zebras'' for their traditional striped jerseys, the club was on ...
in the summer of 2011, after he spent his youth playing with
VfL Wolfsburg
Verein für Leibesübungen Wolfsburg e. V., commonly known as VfL Wolfsburg () or Wolfsburg, is a German professional sports club based in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony. The club grew out of a multi-sports club for Volkswagen workers in the city of W ...
and the
Bolton Wanderers with his first senior station being the second team of Wolfsburg.
In the season opener of the
2011–12 2. Bundesliga
The 2011–12 2. Bundesliga was the 38th season of the 2. Bundesliga, Germany's second tier of its football league system. The season commenced on 15 July 2011, three weeks earlier than the 2011–12 Bundesliga season, and ended with the last ga ...
season against the
Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC is a German association football club, based in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg that currently plays in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football. Domestically, the club was crowned German champion in 1909, and won the DF ...
, he scored two goals in a 2–3 loss. Those were his first goals in the first or second
Bundesliga
The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of the German football league system, the Bundesliga is Germany's primary footba ...
. The first goal was scored after just 17 seconds which was the third quickest goal in the history of the 2. Bundesliga.
After eight years in Duisburg, Wolze joined
VfL Osnabrück
VfL Osnabrück is a German multi-sport club in Osnabrück, Lower Saxony. It currently fields teams in basketball, gymnastics, swimming, table tennis, and tennis but is by far best known for its football section.
History Foundation to WW2
The c ...
for the 2019–20 season.
International
He played at all German youth national teams.
References
External links
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1990 births
Living people
People from Wolfsburg
German footballers
Germany youth international footballers
Association football defenders
Association football midfielders
VfL Wolfsburg players
MSV Duisburg players
VfL Osnabrück players
SV 19 Straelen players
2. Bundesliga players
3. Liga players
Regionalliga players
Footballers from Lower Saxony
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