Kevin Wolze (born 9 March 1990) is a German former professional

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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

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, he scored two goals in a 2–3 loss. Those were his first goals in the first or second

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. 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.

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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 {{Germany-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub