Marcel Reichwein (born 21 February 1986) is a German former professional

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who played as a

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Career

Reichwein began his career with Bayer Leverkusen, and made his debut (and scored) for the reserve team as a substitute for Giovanni Cannata in a 3–2 defeat to Chemnitzer FC at the beginning of the 2005–06 season. He signed for Wuppertaler SV aged 20, and remained with the club for three years, although the middle season was spent on loan at

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. He then spent the first half of the 2009–10 season in the

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with

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, and the second with Jahn Regensburg in the

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. In July 2010 he signed for Rot-Weiß Erfurt, where he spent two successful seasons, the second saw him finish as the 3. Liga top scorer with 17 goals, taking his total at this level to 41, then a record. He then signed for VfR Aalen, who had won promotion to the

. Two years later, he signed for

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* * 1986 births Living people German men's footballers Men's association football forwards 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Regionalliga players FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt players Bayer 04 Leverkusen II players Wuppertaler SV players Kickers Emden players Rot Weiss Ahlen players SSV Jahn Regensburg players VfR Aalen players SC Preußen Münster players VfL Wolfsburg II players KFC Uerdingen 05 players TSV Steinbach Haiger players {{Germany-footy-forward-1980s-stub