Nicolas Höfler (born 9 March 1990) is a German professional

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who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg.

Career

Born in

Überlingen Überlingen is a German city on the northern shore of Lake Constance (Bodensee) in Baden-Württemberg near the border with Switzerland. After the city of Friedrichshafen, it is the second largest city in the Bodenseekreis (district), and a cent ...

, Höfler joined SC Freiburg in 2005 and spent three years in the youth team and a further three in the reserves, before joining

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side Erzgebirge Aue on a two-year loan in July 2011. He made his debut a month later, as a substitute for Guido Koçer in a 1–1 draw with

Eintracht Braunschweig Braunschweiger Turn- und Sportverein Eintracht von 1895 e.V., commonly known as Eintracht Braunschweig () or BTSV (), is a German association football, football and sports club based in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony. The club was one of the founding ...

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* 1990 births Living people People from Überlingen Footballers from Tübingen (region) German men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players SC Freiburg players SC Freiburg II players FC Erzgebirge Aue players SC Pfullendorf players {{Germany-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub