Robert Strauß (born 7 October 1986) is a German former professional

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who played as a

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. He played for

FC Augsburg Fußball-Club Augsburg 1907 e. V., commonly known as FC Augsburg (), is a Football in Germany, German professional football club based in Augsburg, Bavaria. FC Augsburg play in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German football league system. T ...

FC Erzgebirge Aue Fußball Club Erzgebirge Aue e.V., commonly known as simply FC Erzgebirge Aue or Erzgebirge Aue (), is a Football in Germany, German football club based in Aue-Bad Schlema, Saxony. The former East German side was a founding member of the 3. ...

and 1. FC Heidenheim before retiring in 2020.Robert Strauß - FC Erzgebirge Aue - 2. Bundesliga
/ref> He now works with the

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at 1. FC Heidenheim.

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German men's footballers FC Augsburg players FC Erzgebirge Aue players 1. FC Heidenheim players People from Oettingen in Bayern Footballers from Swabia (Bavaria) 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players 1986 births Living people Men's association football midfielders 1. FC Heidenheim non-playing staff 21st-century German sportsmen {{germany-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub