Sebastian Maier (born 18 September 1993) is a German professional

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who plays as an

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for club

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Career

Maier started his career with

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, where he played during the 2011–12 and

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seasons. In early 2013, Maier decided not to extend his contract with 1860 Munich. Thus he was able to join

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rivals

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on a free transfer for the 2013–14 season. He signed for St. Pauli on a three-year deal until 2016. He finished the 2013–14 season with four goals in 25 appearances for the first team and a goal i ntwo appearances for the reserve team. He finished the 2014–15 season with two goals in 21 appearances. He finished the 2015–16 season with three goals in 28 appearances. Maier signed for Hannover 96 for the 2016–17 season, again remaining in the 2. Bundesliga. He finished the 2016–17 season with three goals in 20 appearances. He finished the 2017–18 season with a goal in 12 appearances. Maier moved to

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club Türkgücü München in January 2021, having agreed a contract until 2022. On 12 June 2022, Maier joined

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club

on a one-year deal.

Career statistics

Honours

SpVgg Unterhaching *

: 2022–23

References

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* * 1993 births Living people Sportspeople from Landshut Footballers from Lower Bavaria German men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Germany men's youth international footballers TSV 1860 Munich II players TSV 1860 Munich players FC St. Pauli players Hannover 96 players VfL Bochum players Türkgücü München players SpVgg Unterhaching players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Regionalliga players {{Germany-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub