Marlon Frey (born 24 March 1996) is a German professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Club career

Frey joined Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 2004 and was promoted to the senior team in 2015. He made his

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debut on 12 December 2015 against Borussia Mönchengladbach, replacing

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in the 87th minute in a 5–0 home win. For the 2016–17 season, he was loaned to

1. FC Kaiserslautern 1. Fußball-Club Kaiserslautern e. V., also known as 1. FCK, FCK (), FC Kaiserslautern () or colloquially Lautern (), is a German sports club based in Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate. In addition to football, the club also operates in sev ...

and made 11 appearances in the

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. He left Leverkusen at his contract expiry in 2018. On 30 August 2018, Frey signed for

PSV Eindhoven Philips Sport Vereniging (; en, Philips Sports Association ), abbreviated as PSV and internationally known as PSV Eindhoven (), is a Dutch sports club from Eindhoven, Netherlands. It is best known for its professional football department, w ...

on a one-year deal to play for their Jong PSV side. SV Sandhausen announced on 31 May 2019, that Frey had joined the club on a two-year contract. In January 2021, after being released from his contract by Sandhausen, Frey moved to

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club

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 ...

. He signed a contract until the end of the season. He signed a new two-year contract on 27 May 2021. After the 2022–23 season, he moved to

. Frey started the 2023–24 season with two goal against 1. FC Stockheim in the

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* 1996 births Living people Footballers from Düsseldorf Men's association football midfielders German men's footballers Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Eerste Divisie players Bayer 04 Leverkusen players 1. FC Kaiserslautern Jong PSV players SV Sandhausen players MSV Duisburg players TSV 1860 Munich players German expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands German expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands {{Germany-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub