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2014–15 Borussia Mönchengladbach Season
The 2014–15 Borussia Mönchengladbach season was the 115th season in the club's football history. In the previous season, Borussia finished in fifth place and thus qualified for the UEFA Europa League Play-off Round. In the Bundesliga, it was the club's seventh consecutive season, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2008. Players Squad ''As of 6 July 2014'' Transfers In Out Season overview August In the first round draw of the DFB-Pokal, Mönchengladbach were drawn against FC 08 Homburg. The match took place on 16 August. Mönchengladbach got two goals from Branimir Hrgota and an extra goal from André Hahn. Hahn gave Mönchengladbach a 1–0 lead before Marc Gallego for Homburg equalized in the 20th minute. Then Hrgota scored in the 45th and 51st minutes to give Mönchengladbach a 3–1 lead. In Borussia Mönchengladbach's opening match of the Bundesliga campaign, on matchday 1, on 24 August, resulted in a 1–1 ...
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Borussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach, better known as Borussia Mönchengladbach () and colloquially known as just Gladbach, is a professional Association football, football club based in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. They play in the Bundesliga, the top flight of Football in Germany, German football. Nicknamed ''Die Fohlen'' (The Foals), the club has won five league titles, three DFB-Pokals and two UEFA Cup titles.News – Bundesliga – official website
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Borussia Mönchengladbach was founded in 1900, with its name derived from a Latinised form of Prussia, which was a popular name for German clubs in the former Kingdom of Prussia. The team joined the Bundesliga in 1965 and saw the majority of its suc ...
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Captain (association Football)
The captain of a association football, football/soccer team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team; they are often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game or has good leadership qualities. The team captain is usually identified by the wearing of an armband. In the 2024/25 edition of the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, it was made mandatory for each team to have a captain and for each captain to be identified by the previously traditional but non-mandatory captain's armband. Responsibilities The only official responsibility of a captain specified by the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game is to participate in the Coin flipping, coin toss prior to Kick-off (association football), kick-off (for choice of ends or to have kick-off) and prior to a penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty shoot-out. Captain ...
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Christoph Kramer
Christoph Kramer (born 19 February 1991) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. He played for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach from 2013 to 2024. After a season in their reserve team, Kramer was promoted to Bayer Leverkusen's first team in 2011. He then spent two seasons on loan at second-tier VfL Bochum, and a further two at Borussia Mönchengladbach. Kramer made his full international debut for the Germany national team on 13 May 2014, and later that year was part of the German squad which won the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Club career Bayer Leverkusen Kramer joined local club BV Graefrath in 1995 before being snapped up by Bayer Leverkusen at age eight. But Kramer was cut from the Leverkusen youth squad at age 15 in 2006 because of his relatively small height. After two years with the Fortuna Düsseldorf youth squad, Kramer returned to Leverkusen in 2008, signed his first senior contract in 2010 and was promoted to Bayer Leverkusen II ...
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Janis Blaswich
Janis Jonathan Blaswich (born 2 May 1991) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club RB Leipzig. Club career Early career Blaswich started his career at Borussia Mönchengladbach, where he was loaned out to Dynamo Dresden, and Hansa Rostock. He later joined Dutch club Heracles Almelo ahead of the 2018–19 season. RB Leipzig On 15 February 2022, Blaswich signed a contract with RB Leipzig, effective from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2025. On 20 August, he made his debut for Leipzig in a 1–2 away loss against Union Berlin. On 5 October 2022, during a Champions League matchup against Celtic, Leipzig's longtime keeper Péter Gulácsi suffered a torn ACL rupture, which would force him to miss the rest of the season, in which Blaswich immediately replaced him in the 13 minutes of the first half, in a match which ended in a 3–1 victory. Three days later, he played a full 90-minute matchup as a replacement in a 1–1 away draw against Mainz 05. He later mana ...
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Nico Brandenburger
Nico Brandenburger (born 17 January 1995) is a German professional footballer who most recently played as a defensive midfielder for TSV Meerbusch. He has been a youth international for Germany on multiple levels, most recently for the under-20 team in 2015. Club career On 19 May 2019, Preußen Münster Preußen or Preussen is the German word for Prussia. It also refers to: Ships * Preußen (ship), ''Preußen'' (ship), windjammer built in 1902 * SMS Preußen (1873), SMS ''Preußen'' (1873), armored frigate * SMS Preußen (1903), SMS ''Preußen ... announced that they had signed Brandenburger for the upcoming 2019–20 season.Nico Brandenburger erhält beim SC Preußen einen Zweijahresvertrag
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Fabian Johnson
Fabian Marco Johnson (born December 11, 1987) is a former professional soccer player who played as a full-back or wide midfielder. Born in Germany, he represented the United States national team. He also made appearances for Germany, particularly at youth level. Early life Johnson was born in Munich, Germany. He is the son of an African-American serviceman and former basketball player who played in Germany, and a German-American mother. In 1991, he started playing soccer at the Sportfreunde München. Club career In mid-1996, Johnson moved to the renowned youth ranks of 1860 Munich. Johnson was promoted to the first team of 1860 München in July 2006. He amassed 89 league appearances scoring four goals before transferring to VfL Wolfsburg on July 14, 2009. He scored his first goal for VfL Wolfsburg in a 2–2 draw at home to SC Freiburg. In July 2011, Johnson transferred to 1899 Hoffenheim. On September 26, 2012, Johnson scored in Hoffenheim's 3–0 victory over VfB Stutt ...
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Marvin Schulz
Marvin Schulz (born 15 January 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 2. Bundesliga club Preußen Münster. Club career Schulz started with local team Union 09 Mülheim. He left in 2003, joining Borussia Mönchengladbach's reserve team. He signed a professional contract with Mönchengladbach in 2014 that would last until 2018. Schulz made his first team debut at 10 August 2015 in the DFB-Pokal against FC St. Pauli in a 4–1 away win. Five days later he made his Bundesliga debut in a 4–0 loss against Borussia Dortmund. In July 2017, Schulz joined Swiss Super League side FC Luzern signing a three-year deal until 2020. On 30 May 2022, it was announced that Schulz had signed for Holstein Kiel Kieler Sportvereinigung Holstein von 1900 e.V., commonly known as Holstein Kiel () or KSV Holstein, is a German association football and sports club based in the city of Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. From the 1900s through the 1960s, the club was o ... ...
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Oscar Wendt
Oscar Joakim Wendt (born 24 October 1985) is a Swedish former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football)#Full-back, left-back. He is currently the assistant sporting director of Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg. A product of the IFK Skövde Fotboll, IFK Skövde youth academy, he started his professional career with the club. Across his career, Wendt played for IFK Skövde, F.C. Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Borussia Mönchengladbach, and IFK Göteborg. A full international from 2007 to 2016, he won 28 caps for Sweden men's national football team, Sweden. Club career IFK Göteborg After playing for IFK Skövde Fotboll, IFK Skövde, he joined IFK Göteborg in 2003. He became an important first team player, earning 14 appearances on the Sweden national under-21 football team, Swedish U21 team and a call-up for the Sweden men's national football team, Sweden national team. In his time at the club he played 91 matches, before moving to the D ...
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Håvard Nordtveit
Håvard Nordtveit (born 21 June 1990) is a Norwegian former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football), defender or Midfielder#Defensive midfielder, defensive midfielder. Club career Norway Nordtveit began his career as a youth in Norway with Vats 94 (where his father, Øyvind Nordtveit, trained him) and Skjold IL before joining FK Haugesund, Haugesund. It was announced on 29 June 2006 that he signed his first professional contract with the club, keeping him until 2009. As Nordtveit made a transfer move, both Vats 94 and Skjold received an entitlement share of the money. By August 2006, Nordtveit was called up to the first team for the first time. On 20 August 2006, Nordtveit became the youngest player ever to play for FK Haugesund, Haugesund, as he was selected for the starting line-up in a 2–0 victory against Sogndal Fotball, Sogndal at Haugesund stadion, Haugesund Stadium. This turns out to be his only appearance of the ...
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Álvaro Domínguez Soto
Álvaro or Álvar (, , ) is a Spanish language, Spanish, Galician language, Galician and Portuguese language, Portuguese male given name and surname of Germanic Visigothic origin. The patronymic surname derived from this name is Álvarez (surname), Álvarez. Given name Artists *Álvaro Carrillo, Afro-Mexican songwriter. *Alvaro (DJ), a DJ *Álvaro Díaz González (born 1972), Chilean screenwriter, producer and director *Álvaro Guerrero, Mexican film actor *Álvaro Guevara, Chilean painter *Álvaro López (musician), Álvaro López, British drummer *Álvaro Morte, Spanish film actor *Álvaro Mutis, Colombian poet, novelist, and essayist *Álvaro Pierri, Uruguayan classical guitarist *Álvaro Pombo, Spanish poet and novelist *Álvaro Soler, Spanish singer and songwriter *Álvaro Torres, Salvadoran singer and songwriter Politicians and statesmen *Álvaro Alsogaray (1913 - 2005), Argentine liberal politician. *Álvaro Arzú (1946–2018), President of Guatemala from 1996 to 2000 *Á ...
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Thorben Marx
Thorben Marx (born 1 June 1981) is a retired German footballer who last played for Borussia Mönchengladbach. Honours Hertha BSC *DFL-Ligapokal: 2001, 2002 The effects of the September 11 attacks of the previous year had a significant impact on the affairs of 2002. The war on terror was a major political focus. Without settled international law, several nations engaged in anti-terror operation ... References External links * * 1981 births Living people German men's footballers Hertha BSC players Hertha BSC II players Arminia Bielefeld players Borussia Mönchengladbach players Bundesliga players Germany men's B international footballers Footballers from Berlin Men's association football midfielders 21st-century German sportsmen {{germany-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub ...
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Max Kruse
Max Bennet Kruse (; born 19 March 1988) is a German former professional association football, footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or forward (association football), forward. Early years Kruse was born in Reinbek, Stormarn (district), Kreis Stormarn, Schleswig-Holstein in the north-eastern periphery of Hamburg. He was raised in Reinbek or in Hamburg. Club career Early career file:Kruse, Max StP 10-11.JPG, upleft, Kruse with St. Pauli in 2011 Kruse began his career with hometown club TSV Reinbek before he joined Hamburg-based ''SV Vier- und Marschlande'' in summer 1998. After more than seven years there, he was scouted by SV Werder Bremen, Werder Bremen in January 2006. On 4 May 2009, he signed a two-year contract with FC St. Pauli. During the 2011–12 2. Bundesliga, Kruse scored 13 goals and provided six assists as FC St. Pauli finished on 62 points in fourth place, missing out on the promotion playoffs on goal difference. SC Freiburg Following his successful spel ...
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