Christoph Göbel (born 23 March 1989) is a German

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who plays as a defender for Wacker Nordhausen.

Club career

Rot-Weiss Erfurt

Göbel progressed through the Rot-Weiss Erfurt youth system. He made several appearances with the reserve side, but failed to make a first team appearance during his tenure there.

Sportfreunde Siegen

In July 2010, Göbel moved to

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, arriving alongside Jörn Nowak. He made his league debut for the club on 27 August 2010 in a 3-0 victory over MSV Duisburg II. In May 2011, Göbel signed a one-year contract extension with the club.

FSV Zwickau

In July 2012, Göbel joined

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club

FSV Zwickau FSV Zwickau is a Football in Germany, German association football club located in Zwickau, Saxony. Today's club claims as part of its complex heritage sides that were East Germany's first champions: 1948 Ostzone winners SG Planitz and 1950 DDR-Ob ...

on a free transfer. He made his league debut for the club on 3 October 2012 in a 0-0 home draw with Carl Zeiss Jena. He scored his first league goal for the club just four days later in a 3-0 home victory over

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. His goal, scored in the 47th minute, made the score 2-0 to Zwickau. In May 2014, Göbel signed a two-year contract extension with the club. At the end of the 2017-18 season, Göbel's contract ran out and he left on a free transfer.

Wacker Nordhausen

On 6 June 2018, Göbel moved to Regionalliga side Wacker Nordhausen. He made his league debut for the club on 27 July 2018 in a 1-1 home draw with

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Personal life

Christoph's brother,

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, is also a professional footballer, who plays for

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References

External links

Christoph Göbel
on worldfootball.com * German men's footballers Men's association football defenders FSV Zwickau players 3. Liga players People from Heilbad Heiligenstadt 1989 births Living people Footballers from Thuringia 21st-century German sportsmen {{Germany-footy-defender-1980s-stub