Patrick Schönfeld (born 21 June 1989) is a German former professional
footballer
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who played as a
midfielder
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.
Career
Schönfeld was born in
Nuremberg
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. In 2015, he joined
Eintracht Braunschweig
Braunschweiger Turn- und Sportverein Eintracht von 1895 e.V., commonly known as Eintracht Braunschweig () or BTSV (), is a German football and sports club based in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony. They compete in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier o ...
from
Erzgebirge Aue
Fußball Club Erzgebirge Aue e.V., commonly known as simply FC Erzgebirge Aue or Erzgebirge Aue (), is a German football club based in Aue-Bad Schlema, Saxony. The former East German side was a founding member of the 3. Liga in 2008–09, ...
on a free transfer. Previously, he had played professionally for
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen is a German association football club in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The club was formed as ''Oberhausener SV'' in December 1904 out of the merger of ''Emschertaler SV'' (1902) and the football enthusiasts of ''Oberh ...
and
Arminia Bielefeld
DSC Arminia Bielefeld (; full name: ; commonly known as Arminia Bielefeld (), also known as ''Die Arminen'' or ''Die Blauen'' ), or just Arminia (), is a German sports club from Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia. Arminia is most well known as ...
.
Post-playing career
After retiring in the summer 2020, Schönfeld started working in the Marketing business. Ahead of the 2022–23 season, he was appointed U12 manager at his former club,
1. FC Nürnberg.
Zurück zu den Wurzeln: Patrick Schönfeld übernimmt die U12
fcn.de, 28 April 2022
Career statistics
References
External links
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1989 births
Living people
Footballers from Nuremberg
German men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
2. Bundesliga players
3. Liga players
Regionalliga players
1. FC Nürnberg players
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen players
Arminia Bielefeld players
FC Erzgebirge Aue players
Eintracht Braunschweig players
SV Wehen Wiesbaden players
21st-century German sportsmen
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