Silvio Meißner (born 19 January 1973) is a German former professional
football
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midfielder
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who played as a
midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
, notably for
VfB Stuttgart
Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V., commonly known as VfB Stuttgart (), is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. The club's football team is currently part of Germany's first division, the Bundesliga. VfB Stu ...
in the
Bundesliga
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. He was born in
Halle Halle may refer to:
Places Germany
* Halle (Saale), also called Halle an der Saale, a city in Saxony-Anhalt
** Halle (region), a former administrative region in Saxony-Anhalt
** Bezirk Halle, a former administrative division of East Germany
** Hall ...
, East Germany, and during his early career, he was often played as a
striker
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(for
Chemnitzer FC) or as a
defender (for
Arminia Bielefeld
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).
Honours
VfB Stuttgart
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UEFA Intertoto Cup
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:
2000
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Bundesliga
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runner-up:
2002–03
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DFB-Ligapokal finalist: 2005
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1973 births
Living people
German men's footballers
Hallescher FC players
Chemnitzer FC players
Arminia Bielefeld players
VfB Stuttgart players
1. FC Kaiserslautern players
Bundesliga players
2. Bundesliga players
Footballers from Halle (Saale)
Germany men's B international footballers
Men's association football midfielders