Marcus Piossek (born 21 July 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for SC Westfalia Herne. Born in Germany, he has represented both Germany and Poland at youth level.
 Piossek with 1. FC Kaiserslautern in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 July 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Lippstadt, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SC Westfalia Herne | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2004 | SV Lippstadt | ||
| 2004–2008 | Borussia Dortmund | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2010 | Borussia Dortmund II | 57 | (6) |
| 2010–2011 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 35 | (7) |
| 2011–2012 | Karlsruher SC | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | VfL Osnabrück | 36 | (8) |
| 2013–2015 | Preußen Münster | 72 | (14) |
| 2015–2016 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 9 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern II | 3 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | SC Paderborn | 30 | (3) |
| 2017–2019 | Sportfreunde Lotte | 25 | (2) |
| 2019–2023 | SV Meppen | 70 | (8) |
| 2023 | TuS Bövinghausen | 16 | (1) |
| 2024– | SC Westfalia Herne | 14 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2009 | Germany U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2009 | Poland U21 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 June 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Lippstadt, Piossek first played for SV Lippstadt 08 as a youth, before moving to Borussia Dortmund in 2004. From the 2006–07 season, he was sporadically deployed in the second senior team in the Regionalliga. On 25 July 2009, he made his professional debut in the 3. Liga in the season opener 4–3 defeat at Wacker Burghausen.[1]
In June 2010, he moved to Rot Weiss Ahlen on a one-year contract.[2] After 2010–11 season, he joined 2.Bundesliga club Karlsruher SC.[3]
In 2017, Sportfreunde Lotte announced the signing of Piossek on a two-year contract from SC Paderborn.[4]
International career
editIn 2009 Piossek was appointed for the first time in a selection team of the German Football Association. He played one game for Germany under-20s against Switzerland, before switching his allegiance to Poland. On 17 November 2009, he made his single appearance for the Poland under-21 team against Romania.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Holzer toppt Tyrala". kicker Online. 25 July 2009. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ Marcus Piossek w Rot Weiss Ahlen 5 September 2010, 90minut.pl
- ^ 2. Bundesliga: Nowy klub utalentowanego polskiego pomocnika 16 May 2011, sportowefakty.pl
- ^ "Lotte verpflichtet Piossek und Schulze" (in German). Rheinische Post. 14 August 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- ^ U-21: Rumunia 2:1 Polska 17 November 2009, 90minut.pl
External links
edit- Marcus Piossek at kicker (in German)