Thorsten Kirschbaum

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Thorsten Kirschbaum
File:Thorsten-Kirschbaum-August2018.jpg
Kirschbaum in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-04-20) 20 April 1987 (age 39)
Place of birth Würzburg, West Germany
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Youth career
TSV Obernzenn
1999–2004 1. FC Nürnberg
2004–2006 1899 Hoffenheim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2008 1899 Hoffenheim II 28 (0)
2006–2009 1899 Hoffenheim 10 (0)
2009 FC Vaduz 16 (0)
2009–2010 SV Sandhausen 20 (0)
2010–2013 Energie Cottbus 91 (0)
2013–2015 VfB Stuttgart 9 (0)
2015–2018 1. FC Nürnberg 46 (0)
2018–2019 Bayer Leverkusen 0 (0)
2019–2021 VVV-Venlo 55 (0)
2021–2023 Jahn Regensburg 6 (0)
International career
2006 Germany U19 6 (0)
2007 Germany U20 3 (0)
2007–2008 Germany U21 7 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 July 2023

Thorsten Kirschbaum (born 20 April 1987) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.[1]

Club career

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Kirschbaum was a member of the team of 1899 Hoffenheim that won promotion to the 2. Bundesliga. On 10 January 2009, he moved from 1899 Hoffenheim to Liechtenstein to play for FC Vaduz of the Swiss Super League and was released on 30 June 2009. After one year he left SV Sandhausen and signed a three-year contract for Energie Cottbus.

After the end of his contract with Cottbus on 1 July 2013, Kirschbaum moved to VfB Stuttgart on a free transfer. On 10 March 2013, he signed a contract until June 2016 with VfB Stuttgart.[2]

On 1 July 2015, Kirschbaum moved to 1. FC Nürnberg.[3]

On 27 May 2019, Kirschbaum joined VVV-Venlo on a free transfer.[4]

In summer 2021, he moved to Jahn Regensburg.[5]

International career

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Kirschbaum has made seven appearances for the Germany U-21.

Career statistics

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As of match played on 12 November 2022[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1899 Hoffenheim 2006–07 Regionalliga Süd 9 0 9 0
2007–08 2. Bundesliga 1 0 1 0
Total 10 0 10 0
1899 Hoffenheim II 2006–07 Oberliga Baden-Württemberg 12 0 12 0
2007–08 Oberliga Baden-Württemberg 14 0 14 0
Total 26 0 26 0
FC Vaduz 2008–09 Swiss Super League 16 0 0 0 16 0
SV Sandhausen 2009–10 3. Liga 20 0 20 0
Energie Cottbus 2010–11 2. Bundesliga 32 0 5 0 37 0
2011–12 2. Bundesliga 27 0 0 0 27 0
2012–13 2. Bundesliga 32 0 1 0 33 0
Total 91 0 6 0 97 0
VfB Stuttgart 2013–14 Bundesliga 3 0 1 0 4 0
2014–15 Bundesliga 6 0 0 0 6 0
Total 9 0 1 0 10 0
1. FC Nürnberg II 2015–16 Regionalliga Bayern 2 0 2 0
1. FC Nürnberg 2015–16 2. Bundesliga 12 0 2 0 14 0
2016–17 2. Bundesliga 22 0 1 0 23 0
2017–18 2. Bundesliga 12 0 2 0 14 0
Total 46 0 5 0 51 0
Bayer Leverkusen 2018–19 Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
VVV-Venlo 2019–20 Eredivisie 26 0 0 0 26 0
2020–21 Eredivisie 29 0 2 0 31 0
Total 55 0 2 0 57 0
Jahn Regensburg 2021–22 2. Bundesliga 3 0 0 0 3 0
2022–23 2. Bundesliga 3 0 0 0 3 0
Total 6 0 0 0 6 0
Career total 281 0 14 0 1 0 296 0
  1. ^ Appearance in the UEFA Europa League

Honours

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Individual

References

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