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2008–09 Stuttgarter Kickers season

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Stuttgarter Kickers
2008–09 season
ChairmanDirk Eichelbaum
ManagerStefan Minkwitz (Aug. until Sep.)
Edgar Schmitt (Sep. until Apr.)
Edgar Schmitt (Apr. until Jun.)
StadiumGazi-Stadion auf der Waldau, Stuttgart, BW
3. Liga20th
Wurttemberg CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Gambo & Vaccaro (5)
All: Vaccaro (7)
Highest home attendance6,070 vs. Dynamo Dresden, 11 November 2008
Lowest home attendance2,500 vs. Werder Bremen II, 7 December 2008

The 2008–09 Stuttgarter Kickers season was the 109th season in the club's football history. In 2008–09 the club played in the new founded 3. Liga, the third tier of German football. The club also has taken part in the 2008–09 edition of the Wurttemberg Cup.

Squad information

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Squad and statistics

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Squad Season 2008–09
No. Player Nat. Birthdate at Kickers since previous club 3. Liga Wurttemberg Cup
App Gls App Gls
Goalkeepers
1 Manuel Salz Germany 6 August 1985 2003 Junior Team 38 0 3 0
25 Benjamin Huber Germany 27 August 1985 1994 FC Ingolstadt 04 1 0 1 0
Defenders
2 Moritz Steinle Germany 14 February 1983 1990 Junior Team 16 0 0 0
3 Jens Härter Germany 19 December 1979 2004 SGV Freiberg 22 1 2 0
4 Torsten Traub Germany 8 September 1975 2009 VfR Aalen 18 1 0 0
5 Saša Janić Germany 7 May 1975 2008 SSV Reutlingen 05 6 0 2 0
12 Dirk Dittrich Germany 29 January 1986 2009 Richmond Kickers Future 0 0 0 0
15 Marcel Rapp Germany 16 April 1979 2007 SC Pfullendorf 12 0 2 0
16 Simon Köpf Germany 25 March 1987 2009 VfR Aalen 9 0 0 0
17 Benedikt Deigendesch Germany 15 September 1985 2007 1. FC Nürnberg II 30 2 1 0
38 Thomas Gentner Germany 4 October 1988 2007 Junior Team 18 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 Josip Landeka Croatia 1 June 1968 2008 1. FSV Mainz 05 II 23 3 1 0
10 Bashiru Gambo Ghana 24 September 1978 2004 Wydad AC Casablanca 33 5 3 0
13 Jörn Schmiedel Germany 13 September 1978 2008 SSV Reutlingen 05 3 0 0 0
14 Mustafa Parmak Turkey 19 May 1982 2009 TuS Koblenz 8 0 0 0
20 Alexander Rosen Germany 10 April 1979 2007 Follo FK 30 2 0 0
24 Thorsten Reiß Germany 11 August 1984 2008 FSV Oggersheim 18 0 3 0
25 Ralf Kettemann Germany 20 August 1986 2008 Junior Team 14 0 3 1
26 Marko Kovač Croatia 6 January 1987 2005 Junior Team 1 0 2 0
27 Franco Petruso Italy 18 August 1988 2001 Junior Team 2 0 0 0
33 Sascha Traut Germany 21 May 1985 2008 TuS Koblenz 35 2 3 2
36 Marcel Ivanusa Slovenia 16 January 1985 1996 Junior Team 5 0 0 0
Forwards
7 Michael Schürg Germany 21 October 1984 2008 SSV Ulm 1846 26 4 3 1
9 Orlando Smeekes Netherlands Antilles 28 December 1981 2008 Go Ahead Eagles 29 4 0 0
11 Marco Tucci Italy 2 May 1985 2000 Junior Team 19 1 3 1
16 Gino Russo Italy 22 November 1985 2008 SG Sonnenhof Großaspach 0 0 0 0
18 Danny Galm Germany 17 March 1986 2009 FC Energie Cottbus II 14 3 0 0
19 Sokol Kacani Albania 16 February 1984 2008 FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt 10 0 3 4
32 Dirk Prediger Germany 23 January 1987 2007 Junior Team 8 1 3 2
42 Mijo Tunjic Netherlands 2 February 1988 2006 Junior Team 6 2 0 0
47 Gökhan Gümüşsu Turkey 17 February 1989 2002 Junior Team 2 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
18 Angelo Vaccaro Italy 4 October 1981 2007 FC Augsburg 15 5 3 2
22 Şaban Genişyürek Turkey 3 January 1986 2007 FV Illertissen 0 0 1 1

Reserve team

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Kickers' reserve team finished 7th in the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg and were coached by Björn Hinck.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Portugal POR Luis Rodrigues
GK Germany GER Julian Hauser
DF Germany GER Tobias Müller
DF Greece GRE Ioannis Tsapakidis
DF Italy ITA Alessandro Abruscia
DF Germany GER Eugen Schneider
DF United States USA Royal-Dominique Fennell
DF Germany GER Tobias Weber
DF Germany GER Moritz Steinle
MF Germany GER Maikel Boric
MF Germany GER Thomas Gentner
MF Turkey TUR Burhan Degirmenci
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Slovenia SVN Marcel Ivanusa
MF Germany GER Demis Jung
MF Germany GER Markus Kärcher
MF Croatia CRO Marko Kovač
MF Turkey TUR Ali Pala
MF Italy ITA Andre Olveira
MF Italy ITA Franco Petruso
MF Italy ITA Michele Rizzi
FW Germany GER Dennis Förster
FW Turkey TUR Gökhan Gümüşsu
FW Netherlands NED Mijo Tunjic
FW Netherlands NED Antonio Tunjic
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