Michael Görlitz

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Michael Görlitz
Görlitz with Halmstad in 2010.
Personal information
Full name Michael Görlitz
Date of birth (1987-03-08) 8 March 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Nuremberg, West Germany
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Arminia Bielefeld
Number 7
Youth career
SB Phönix Nürnberg
FC Holzheim Neumarkt
0000–2002 1. FC Nürnberg
2002–2005 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 Bayern Munich II 36 (4)
2008–2011 Halmstads BK 103 (13)
2012–2014 FSV Frankfurt 69 (11)
2014–2015 FC St. Pauli 12 (0)
2015FC St. Pauli II 4 (1)
2015– Arminia Bielefeld 24 (3)
International career
2002–2003 Germany U-16 9 (1)
2003–2004 Germany U-17 12 (1)
2004–2005 Germany U-18 4 (0)
2006 Germany U-19 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:39, 8 August 2016 (UTC)

Michael Görlitz (born 8 March 1987) is a German midfielder, currently playing for 2. Bundesliga side Arminia Bielefeld.[1]

Career

Görlitz began his career with SB Phönix Nürnberg and joined later FC Holzheim Neumarkt. He was then scouted from 1. FC Nürnberg and signed in 2002 with Bayern Munich.[1]

Earlier in his career, he played for Bayern Munich II, but never played for Bayern Munich's senior team.

On 8 June 2008, he went on a week long trial with Halmstads BK[2] and on 23 July 2008, Halmstads BK confirmed that they signed a contract with Görlitz.[3] He made his debut for Halmstads BK on 11 August against Helsingborgs IF, both receiving a yellow card and scoring a goal, 2–0, in the first 10 minutes, he was later chosen man of the match, the game ended 3–1.[4]

Görlitz was selected player of the year for Halmstads BK 2008 on 22 November.[5]

After Halmstad's relegation to Superettan, Görlitz contract expired and he left the club, to return to Germany signing for FSV Frankfurt.[6]

During the summer break of 2014 he moved to FC St. Pauli, signing a two-year contract with the Hamburg based 2. Bundesliga club.[7][8]

On 12 June it was confirmed, that Görlitz had signed a contract with Arminia Bielefeld valid from 1 July 2015.[9]

International

Görlitz has played 31 international games for Germany between U16 and U19 level.

Honours

Individual

Halmstads BK
  • Player of the year: 2008, 2009[10]

References

  1. ^ a b "Görlitz, Michael" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Tysk U-landslagsman testas i HBK" (in Swedish). Hallandsposten.se. 8 July 2008. Retrieved 8 July 2008.
  3. ^ "Tysk talang till HBK" (in Swedish). HBK.se. 23 July 2008. Retrieved 23 July 2008.
  4. ^ "Hårresande bra debut av Michael Görlitz" (in Swedish). Hallandsposten.se. 12 August 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2008.
  5. ^ "Årets Spelare 2008" (in Swedish). HBK.se. 22 November 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2008.
  6. ^ "FSV holt Görlitz" (in German). DFL. 27 January 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ FC St. Pauli verpflichtet Michael Görlitz
  8. ^ Michael Görlitz unterschreibt bei St. Pauli
  9. ^ "Aufsteiger Bielefeld verpflichtet Duo" (in German). sport1.de. 12 June 2015.
  10. ^ "Görlitz Årets Elitspelare" (in Swedish). hbk.se. 15 November 2009. Retrieved 5 February 2011.

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