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Kevin Großkreutz
Personal information
Full name: Kevin Großkreutz
Date of birth: 19 July 1988 (1988-07-19) (age 36)
Place of birth:    Dortmund, Flag of Germany West Germany
Height: 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position: Full back, Winger
Club information
Current club Flag of Germany SV Wacker Obercastrop
Number: 19
Youth clubs
1992–1995
1995–1999
1999–2002
2002–2003
2003–2006
Flag of Germany DJK Rot-Weiß Obereving
Flag of Germany VfL Kemminghausen
Flag of Germany FC Merkur 07 Dortmund
Flag of Germany Borussia Dortmund
Flag of Germany Rot Weiss Ahlen
Senior clubs
Years Club App (Gls)
2006–2007
2006–2009
2009–2015
2015
2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
2018–2020
2021–2023
2023–
Flag of Germany Rot Weiss Ahlen II
Flag of Germany Rot Weiss Ahlen
Flag of Germany Borussia Dortmund
Flag of Germany Borussia Dortmund II
Flag of Turkey Galatasaray
Flag of Germany VfB Stuttgart
Flag of Germany Darmstadt 98
Flag of Germany Uerdingen 05
Flag of Germany TuS Bövinghausen
Flag of Germany SV Wacker Obercastrop
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094 0(23)
176 0(23)
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026 00(1)
027 00(3)
045 00(0)
052 00(9)
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National team
2010
2010–2014
Flag of Germany Germany U21
Flag of Germany Germany
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Kevin Großkreutz (born 19 July 1988) is a German semi-retired footballer who currently plays as a full back or winger for Westfalenliga 2 club SV Wacker Obercastrop.

He made his senior debut at Rot Weiss Ahlen, and in 2009 joined Borussia Dortmund of the Bundesliga, making 233 appearances for them across all competitions and scoring 27 goals. His honours during his time at the Westfalenstadion included two consecutive Bundesliga titles, including a double in 2012.

In summer 2015, after featuring sparingly at Borussia Dortmund, Großkreutz moved to Süper Lig club Galatasaray where he did not make a single appearance in half a season. He returned to the Bundesliga signing with VfB Stuttgart in January 2016. In March 2017 his contract was terminated after he was involved in a bar fight. A month later, he joined 2. Bundesliga side Darmstadt 98. After one season with Darmstadt 98, he spent two seasons with KFC Uerdingen 05 in the 3. Liga before announcing his retirement in January 2021.

A full international for Germany since 2010, he was part of their team which won the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Honours[]

Clubs[]

Borussia Dortmund

External links[]

Flag of Germany Germany
Germany – 2014 FIFA World Cup – Winner

1. Neuer 2. Großkreutz 3. Ginter 4. Höwedes 5. Hummels 6. Khedira 7. Schweinsteiger 8. Özil 9. Schürrle 10. Podolski 11. Klose 12. Zieler 13. Müller 14. Draxler 15. Durm 16. Lahm (c) 17. Mertesacker 18. Kroos 19. Götze 20. Boateng 21. Mustafi 22. Weidenfeller 23. Kramer Manager:  Flag of Germany Joachim Löw

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