General |
Kevin Großkreutz | ||
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Personal information | ||
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Full name: | Kevin Großkreutz | |
Date of birth: | 19 July 1988 | |
Place of birth: | Dortmund, ![]() | |
Height: | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |
Playing position: | Full back, Winger | |
Club information | ||
Current club | ![]() | |
Number: | 19 | |
Youth clubs | ||
1992–1995 1995–1999 1999–2002 2002–2003 2003–2006 |
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Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
2006–2007 2006–2009 2009–2015 2015 2016 2016–2017 2017–2018 2018–2020 2021–2023 2023– |
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94 (23) 176 (23) 6 (0) 0 (0) 26 (1) 27 (3) 45 (0) 52 (9) 0 (0) | 2 (2)
National team | ||
2010 2010–2014 |
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5 (0) | 1 (1)
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
- Bundesliga: 2010–11, 2011–12
- DFB-Pokal: 2011–12
- DFL-Supercup: 2013
- UEFA Champions League Runners-up: 2012–13
External links[]
- Official website (German)
- Kevin Großkreutz at fussballdaten.de (German)
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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
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