Marc-André ter Stegen
German footballer (born 1992)
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- Marc-André ter Stegen ( German pronunciation: [ˌmaʁk ʔanˈdʁeː teːɐ̯ ˈsteːɡn̩] ; born 30 April 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for La Liga club Girona, on loan from Barcelona, and the Germany national team.
- After four seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchengladbach, making 108 league appearances, ter Stegen joined Barcelona for €12 million in 2014.
- ter Stegen represented Germany at several youth levels and made his senior international debut in 2012.
- Club career Borussia Mönchengladbach 2010–11 season ter Stegen began his career at hometown team Borussia Mönchengladbach.
- Whilst he was enjoying a relatively successful season, the same could not be said for his first-team colleagues.
Marc-André ter Stegen (German pronunciation: [ˌmaʁk ʔanˈdʁeː teːɐ̯ ˈsteːɡn̩] ; born 30 April 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for La Liga club Girona, on loan from Barcelona, and the Germany national team. He is known for his reflexes, passing, and ball-playing.
After four seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchengladbach, making 108 league appearances, ter Stegen joined Barcelona for €12 million in 2014. He won the treble in his first season in Spain, playing for Barcelona in Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League.
ter Stegen represented Germany at several youth levels and made his senior international debut in 2012. He was part of the German squads that reached the semi-finals of UEFA Euro 2016 and won the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, and was also a member of the German side that took part at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, 2022 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2024.
Club career
Borussia Mönchengladbach
2010–11 season
ter Stegen began his career at hometown team Borussia Mönchengladbach. In the first half of the 2010–11 season, he established himself as the star of their reserve team and was frequently seen on the first-team bench. Whilst he was enjoying a relatively successful season, the same could not be said for his first-team colleagues. Mönchengladbach's senior side were seemingly failing in their efforts to avoid relegation, and on 14 February 2011, manager Michael Frontzeck was replaced by Lucien Favre, with the team rooted to the bottom of the Bundesliga, having accumulated only 16 points after 22 match days.
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