Sven Schipplock (born 8 November 1988) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for fourth tier side VfB Stuttgart II.
 Schipplock playing for 1899 Hoffenheim in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 November 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Reutlingen, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VfB Stuttgart II | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FC Engstingen | |||
| SSV Reutlingen | |||
| –2005 | TSV Sondelfingen | ||
| 2005–2006 | VfL Pfullingen | ||
| 2006–2007 | SSV Reutlingen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | SSV Reutlingen | 19 | (8) |
| 2008–2011 | VfB Stuttgart II | 89 | (31) |
| 2010–2011 | VfB Stuttgart | 12 | (1) |
| 2011–2015 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 84 | (16) |
| 2015–2018 | Hamburger SV | 30 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Darmstadt 98 (loan) | 23 | (2) |
| 2018–2021 | Arminia Bielefeld | 44 | (2) |
| 2021– | VfB Stuttgart II | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 August 2021. | |||
Career
editAfter making a name for himself in the Regionalliga Süd with SSV Reutlingen he moved to VfB Stuttgart in 2008 where he initially played for the second team in the newly formed third division 3. Liga. He made his Bundesliga debut for the first team on 30 October 2010 in an away game against VfL Wolfsburg, where he came on as a substitute in the 80th minute.
On 22 January 2011, he debuted in the starting line-up against Borussia Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park.
His first Bundesliga goal came on 12 March 2011 in the crucial away game to FC St. Pauli where he scored the 88th-minute winner in a 2–1 victory that lifted his club out of the Bundesliga relegation zone. He had only been on the field for six minutes when he struck his goal, a well-taken shot from outside the box into the bottom corner.[1]
On 9 May 2011, Bundesliga club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim announced it has signed Schipplock on a three-year contract.
On 17 August 2014, Schipplock scored five goals in round 1 of DFB-Pokal where 1899 Hoffenheim beat 9–0 USC Paloma to pass the round.[2]
On 24 July 2015, it was announced that Schipplock had signed for Hamburger SV on a three-year contract for around £1.75 million.[3]
On 17 August 2016, Schipplock joined Darmstadt 98 on a season-long loan.[4]
In 2018, Schipplock signed for Arminia Bielefeld on a three-year deal.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Last-Minute-Sieg" (in German). vfb.de. 13 March 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ^ "Schipplock startet mit lupenreinem Hattrick" (in German). kicker.de. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ^ "Schipplock makes Hamburg switch". football365.com. 24 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
- ^ "SCHIPPLOCK WIRD ZUM SV DARMSTADT 98 VERLIEHEN". HSV.de (in German). Hamburger SV. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
- ^ "Arminia nimmt Schipplock unter Vertrag" (in German). DSC Arminia Bielefeld. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
External links
edit- Sven Schipplock at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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