Pascal Borel (born 26 September 1978) is a German football coach and former player who played as a goalkeeper. In 1999, Borel earned two caps for Germany at the U21 level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 September 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Karlsruhe, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1983–1996 | FC Germania Friedrichstal | ||
| 1997–1997 | Waldhof Mannheim | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1998 | Waldhof Mannheim | 3 | (0) |
| 1998–2002 | Werder Bremen II | 120 | (0) |
| 2000–2005 | Werder Bremen | 32 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | LR Ahlen | 14 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Budapest Honvéd | 8 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Chernomorets Burgas | 60 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | RB Leipzig | 33 | (0) |
| Total | 270 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1999 | Germany U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2002 | Germany B | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2013–2014 | VfB Stuttgart U16 (goalkeeper coach)[1] | ||
| 2014–2020 | Hannover 96 youth (goalkeeper coach) | ||
| 2020–2021 | Hannover 96 II (goalkeeper coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career edit
Borel was born in Karlsruhe. He played for FC Germania Friedrichstal and Waldhof Mannheim before joining Werder Bremen in 1998 where he stayed until 2005. During his time at Werder Bremen he and goalkeeping rival Jakub Wierzchowski were labelled the "weakest goalkeepers in the Bundesliga" by Süddeutsche Zeitung journalist Ralf Wiegand.[2]
In season 2007–08, he was part of Budapest Honvéd, where he made eight appearances playing in the Hungarian League.
In March 2009, Borel signed with Chernomorets Burgas until the end of the season. On 4 April 2009, he made his competitive debut for the team in a match against Lokomotiv Sofia. Borel quickly became part of the main team and on 28 May 2009 he received a new contract with the club until the end of 2010–11 season.[3] He left the club on 10 June 2011 after his contract expired. Borel ended his career at RB Leipzig.
Post-playing career edit
Borel worked as goalkeeper coach in VfB Stuttgart youth setup. He moved to Hannover 96 in 2014.[4]
Honours edit
Werder Bremen
- Bundesliga: 2003–04
- DFB-Pokal: 2003–04
- DFB-Ligapokal finalist: 2004
References edit
- ^ "VfB Stuttgart U16 squad 2013/14". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ Wiegand, Ralf (7 March 2003). "Die Nummer 19 unter den Einsen" [The number 19 among the ones]. Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). p. 29.
- ^ "Borel with new contract". chernomoretz.bg. Retrieved 28 May 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Pascal Borel zu Hannover 96". Weser Kurier (in German). 16 May 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
External links edit
- Pascal Borel at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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