Michael Eberwein (born 11 March 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 3. Liga club Borussia Dortmund II.[1]

Michael Eberwein
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-03-11) 11 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Dellnhausen, Germany
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Borussia Dortmund II
Number 14
Youth career
SV Oberhaindlfing
0000–2009 SE Freising
2009–2015 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Borussia Dortmund II 84 (28)
2018–2019 Fortuna Köln 38 (4)
2019–2020 Holstein Kiel 2 (0)
2019–2020Holstein Kiel II 1 (0)
2020–2022 Hallescher FC 71 (20)
2022– Borussia Dortmund II 54 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2024

Career edit

In June 2019, it was announced Eberwein would join 2. Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel from 3. Liga club SC Fortuna Köln for the 2019–20 season. He agreed a two-year contract until 2021.[2]

On 25 October 2019, Eberwein became the first non-playing substitute to concede a penalty kick in professional football. In the game between Holstein Kiel and VfL Bochum, Eberwein (warming up behind the outer goal-line) involuntarily stopped a kick by Bochum inside the penalty area, leading to a penalty kick for Bochum and a yellow card for Eberwein.[3][4]

He signed for 3. Liga side Hallescher FC on a two-year contract in September 2020.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Michael Eberwein at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Haase, André (18 June 2019). "Michael Eberwein unterschreibt bei Holstein Kiel". Sportbuzzer (in German). Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Videoschiedsrichter sorgt für kuriosesten Elfmeter der Bundesliga-Geschichte" [Video referee decides on the strangest penalty in Bundesliga history] (in German). welt.de. 25 October 2019.
  4. ^ "VAR - Michael Eberwein concedes penalty while warming up". BBC Sport. 26 October 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Von Holstein Kiel: Hallescher FC verpflichtet Offensivspieler Eberwein". Sportbuzzer.de (in German). 10 September 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.

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