Manuel Hartmann (born 26 March 1984) is a German former professional

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who played as a

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Career

Hartmann was born in

Esslingen am Neckar Esslingen am Neckar (Swabian German, Swabian: ''Esslenga am Neckor''; until 16 October 1964 officially '' Eßlingen am Neckar'') is a town in the Stuttgart Region of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, seat of the Esslingen (district), Distri ...

Baden-Württemberg Baden-Württemberg ( ; ), commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a states of Germany, German state () in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France. With more than 11.07 million i ...

. He made his debut on the professional league level in the 2. Bundesliga for

TuS Koblenz TuS Koblenz is a Football in Germany, German association football club, located in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Fussball Club Deutschland Neuendorf, which was formed in 1911, is viewed as the foundation of the modern club. History Nazi era ( ...

on 12 August 2007 when he came on as a half-time substitute for Frank Wiblishauser in a game against

Mainz 05 1. Fußball- und Sport-Verein Mainz 05 e. V., usually shortened to 1. FSV Mainz 05 or simply Mainz 05 (), is a German professional sports club, founded in 1905 and based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Mainz 05 play in the Bundesliga, the top tie ...

. In May 2016, Hartmann signed for fifth-tier side

TSV Schilksee TSV Schilksee is a German association football club from the Schilksee suburb of Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. The club's greatest success has been promotion to the tier four Regionalliga Nord in 2014, following a league championship in the Schles ...

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* 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Esslingen am Neckar Footballers from Stuttgart (region) German men's footballers Men's association football midfielders VfL Kirchheim/Teck players Stuttgarter Kickers players TuS Koblenz players FC Ingolstadt 04 players Holstein Kiel players Holstein Kiel II players 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players 21st-century German sportsmen {{germany-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub