Marco Engelhardt (born 2 December 1980) is a German former professional
footballer
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who played as a
defensive midfielder
In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. ...
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Club career
Engelhardt previously played for
Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher Sport-Club Mühlburg-Phönix e. V., better known as Karlsruher SC, is a Football in Germany, German association football club, based in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg that currently plays in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of Germa ...
,
1. FC Nürnberg and
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1. Fußball-Club Kaiserslautern e. V., also known as 1. FCK, FCK (), FC Kaiserslautern (), K'lautern or colloquially Lautern (), is a German sports club based in Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate. In addition to Association football, football ...
in the
German top-flight. For KSC and Nürnberg he appeared also in the
Second division
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.
International career
Engelhardt has earned three caps for the
Germany national football team
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.
Post-playing career
After retiring as a player, Engelhardt became a scout for
Werder Bremen
Sportverein Werder Bremen von 1899 e. V. (), commonly known as Werder Bremen, Werder or simply Bremen, is a German professional sports club based in Bremen. Founded on 4 February 1899, Werder are best known for their professional association foo ...
.
Honours
1. FC Nürnberg
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DFB-Pokal
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2006–07
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1980 births
Living people
People from Bad Langensalza
Men's association football midfielders
German men's footballers
Germany men's international footballers
Germany men's B international footballers
Germany men's under-21 international footballers
2005 FIFA Confederations Cup players
FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt players
Karlsruher SC players
1. FC Kaiserslautern players
1. FC Nürnberg players
Hallescher FC players
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II players
Bundesliga players
2. Bundesliga players
3. Liga players
Regionalliga players
Footballers from Thuringia
21st-century German sportsmen
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