Arvid Schenk (born 28 July 1989) is a German former professional

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er who played as a

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. He is the goalkeeping coach for

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Career

Schenk was signed by

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in October 2014, to provide goalkeeping cover after

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was injured. He made his first and only appearance for Dundee in a

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on 1 January 2015, but experienced a "nightmare debut" as Dundee lost 6–2 to

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. It was the first time that Dundee had conceded six goals in a Dundee derby match. He was released by Dundee on 28 January 2015. After a couple of years back in the regional leagues of Germany, Schenk retired from football in 2017. Since 2017, Schenk has been a youth goalkeeping coach for

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, and for the majority of that time has been the goalkeeping coach for

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Schenk, Arvid Living people 1989 births Footballers from Rostock German men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers 2. Bundesliga players Regionalliga players Scottish Professional Football League players FC Hansa Rostock II players FC St. Pauli II players VfL Wolfsburg II players Dundee F.C. players Altonaer FC von 1893 players SV Eichede players German expatriate men's footballers German expatriate sportspeople in Scotland Expatriate men's footballers in Scotland 21st-century German sportsmen