Björn Schlicke (born 23 June 1981) is a German former professional

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who played as a

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. He began his career at Greuther Fürth and had spells at

Hamburger SV Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V. (), commonly known as Hamburger SV () or Hamburg (), or HSV (), is a German sports club based in Hamburg, with its largest branch being its Association football, football department. Though the current HSV was founde ...

1. FC Köln 1. Fußball-Club Köln 01/07 e. V., better known as simply 1. FC Köln () or FC Cologne in English language, English, is a German professional association football, football club based in Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia. It was formed in 1948 ...

and

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, and

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before returning to Greuther Fürth to play for the club's reserves.

Honours

Hamburger SV *

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* 1981 births Living people Footballers from Erlangen German men's footballers Men's association football central defenders Germany men's B international footballers Germany men's under-21 international footballers Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players SpVgg Greuther Fürth players Hamburger SV players Hamburger SV II players 1. FC Köln players 1. FC Köln II players MSV Duisburg players FSV Frankfurt players SpVgg Greuther Fürth II players 21st-century German sportsmen {{germany-footy-defender-1980s-stub