Dennis Chessa (born 19 October 1992) is a German professional

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who plays as a

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for

SSV Ulm SSV Ulm 1846 FUSSBALL e.V., commonly known as SSV Ulm 1846 or SSV Ulm, is a German football club based in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg. SSV Ulm 1846 FUSSBALL was formed on 7 March 2009 as new independent club through the separation of the football ...

Career

Bayern Munich

Chessa joined the

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from

SSV Ulm 1846 SSV Ulm 1846 FUSSBALL e.V., commonly known as SSV Ulm 1846 or SSV Ulm, is a Football in Germany, German football club based in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg. SSV Ulm 1846 FUSSBALL was formed on 7 March 2009 as new independent club through the separat ...

in 2008, and made his debut for their reserve team in April 2010, as a substitute for Christoph Knasmüllner in a

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match against

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. He was not involved with Bayern II during the 2010–11 season, which saw the club relegated from the 3. Liga, but returned to the team the following year. In 2013–14 he was a regular in the Bayern II team that won the

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title, but missed promotion after a defeat against

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in the playoffs.

VfR Aalen

In July 2014, Chessa signed for 2. Bundesliga side

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. In September 2014 he made his debut in a 2. Bundesliga match against Greuther Fürth, as a substitute for Michael Klauß.

SV Ried

For the 2016–17 season, Chessa signed for

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side

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* * 1992 births Living people German men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Germany men's youth international footballers FC Bayern Munich II players VfR Aalen players SV Ried players KFC Uerdingen 05 players FK Pirmasens players TSV Steinbach Haiger players SSV Ulm 1846 players Austrian Football Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Regionalliga players German expatriate men's footballers German expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Austria 21st-century German sportsmen {{Germany-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub