Marco Quotschalla (born 25 July 1988) is a German former professional

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who played as a

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Career

Born in

Cologne Cologne ( ; ; ) is the largest city of the States of Germany, German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the List of cities in Germany by population, fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city pr ...

and raised in

Pulheim Pulheim (; Ripuarian: ''Pullem'') is a town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Since the 1920s, a large substation of the ''Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk AG'' ( RWE) is located at Pulheim. It is the end of t ...

, Quotschalla played in the youth systems of

Bayer Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen, officially known as Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball GmbH () and commonly known as Bayer Leverkusen or simply Leverkusen, is a German professional football club based in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia. It competes in the B ...

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

Alemannia Aachen Aachener Turn- und Sportverein Alemannia 1900 e. V., short Alemannia Aachen (), is a German football club from the western city of Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A long-term fixture of the country's second division, Alemannia enjoyed a three- ...

and played two matches for Aachen in the

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in the 2006–07 season. In January 2009, he left for Germania Dattenfeld. After half a season with Germania Dattenfeld, he signed with

Bonner SC Bonner SC is a Football in Germany, German association football club based in Bonn. The club was formed in 1965 through the merger of ''Bonner FV'' and ''Tura Bonn''. Its women's football department won the List of German women's football champio ...

in the summer of 2009. After a successful season, he signed a two-year contract with Schalke 04 II on 25 July 2010. Eighteen months later, he signed for

Wuppertaler SV Wuppertaler SV is a Football in Germany, German association football club located in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia. The city was founded in the year of 1880 by the union of a number of smaller towns including Elberfeld, Barmen, Vohwinkel, Cr ...

, where he spent a year before joining

Eintracht Trier SV Eintracht-Trier 05 e. V., commonly known as Eintracht Trier (), is a Football in Germany, German association football club based in Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate. The club was established on 11 March 1948 through the merger of Westmark 05 Trier ...

in January 2013. He was released by the club eighteen months later. In July 2014 he was confirmed to have signed a contract with Italian

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club Orlandina, under the new guidance of head coach Viktor Pasulko.

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* * Living people 1988 births German men's footballers Footballers from Cologne Men's association football forwards Bundesliga players Regionalliga players 1. FC Köln players Alemannia Aachen players Bonner SC players FC Schalke 04 II players Wuppertaler SV players SV Eintracht Trier 05 players TuS Koblenz players FC Rodange 91 players German expatriate men's footballers German expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in Italy 21st-century German sportsmen {{germany-footy-forward-1980s-stub