- Sebastian Tyrala
Football player infobox
playername = Sebastian Tyrala
fullname = Sebastian Tyrala
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1988|2|22
cityofbirth =Racibórz
countryofbirth =Poland
height = height|m=1.71
currentclub =Borussia Dortmund
clubnumber = 28
position = Attacking Midfielder
youthyears = 0
1999–2005
youthclubs =BV Bad Sassendorf Borussia Dortmund
years = 2005–
clubs =Borussia Dortmund
caps(goals) = 07 0(0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = May 25, 2008
ntupdate =Sebastian Tyrala ( _pl. Sebastian Tyrała) (born February 22, 1988 in
Racibórz ,Poland ) is a Polish-German footballer. He plays primarily as an attacking midfielder forBorussia Dortmund .Club
Tyrala moved to
Borussia Dortmund as an 11-year old boy and passed through all the youth ranks. He was named Sportsman of 2004 in Soest. At age 16 he was selected for Borussia Dortmund's Senior squad. But in 2005 he ruptured thecruciate ligament in his left knee and was sidelined for six months.Sebastian Tyrala was honoured by the
German Football Association (DFB) with a third place in the category "under 17's" in 2005. He won the "Adler Cup" with Borussia Dortmund's under 17's and became the tournaments top goal-scorer with 7 goals. In April 2005 he injured hismedial meniscus in training. He made several appearances in preparation for the 2006/2007 season and made his full Bundesliga debut on the 22nd of September in an away defeat toBorussia Mönchengladbach . Tyrala also plays for Borussia Dortmund's second team and wears the number 28 on his shirt.International
Tyrala has played for Germany's U-19 national team. He scored his first goal in September 2006. In 2007 Tyrala played for Germany in the under 19's European Championships in
Austria . However, he has recently requested a Polish passport, desiring to play for Poland.External links
* [http://www.bvb.de/?%81%9D%5D%1B%E4%F4%9D%2Ao%E6%81%99 Profile at BVB.de]
* [http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/tyralasebastian/ Career stats at fussballdaten.de] de icon
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