- Marcel Appiah
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Marcel Appiah Personal information Full name Marcel Appiah Date of birth 26 March 1988 Place of birth Schwelm, West Germany Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in) Playing position Central Defender Club information Current club Arminia Bielefeld Number 4 Youth career 1995–1999 Hasper SV 1999–2004 FC Schalke 04 2004 TSG Sprockhövel 2005 VfL Bochum 2005–2007 SG Wattenscheid Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2007–2008 TSG Sprockhövel 19 (1) 2008–2010 Arminia Bielefeld II 13 (1) 2010– Arminia Bielefeld 23 (1) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 August 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).Marcel Appiah (born 26 March 1988 in Schwelm) is a German professional footballer, who currently plays for DSC Arminia Bielefeld.[1]
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Early life
Appiah was born to an Ghanaian father and an Italian mother in Schwelm, but grew up in Ennepetal.
Career
Appiah played in the youth for Hasper SV, FC Schalke 04, TSG Sprockhövel, VfL Bochum and SG Wattenscheid.[2] He made his professional debut in the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga on 24 April 2010 against 1. FC Kaiserslautern.[3]
Personal life
His uncle is the former Italian footballer and current German SPD Politician Giuseppe Bianco.[4]
References
- ^ "Marcel Appiah" (in German). DSC Arminia Bielefeld. http://www.arminia-bielefeld.de/index.php?id=125&no_cache=1&view=2339&ref=34. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
- ^ Münch, Achim (29 May 2008). "Marcel Appiah wechselt nach Bielefeld" (in German). derwesten.de. http://www.derwesten.de/sport/lokalsport/ennepetal/Marcel-Appiah-wechselt-nach-Bielefeld-id1739568.html. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
- ^ "Ex-TSG-Spieler Marcel Appiah feiert Zweitliga-Debüt" (in German). tsg-fans.de. 21 April 2010. http://www.tsg-fans.de/mobane/article.php?article_file=1271863419.txt. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
- ^ Lützenberger, Heinz-G. (24 April 2010). "Fußball: Ennepetaler Marcel Appiah mit Profi-Premiere" (in German). derwesten.de. http://www.derwesten.de/sport/lokalsport/schwelm/Ennepetaler-Marcel-Appiah-mit-Profi-Premiere-id2893494.html. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
External links
- Marcel Appiah at fussballdaten.de (German)
Arminia Bielefeld – current squad 1 Platins · 2 Schuler · 3 Riemer · 4 Appiah · 5 Hübener · 6 Schütz · 7 Hernandez · 8 Jerat · 9 Klos · 10 Rzatkowski · 11 Köse · 13 Rahn · 14 Hornig · 17 Langemann · 18 Ahlschwede · 19 Burmeister · 20 Marzullo · 21 Schönfeld · 22 Demme · 23 Selmani · 24 Ortega · 25 Hammann · 27 Schmidt · 28 Agyemang · 30 Hille · 31 Krük · Manager: Von Ahlen
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