- Stefan Markolf
Football player infobox| playername = Stefan Markolf
fullname = Stefan Markolf
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1984|1|3
cityofbirth =Witzenhausen
countryofbirth =West Germany
height = height|m=1.78
currentclub =Wuppertaler SV
clubnumber = 3
position = Defender
youthyears = 1989-2000
2000-2001
2001-2002
youthclubs =VfB Witzenhausen KSV Hessen Kassel KSV Baunatal
years = 2002-2004
2004-2007
2007-2008
2008
clubs =KSV Baunatal
1. FSV Mainz 05 II1. FSV Mainz 05 Wuppertaler SV
caps(goals) = ? (?)
75 (7)
8 (0)
6 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate =September 27 2008
ntupdate =Stefan Markolf (born
January 3 ,1984 ) is the first deaf German professional footballer.Stefan Markolf was born deaf (about 90 percent hearing loss). Thanks to speech therapy, he has nearly perfect pronunciation of the spoken language. In spite of his hearing loss, he has a good overview in the soccer matches. He wears special hearing aids while playing. After joining the professional squad of
FSV Mainz 05 in 2007, where the defender was mostly substituted, he was signed by third division clubWuppertaler SV in 2008.External links
* Official|http://www.stefan-markolf.de.vu
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