- Jörn Schwinkendorf
Football player infobox
playername = Jörn Schwinkendorf
fullname = Jörn Schwinkendorf
height = 6"5
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1971|01|27
cityofbirth =Hamburg
countryofbirth =Germany
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = Defender
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1992-1993
1993-1994
1994-1995
1995-1996
1996-1997
1997-1999
1999
1999-2000
2000-2001
clubs =FC St. Pauli
Wuppertaler SV1. FC Saarbrücken Fortuna Düsseldorf VfB Lübeck SC Freiburg SV Waldhof Mannheim
Cardiff CityVfL Osnabrück
caps(goals) = 41 (2)
31 (3)
24 (0)
18 (0)
31 (0)
26 (3)
09 (0)
05 (0)
22 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate =
ntupdate =Jörn Schwinkendorf (born
27 January ,1971 inHamburg ) is a former German professional footballer currently manager ofVfB Pößneck .Playing his football at various sides in the lower division league in Germany Schwinkendorf came to the attention of Cardiff City who paid £110,000 to
SV Waldhof Mannheim for his services and Cardiff fans had already nicknamed him "Tinky Schwinky" before he even made an appearance for the team. [ [http://www.waleswatch.welshnet.co.uk/regulars/desboot9.htm "Des Boot9"] Waleswatch.co.uk Retrieved on9 January ,2008 ] However despite his height, standing at 6 foot 5, he struggled to adapt to the physical nature of lower tierEnglish football and left the club later in the season after only playing a handful of games.References
External links
* [http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/schwinkendorfjoern/ Jörn Schwinkendorf] at Fussballdaten.de (German)
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