- Christian Fuchs
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Christian Fuchs 
Personal information Date of birth 7 April 1986 Place of birth Neunkirchen, Austria Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Playing position Left back Club information Current club Schalke 04 Number 23 Youth career 1992–2001 SVg Pitten 2001–2002 1. Wiener Neustädter SC Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2002–2003 1. Wiener Neustädter SC 12 (0) 2003–2008 SV Mattersburg 140 (12) 2008–2011 VfL Bochum 53 (6) 2010–2011 → 1. FSV Mainz 05 (loan) 31 (0) 2011– Schalke 04 11 (1) National team‡ 2002–2003 Austria U-17 24 (6) 2003–2005 Austria U-19 7 (1) 2005–2006 Austria U-21 10 (3) 2006– Austria 39 (1) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:09, 16 May 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12:09, 30 April 2011 (UTC)Christian Fuchs (born 7 April 1986 in Neunkirchen, Austria) is an Austrian professional footballer who currently plays as a left back for Schalke 04.[1] He is known for his good short passing and free kick skills.
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Club career
Fuchs joined Bochum after the UEFA Euro 2008.[2] Before that, he played for five years for SV Mattersburg.
International career
He made his debut for Austria in a May 2006 friendly match against Croatia and was a participant at UEFA Euro 2008 in which he played only one match, Austria's third match against Germany.
International goals
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 17 November 2010 Vienna 
Greece1–2 Loss Friendly References
- ^ "Fuchs, Christian" (in German). kicker.de. http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/1-bundesliga/2011-12/fc-schalke-04-2/38784/spieler_christian-fuchs.html. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "Fuchs kommt" (in German). VfL Bochum. 25 June 2008. http://www.vfl-bochum.de/webcache/Aktuelles_meldung_5217_3_en.htm. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
External links
- Official website (German)
- Christian Fuchs at fussballdaten.de (German)
- Christian Fuchs at transfermarkt.de (German)
- Christian Fuchs at National-Football-Teams.com
FC Schalke 04 – current squad 1 Fährmann · 2 Sarpei · 3 Escudero · 4 Höwedes · 6 Hoogland · 7 Raúl · 8 Marica · 10 Holtby · 11 Baumjohann · 12 Höger · 13 Jones · 14 Papadopoulos · 16 Morávek · 17 Farfán · 18 Jurado · 20 Pukki · 21 Metzelder · 22 Uchida · 23 Fuchs · 24 Kluge · 25 Huntelaar · 26 Wiegel · 28 Moritz · 30 Kenia · 31 Draxler · 32 Matip · 33 Schober · 34 Hildebrand · 36 Unnerstall · Manager: Stevens
Austria squad – UEFA Euro 2008 1 Manninger • 2 Standfest • 3 Stranzl • 4 Pogatetz • 5 Fuchs • 6 Aufhauser • 7 Vastić • 8 Leitgeb • 9 Linz • 10 Ivanschitz • 11 Korkmaz • 12 Gërçaliu • 13 Katzer • 14 Garics • 15 Prödl • 16 Patocka • 17 Hiden • 18 Kienast • 19 Säumel • 20 Harnik • 21 Macho • 22 Hoffer • 23 Özcan • Coach: Hickersberger
Categories:- 1986 births
- Living people
- People from Neunkirchen District
- Austrian footballers
- Austria international footballers
- Austrian expatriate footballers
- SV Mattersburg players
- VfL Bochum players
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 players
- FC Schalke 04 players
- Austrian Football Bundesliga players
- Fußball-Bundesliga players
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- UEFA Euro 2008 players
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