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Christian Ziege

Christian Ziege
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Ziege with Mönchengladbach in 2008
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-02-01) 1 February 1972 (age 45)
Place of birth West Berlin, West Germany
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Left wing-back
Club information
Current team
Atlético Baleares
Youth career
1978–1981 FC Südstern 08 Berlin
1981–1985 TSV Rudow Berlin
1985–1990 FC Hertha 03 Zehlendorf
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1997 Bayern Munich 185 (38)
1997–1999 Milan 39 (4)
1999–2000 Middlesbrough 29 (6)
2000–2001 Liverpool 16 (1)
2001–2004 Tottenham Hotspur 47 (7)
2004–2005 Borussia Mönchengladbach 13 (0)
Total 329 (56)
National team
1991–1993 Germany U21 12 (3)
1992 Germany Olympic 1 (0)
1993–2004 Germany 72 (9)
Teams managed
2006–2007 Borussia Mönchengladbach U17 (Head Coach)
2007–2008 Borussia Mönchengladbach (Director of Football)
2008 Borussia Mönchengladbach (Interim Coach)
2008 Borussia Mönchengladbach (Assistant Coach)
2010 Arminia Bielefeld
2011 Germany U19
2011–2012 Germany U18
2012–2013 Germany U19
2013–2014 Germany U18
2014–2015 SpVgg Unterhaching
2015– Atlético Baleares
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Christian Ziege (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁɪsti̯an ˈt͡siːɡə]; born 1 February 1972) is a retired German footballer.

He started his playing career at FC Bayern Munich, where he won two Bundesliga titles and a UEFA Cup before moving to A.C. Milan, winning an Italian Scudetto. In 1999, he joined Middlesbrough of the English Premier League, where he was voted the club's Player of the Year in his only season. A year later, he joined Liverpool and was part of the squad which won a treble of the Football League Cup, the FA Cup and the UEFA Cup in 2000–01. In 2001, he moved to Tottenham Hotspur, before ending his career back in Germany with Borussia Mönchengladbach.

With the German national team, Ziege won UEFA Euro 1996 and finished runner-up at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. He also represented the country at UEFA Euro 2000, UEFA Euro 2004 and the 1998 FIFA World Cup. An attacking left wing-back, Ziege was considered a dead-ball specialist.


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