Gerhard Tremmel
Gerhard Tremmel with Salzburg in 2010.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 16 November 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Munich, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
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Current team
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Swansea City | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1983–1987 | SV Lochhausen | ||
| 1987–1990 | Bayern Munich | ||
| 1990–1991 | SC Olching | ||
| 1991–1992 | 1860 Munich | ||
| 1992–1998 | SpVgg Unterhaching | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2002 | SpVgg Unterhaching | 68 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Hannover 96 | 22 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Hertha BSC II | 15 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Hertha BSC | 5 | (0) |
| 2006–2010 | Energie Cottbus | 93 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Red Bull Salzburg | 28 | (0) |
| 2011– | Swansea City | 29 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Werder Bremen (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:56, 11 August 2015 (UTC). |
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Gerhard Tremmel (born 16 November 1978) is a German professional footballer who plays for Swansea City. Tremmel is a vastly experienced goalkeeper having played at the highest level in the Premier League, Bundesliga, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. He is renowned for his shot stopping abilities and his reflexes.
Tremmel holds a number of goalkeeping records. At a rate of 4.2, Tremmel has the best saves per goal conceded ratio in the Premier League for the 2012–13 season. He also had the best save percentage in the Premier League that season, at 80.9%. His saves-to-shots ratio in the Premier League and on a European basis have made him second only to Manuel Neuer of Bayern Munich.
Tremmel's previous clubs include Bayern Munich and 1860 Munich, where he spent three years as a youth, before joining SpVgg Unterhaching where he made his senior debut.
Tremmel left Bavaria in 2002 for spells at Hannover 96 then Hertha BSC, where he spent 2004–05 in the reserve side. He then joined Energie Cottbus in 2006 on a two-year contract, announcing his intention to leave the club on 29 April 2010. On 7 May 2010, his transfer to Hertha for the upcoming season was confirmed, but the transfer failed and he signed for Red Bull Salzburg instead on 20 May 2010.
Tremmel joined Swansea City on 30 August 2011 on a free transfer following their promotion to the Premier League. Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers had brought Tremmel to South Wales and signed him after his impressive pre-season performances against Celtic and Real Betis.
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