Marcel Eger
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 March 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Sachsen bei Ansbach, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1. FC Sachsen | |||
| SpVgg Ansbach | |||
| –2003 | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | 1. SC Feucht | 26 | (1) |
| 2004–2011 | FC St. Pauli | 131 | (8) |
| 2004–2011 | FC St. Pauli II | 5 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Brentford | 16 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22.32, 21 January 2012 (UTC). |
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Marcel Eger (born 23 March 1983) is a German former footballer.
Eger played in the youth teams of 1. FC Sachsen, SpVgg Ansbach and 1. FC Nürnberg where he played until 2003 when he moved to 1. SC Feucht. Eger made his debut for the club in a 1–1 draw against 1. FC Saarbrücken, coming on a substitute in a late minute for Stefan Hampl on 2 August 2003 and made his first start in a 0–0 draw against FC Augsburg. On 6 September 2003, Eger played 90 minutes in the game in a 0–0 draw against SC Pfullendorf. Since making his debut, Eger established himself in the first team. On 15 November 2003, Eger scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 win over FC Schweinfurt 05. At SC Feucht, Eger made 26 appearances and scored one goal.
After one season at SC Feucht, Eger joined St. Pauli on a free transfer. On 31 July 2004, Eger made his debut for the club in a 1–0 win over Wuppertaler SV Borussia where he played 90 minutes. On 11 December 2004, Eger received a red card for brutal foul, just 10 minutes coming on as a substitute in a 2–0 win over Holstein Kiel and hadn't played in the first team because of his sending off. On 5 April 2005, Eger made his return to the first-team in a 1–0 win over Hamburger SV II. On 26 March 2005, Eger scored his first goal for the club in a 4–1 win over Arminia Bielefeld.
On 6 August 2005, Eger scored his first of the season (second goal) in a 4–0 win over Kickers Emden. On 23 August 2005, Eger received a red card after second bookable offence in a 2–0 loss against Fortuna Düsseldorf. The following season 2006-07, Eger made 34 appearances, playing all the league matches of the season. Eger played a key-role with the club that was promoted to 2. Bundesliga. Eger would become one of confident role models both on the square in central defense, and off the field as a socially committed footballer.
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