Michael Lorenz (footballer)

Michael Lorenz

Personal information
Full name	Michael Lorenz
Date of birth	11 January 1979
Place of birth	East Berlin, East Germany
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Defender/Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1997–1998	FC Berlin	5	(0)
1998–1999	KFC Uerdingen 05	15	(0)
1999–2003	SV Babelsberg 03	115	(13)
2003–2005	SC Paderborn 07	47	(4)
2005–2010	Rot-Weiss Essen	101	(8)
2010–2011	KFC Uerdingen 05	7	(2)
Total		290	(27)
Teams managed
2012–2014	DJK Arminia Klosterhardt
2014–2015	FC Kray
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Michael Lorenz (born 11 January 1979) is a German former footballer who played as a defender or midfielder.^[1] Lorenz began his career with FC Berlin, before joining KFC Uerdingen 05 in 1998, where he made 15 appearances in the 2. Bundesliga. After Uerdingen were relegated, Lorenz returned north, joining SV Babelsberg 03, where he had four successful years, earning promotion to the 2. Bundesliga in 2001, before being relegated after one season. In 2003, Lorenz moved to SC Paderborn 07, before joining Rot-Weiss Essen two years later. He returned to Uerdingen in 2010, retiring a year later. His brother, Stefan, is also a professional footballer.

References

1. "Michael Lorenz". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 May 2012.

External links

• Michael Lorenz profile at Fussballdaten
• Michael Lorenz on Fupa