Manuel Benthin (born 3 March 1979) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender.[1]

Manuel Benthin
Personal information
Full name Manuel Benthin
Date of birth (1979-03-03) 3 March 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth East Berlin, East Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1997 Reinickendorfer Füchse 15 (0)
1997–1999 Hamburger SV II 40 (1)
2000 Tennis Borussia Berlin 4 (0)
2000–2002 Union Berlin 11 (0)
2002 Alemannia Aachen 11 (0)
2003 Erzgebirge Aue 1 (0)
2003–2005 SV Babelsberg 03 11 (0)
2005–2008 Berliner FC Dynamo 42 (2)
Total 135 (3)
International career
2000–2001 Germany U-21 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Benthin was born in Berlin-Marzahn, East Germany. He was somewhat of a journeyman when it comes to the football clubs he has played for over the years. Since turning professional in the late 1990s, Benthin has signed for ten different German teams. The defender has played 17 games in the 2. Bundesliga for Tennis Borussia Berlin, 1. FC Union Berlin and Alemannia Aachen.

References

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  1. ^ "Benthin, Manuel". kicker.de (in German). Retrieved 20 January 2012.
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