Nico Zimmermann

Nico Zimmermann (born 2 September 1985) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Nico Zimmermann

Personal information
Date of birth	(1985-09-02) 2 September 1985
Place of birth	Zweibrücken, West Germany
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Youth career
	1. FC Kaiserslautern
0000–2004	1. FC Saarbrücken
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–2007	1. FC Saarbrücken II
2005–2007	1. FC Saarbrücken	1	(0)
2007–2009	SV Elversberg	50	(8)
2009–2011	1. FC Saarbrücken	64	(15)
2011–2012	Eintracht Braunschweig	22	(2)
2012–2013	VfR Aalen	5	(0)
2013	→ Hansa Rostock (loan)	10	(0)
2013–2015	SV Elversberg	17	(2)
2015	→ FC Homburg (loan)	12	(1)
2016–2022	SV Röchling Völklingen	123	(49)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 February 2016

Career

Zimmermann came through 1. FC Saarbrücken youth system, having previously played for 1. FC Kaiserslautern, and progressed to the first team, making his debut in the 2. Bundesliga, in the last game of the 2005–06 season against Eintracht Braunschweig as a substitute for Arif Karaoglan. Saarbrücken had been relegated to the Regionalliga, but Zimmermann didn't make another first-team appearance, so left the club in January 2007, joining SV Elversberg. After two and a half years with Elversberg, he returned to FCS in 2009. The club won the Regionalliga West in his first season back, and after helping the club achieve a respectable finish in the 3. Liga, he joined Eintracht Braunschweig in July 2011. After a year with Braunschweig, he signed for VfR Aalen. Six months later, he joined Hansa Rostock on a half-season loan. In August 2013 he returned to SV Elversberg, who had just been promoted to the 3. Liga

External links

• Nico Zimmermann at WorldFootball.net
• Nico Zimmermann at fussballdaten.de (in German)