Sirlord Calvin Conteh (born 9 July 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for Bundesliga club 1. FC Heidenheim.[3][4]

Sirlord Conteh
2022 at 1. FC Magdeburg
Personal information
Full name Sirlord Calvin Conteh
Date of birth (1996-07-09) 9 July 1996 (age 28)[1]
Place of birth Hamburg, Germany[1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
1. FC Heidenheim
Number 31
Youth career
0000–2013 Concordia Hamburg
2013–2014 SC Vorwärts-Wacker 04
2014 VfB Lübeck
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 TSV Sasel[2] 29 (6)
2015–2019 FC St. Pauli II 101 (25)
2019–2022 1. FC Magdeburg 62 (9)
2022–2024 SC Paderborn 67 (9)
2024– 1. FC Heidenheim 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2024

Career

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Conteh made his professional debut for 1. FC Magdeburg in the 3. Liga on 3 August 2019, starting against SV Meppen before being substituted out in the 42nd minute for Manfred Osei Kwadwo, with the away match finishing as a 3–1 win.[5]

In May 2022, 2. Bundesliga club SC Paderborn 07 announced the signing of Conteh.[6]

On 29 April 2024, Conteh signed a three-year contract with 1. FC Heidenheim, beginning in July 2024.[7] On 7 November, Conteh scored the opening goal in a 0-2 victory over Hearts in a UEFA Conference League league stage game.[8]

Personal life

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Conteh was born in Hamburg to parents who emigrated from Ghana.[9] His younger brother Christian Conteh is also a professional footballer,[10] who also plays in the same league as him for VfL Osnabrück.

Career statistics

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As of match played 10 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
TSV Sasel 2014–15 Landesliga Hamburg-Hammonia 29 6 29 6
FC St. Pauli II 2015–16 Regionalliga Nord 17 1 17 1
2016–17 Regionalliga Nord 29 5 29 5
2017–18 Regionalliga Nord 27 8 27 8
2018–19 Regionalliga Nord 28 11 28 11
Total 101 25 101 25
1. FC Magdeburg 2019–20 3. Liga 22 2 0 0 1[a] 0 23 2
2020–21 3. Liga 19 2 1 0 1[a] 0 21 2
2021–22 3. Liga 21 5 1 2 2[a] 4 24 11
Total 62 9 2 2 4 4 68 15
Paderborn 07 2022–23 2. Bundesliga 33 6 3 1 36 7
2023–24 2. Bundesliga 34 3 3 0 37 3
Total 67 9 6 1 73 10
1. FC Heidenheim 2024–25 Bundesliga 9 0 0 0 5[b] 2 14 2
Career total 268 50 8 3 5 2 4 4 285 59
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in Saxony-Anhalt Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sirlord Conteh". 1. FC Magdeburg (in German). Archived from the original on 5 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Personelle Veränderungen bei unserer U23" [Personnel changes in our under-23s]. FC St. Pauli (in German). 16 June 2015. Archived from the original on 5 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  3. ^ Sirlord Conteh at WorldFootball.net
  4. ^ "Sirlord Conteh". FussiFreunde Hamburg (in German). Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  5. ^ "SV Meppen – 1. FC Magdeburg 1:3 (3. Liga 2019/2020, 4. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 3 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Conteh kommt vom 1. FC Magdeburg [Conteh arrives from 1. FC Magdeburg]" (in German). scp07.de. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Nächster Neuzugang – Sirlord Conteh wechselt im Sommer zum FCH!" [Next new signing – Sirlord Conteh is moving to FCH in the summer!] (in German). 1. FC Heidenheim. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  8. ^ UEFA.com. "Hearts vs Heidenheim | UEFA Conference League 2024/25". UEFA.com. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  9. ^ Hagen, Luis (30 July 2019). "Chapeau, Christian Conteh" [Hats off, Christian Conteh]. Liga-Zwei.de (in German). LeadFisher GmbH. Archived from the original on 5 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  10. ^ Rosenfeld, Buttje (1 August 2019). "St. Paulis Turbo-Starter: Auch Bruder Sirlord staunt über das Conteh-Tor" [St. Paulis quick starter: Brother Sirlord is also amazed at the Conteh goal]. Hamburger Morgenpost (in German). Archived from the original on 5 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
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