Daniel Engelbrecht

German footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroGerman footballer
PlacesGermany
isAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth5 November 1990, Cologne
Age34 years
The details

Biography

Daniel Engelbrecht (born 5 November 1990) is a German football forward who plays for PSIS Semarang.

Career

On the 20th of July 2013 playing his second game of the season 14/15 for SV Stuttgarter Kickers against Rot-Weiß Erfurt, Daniel Engelbrecht collapsed on the pitch after a heart failure. He was later diagnosed with myocarditis and chronic heart rhythm disorders. After four operations to the heart, including one where a defibrilator was implanted and a waiting period of 17 months Daniel Engelbrecht returned to the pitch on the 15th of November 2014. He is the first professional footballplayer playing with an implanted defibrillator in Germany. On the 6th of December 2014 Daniel Engelbrecht shot the winning goal against SV Wehen Wiesbaden in the 91st minute. He is now the only professional footballer to score a goal with such a handicap.

Statistics

As of 11 January 2016

Club performanceLeagueCupTotal
SeasonClubLeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GermanyLeagueDFB-PokalTotal
2009–10Alemannia Aachen IINRW-Liga27132713
2010–1130213021
2011–1216141614
2012–13VfL Bochum IIRegionalliga West189189
2012–13VfL Bochum2. Bundesliga101020
2012–13Stuttgarter Kickers IIOberliga Baden-Württemberg2121
2012–13Stuttgarter Kickers3. Liga141141
2013–142020
2014–15193193
20153030
2015–16PSIS Semarang
TotalGermany132621013362
Career total132621013362

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