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Eric Oelschlägel (born 20 September 1995) is a German footballer. The goalkeeper is under contract with Bundesliga side Werder Bremen and plays for Bremen's second team in the 3. Liga.
Career
Oelschlägel began his career in 2001 at Dynamo Dresden. From 2006 to 2008 he played for SG Dresden Striesen, before returning back to Dynamo. In 2012, he joined the youth system of Werder Bremen. In the 2014–15 season Oelschlägel moved to the second team, who at that time played in the Regionalliga Nord making his debut on 16 November 2014 debut in a 4–0 away win against FT Braunschweig. In 2015, he celebrated promotion to the 3. Liga with the second team.
After Oelschlägel went to the first team's training camp in Neuruppin in July 2015, he signed a professional contract with Bremen in January 2016 which lasts until 30 June 2018. With multiple goalkeepers injured, Oelschlägel was Felix Wiedwald's backup in the first team's match against Schalke on 24 January 2016. Having suffered an injury early in the first half of the 2015–16 season he played most second-team matches in the second half of the season.
Honours
- Promotion to the 3. Liga: 2015
- Summer Olympic Games: Silver Medal, 2016