Full name Alexander Schwolow Weight 83 kg Name Alexander Schwolow Career start 2011 | Playing position Role Footballer Parents Thomas Schwolow Number 1 Height 1.89 m | |
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Date of birth (1992-06-02) 2 June 1992 (age 23) Current team SC Freiburg (#21 / Goalkeeper) | ||
Alexander Schwolow (born 2 June 1992) is a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for SC Freiburg.
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Youth years
Schwolow began his youth career at 3. Liga side SV Wehen Wiesbaden. He left in 2008 for SC Freiburg's U17 team from where he later progressed to the U19 team.
SC Freiburg
In 2010, Schwolow was promoted to SC Freiburg's reserve team. He managed to start 51 games for the Regionalliga Südwest team, conceding 77 goals while keeping 12 clean sheets.
On 1 January 2012, Schwolow was called up to SC Freiburg's first team. He made his first appearance on 10 May 2014 in a 3–2 loss to Hanover 96.
On 1 July 2015, SC Freiburg recalled Schwolow after one season on loan at Arminia Bielefeld, due to their lack of goalkeeping options, due to the sale of Roman Bürki to Borussia Dortmund.
Arminia Bielefeld (loan)
On 1 July 2014, Schwolow agreed to a two-year loan to Arminia Bielefeld who aimed at gaining promotion following their relegation from the 2. Bundesliga. He made his debut on 26 July 2014 in 1–2 win over 1. FSV Mainz 05 II. Schwolow made his first appearance in a non-league game in a 4–1 win over SV Sandhausen in a DFB-Pokal match on 17 August 2014.
International career
Schwolow has represented his country in youth levels but has not yet represented them at a senior level.