Full name Julian Schieber 2005–2006 TSG Backnang Weight 83 kg Name Julian Schieber Career start 2008 | Playing position Role Footballer Salary 1.3 million EUR (2013) Number 16 Height 1.86 m | |
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Date of birth (1989-02-13) 13 February 1989 (age 26) Current team Hertha BSC (#16 / Forward) Similar People Jurgen Klopp, Marco Reus, Thomas Tuchel, Ottmar Hitzfeld, Bert van Marwijk | ||
Place of birth Backnang, West Germany | ||
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Julian Schieber ( [ˈjuːli̯an ˈʃiːbɐ]; born 13 February 1989) is a German footballer who plays as a striker for the German Bundesliga club Hertha BSC.
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VfB Stuttgart
Schieber made his Bundesliga debut in a match at Energie Cottbus on 6 December 2008. On 21 January 2009, he extended his contract at VfB Stuttgart until the summer of 2011.
In February 2009, Schieber played his first international (UEFA Cup) match for Stuttgart against FC Zenit St. Petersburg. On 15 August 2009, he scored his first Bundesliga goal in the Baden-Württemberg derby against SC Freiburg (final score 4–2). He also scored twice on 26 September 2009 in a match in Frankfurt am Main against Eintracht Frankfurt (final score 3–0).
In July 2010, Schieber was loaned out to 1. FC Nürnberg until the end of the season.
Borussia Dortmund
In the 2012–13 season, Schieber moved to Borussia Dortmund. On 4 December 2012, he scored his first European goal in a 1–0 win for Dortmund against Manchester City. In April 2013, Schieber scored two goals in a 4–2 win for Dortmund against FC Augsburg.
On 27 July 2013, Schieber won the 2013 DFL-Supercup with Dortmund 4–2 against rivals Bayern Munich.
Hertha BSC
On 3 July 2014, he signed a 4-year contract with Hertha BSC. He scored his first goal in a 4–2 win against FC Viktoria Köln on 16 August 2014.
On 13 December, he scored the only goal of the game in a victory over his former club Dortmund, which pushed them into a relegation play-off place.
International career
Schieber made his debut for the German under-21 team on 4 September 2009, against San Marino, he scored twice in a 6–0 win.