Andreas Beck
Andreas Beck (born 13 March 1987 in Kemerovo, Soviet Union) is a German footballer.
![]() Beck celebrates winning the 2006–07 Bundesliga title with VfB Stuttgart | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 March 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Kemerovo, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SVH Königsbronn | |||
| –2000 | DJK-SG Wasseralfingen | ||
| 2000–2005 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | VfB Stuttgart II | 23 | (1) |
| 2006–2008 | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | (1) |
| 2008–2015 | TSG Hoffenheim | 216 | (3) |
| 2015–2017 | Beşiktaş J.K. | 52 | (0) |
| 2017– | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| National team | |||
| 2006–2007 | Germany U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2007 | Germany U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2007 | Germany U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2006–2009 | Germany U21 | 27 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | Germany | 9[1] | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 April 2012 | |||
Career
Beck was born in Siberia as a Russian German and came to West Germany in 1990. He started to play football in Königsbronn and Aalen in eastern Baden-Württemberg. In 2000, he came to the youth teams of VfB Stuttgart. His first match in the Bundesliga was on 11 February 2006. He played in four matches of the 2006-07 Bundesliga season and won the German Championship with Stuttgart.
In summer 2008 he went to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, a team which was new in the Bundesliga. On 11 February 2009, he played in his first international match for the German national football team. It was a friendly match against Norway. He became Hoffenheim's second player who played for Germany (the first was Marvin Compper in 2008).
Related Links
- Andreas Beck's website (in German)
- Andreas Beck on fussballdaten.de (in German)
References
- "Andreas Beck". Transfermarkt.de. Archived from the original on 5 March 2010. Retrieved 5 May 2009.
