Tim Wiese
Tim Wiese (born 17 December 1981 in Bergisch Gladbach) is a German football player. He plays for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and has played Germany national team.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tim Wiese | ||
Date of birth | 17 December 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Bergisch Gladbach, West Germany | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000-2001 2002-2005 2005-2012 2012- |
Fortuna Köln Kaiserslautern Werder Bremen TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | ||
National team | |||
2008-2009 | Germany | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career
Wiese started to play football as a child at DJK Dürscheid. Later he came to the youth teams of Bayer Leverkusen, where he started to play as a goalkeeper. In 1999 he came to Fortuna Köln in Regionalliga Nord, which was the third highest football league at that time. In 2002 he came to Kaiserslautern and played in 65 Bundesliga matches for them.
Since 2005, Wiese plays for Werder Bremen. On 19 November 2008 he played in the German national team for the first time. It was a friedly match against England, which was lost 2-1. In 2012 he left Bremen and became keeper and captain of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.[1]
Club career statistics
Club statistics | League | |||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
Germany | League | |||
2000/01 | Fortuna Köln | Regionalliga | 2 | 0 |
2001/02 | 21 | 0 | ||
2001/02 | Kaiserslautern | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 |
2002/03 | 21 | 0 | ||
2003/04 | 30 | 0 | ||
2004/05 | 14 | 0 | ||
2005/06 | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga | 15 | 0 |
2006/07 | 31 | 0 | ||
2007/08 | 31 | 0 | ||
2008/09 | 29 | 0 | ||
2009/10 | ||||
Country | Germany | 194 | 0 | |
Total | 194 | 0 |
International career statistics
Germany national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2008 | 1 | 0 |
2009 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 |
References

- Tim Wiese's website (in German)
- Tim Wiese on fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Babbel macht Wiese zum Kapitän (in German). Kicker. Retrieved 21 December 2012
- Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Tim Wiese". www.national-football-teams.com.