Maximilian Wittek

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Maximilian Wittek
Personnel
Surname Maximilian Wittek
birthday August 21, 1995
place of birth FreisingGermany
size 170 cm
position defense
Juniors
Years station
1999-2003 TSV Eching
2003-2014 TSV 1860 Munich
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2013-2015 TSV 1860 Munich II 7 (0)
2014-2017 TSV 1860 Munich 72 (1)
2017-2020 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 80 (5)
2020– Vitesse Arnhem 0 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2014-2016 Germany U20 15 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of June 9, 2020

Maximilian "Maxi" Wittek (born August 21, 1995 in Freising ) is a German soccer player . The defender is under contract with Vitesse Arnhem and is a former junior international.

career

In the club

youth

Maxi Wittek grew up in Eching . The local TSV Eching started playing football in 1999. In the following four years he won several titles with the zebra youth teams at the district level.

In 2003 he moved from the municipality north of Munich to Grünwalder Strasse in the Giesing district of the Bavarian capital. At TSV 1860 Munich , he joined the U9, which was the second youngest youth team at the time in the youth training center of the Sechzger . He went through the individual junior classes and always played in the top league as a left-back with the Lions . In 2006 he won the Merkur Cup with the U11 . In 2011/12 he played with the U17 of TSV 1860 in the U-17 Bundesliga , where he played 14 games and scored one goal. In summer 2012 he was promoted to the U19. In 2012/13 he played 25 times in the U-19 Bundesliga and scored two goals. In 2013/14 he was used 17 times in the youth league and scored six times, although he could not be used for three months in autumn due to a torn knee ligament .

Beginnings in men's football

At the same time, Wittek was also part of the U-21 squad in the Bayern Regionalliga this season . There he was used twice, and once more he sat on the bench. In spring 2014 he extended his contract with 1860 Munich until 2016. At the end of the season he played for the first team of the Lions for the first time when he was substituted on in a test match. Before that he had already participated in the training of the professional team several times.

In the summer he was invited by the new coach of the second division team of the sixties Ricardo Moniz together with the other young players Korbinian Burger, Richard Neudecker and Marius Wolf to contest the season preparation with the first team. Wittek was used in eight friendly matches and scored one goal. In the first U21 games in the 2014/15 regional league season , Wittek, unlike Neudecker and Wolf, was not part of the squad, instead he was in the 18-man squad on the first day of the second division season in Kaiserslautern , but was not substituted on. On the second day of the match he was on the starting line-up for the home game against RB Leipzig , making his debut in professional football. On October 9th, Wittek played for the first time in the national team, playing the full length in the 0-1 defeat of the German U-20s against England . Wittek scored the first goal of his professional career on December 18, 2014, 1-0 in a 3-2 home defeat against Karlsruher SC . Wittek was relegated with TSV in the 2016/17 season from the 2nd Bundesliga.

Change to Fürth

After Wittek was relegated with the lions from the 2nd Bundesliga and the club had not received the license for the 3rd division , his licensed player contract lost its validity, which is why he left the club after 14 years. Wittek remained in the 2. Bundesliga and joined to the season 2017/18 of SpVgg Greuther Fürth on, he received a contract until June 30, 2020 of. In his first season the defender was a regular player and only missed one competitive game due to a yellow card suspension. Due to an injury, Wittek only made 23 league games and one game in the DFB Cup in the following season , but kept his regular place. On the 25th matchday of the 2019/20 second division season , the defender suffered a break in the 1-1 draw against Holstein Kiel and was out for a long time. At the beginning of May 2020, Greuther Fürth announced that it had not extended Wittek's expiring contract.

In the national team

Wittek played 15 times for the German U20 team between October 2014 and March 2016 . With her he took part in the 2015 U20 World Cup in New Zealand .

Others

Wittek, who sees himself as a fan of the Munich Lions and has been a member of the Grüner Hof fan club since childhood , sponsored the F and E junior area of ​​his home club TSV Eching in 2013 . He attended the Städtische Theodolinden-Gymnasium in the Bavarian capital .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Change to Vitesse Arnheim , report on kicker.de from July 21, 2020, accessed on August 6, 2020
  2. a b sponsorship of Maxi Wittek on tsv-eching.de. Retrieved August 10, 2014
  3. a b c Löwe Wittek has already played soccer with Pampers ( Memento from August 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) on merkur-online.de . March 10, 2012, accessed August 10, 2014
  4. Uwe Teichert: U11 triumphs in the 2006 Merkur Cup Final. Accessed April 19, 2018 (German).
  5. Target Bundesliga: four Löwen Juniors extend to fussball-vorort.de. March 4, 2014, accessed January 5, 2015
  6. Scheme Germany U20 - England U20 ( Memento from October 23, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  7. KSC turns game at 1860 - FSV without a home win. In: kicker.de. December 13, 2014, accessed December 13, 2014 .
  8. SpVgg Greuther Fürth: Wittek switches to the cloverleaf ( memento of the original from June 18, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , June 18, 2017, accessed June 18, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.greuther-fuerth.de
  9. First contractual decisions, sgf1903.de, accessed on May 9, 2020
  10. See his missions in the DFB data center under the section Weblinks .