Michael Hefele

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Hefele
Michael Hefele.jpeg
Michael Hefele (2012)
Personnel
birthday September 1, 1990
place of birth Pfaffenhofen ,  Germany
size 192 cm
position Central defender
Juniors
Years station
1995-1999 ST Scheyern
1999-2006 FC Ingolstadt 04
2006-2009 FC Augsburg
2009 SpVgg Unterhaching
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2009–2012 SpVgg Unterhaching II 43 0(5)
2010–2012 SpVgg Unterhaching 33 0(1)
2012-2014 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 3 0(0)
2012-2013 SpVgg Greuther Fürth II 13 0(0)
2014 → Wacker Burghausen (loan) 15 0(0)
2014-2016 Dynamo Dresden 69 (10)
2016-2018 Huddersfield Town 39 0(3)
2018– Nottingham Forest 15 0(0)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of season 2018/19

Michael Hefele (born September 1, 1990 in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm ) is a German football player on the position of a defender . He has played in the English EFL Championship at Nottingham Forest since 2018 .

Career

Career start

Born in 1990 in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm in Upper Bavaria , Hefele began his active career as a football player at ST Scheyern in the nearby municipality of Scheyern . He stayed there until 1999 and then went to the youth department of the predecessor club of the later FC Ingolstadt 04 . There he went through all youth league classes until 2006 and moved to FC Augsburg , for whose youth teams he was active until the beginning of 2009. At the age of 18, Hefele received an offer from SpVgg Unterhaching , who brought him into their youth department in order to prepare him for assignments in the second team and in the professional team.

Change to SpVgg Unterhaching

After moving to Unterhaching , Hefele completed twelve championship games for the club's A youth. At the beginning of the 2009/10 season he was in the squad of the second team in the fifth-class Bayernliga and became a regular player. The young defender made his debut game in the fifth division in a 1-0 win against TSV Großbardorf on matchday one . He scored his first goal in men's football on November 29, 2009 in a 2-2 home game against league leaders FC Memmingen when he headed his team 2-0 in the 48th minute. By the end of the season, Hefele had made 33 championship appearances, in which he scored three goals. The team ended the season third in the table.

First professional contract with Unterhaching

Hefele was brought into the third division squad of SpVgg Unterhaching for the 2010/11 season and signed his first professional contract on August 31, 2010. The contract ran for two years and included an option to extend it. On August 21, 2010 he had already made his professional league debut when he played the full game in the 3-1 home win over Rot-Weiß Erfurt . Over the entire 2010/11 season, Hefele played in seven championship games of the second team in the Bayern League and scored one goal. In the professional area, the central defender was used 28 times.

Change to Greuther Fürth

In June 2012, SpVgg Greuther Fürth signed on Hefele. He moved to the newly promoted Bundesliga free of charge and received a one-year contract with further option rights for SpVgg. On December 15, 2012 (17th matchday) , he made his Bundesliga debut in a 1-1 draw at home against FC Augsburg with a substitute for Christopher Nöthe in the 78th minute.

Via Burghausen to Dresden

On January 15, 2014, Hefele moved to the 3rd division at Wacker Burghausen on loan until the end of the season . In Burghausen he came on 15 missions; the team was relegated at the end of the season.

For the 2014/15 season , Hefele did not return to Fürth, but stayed in the 3rd division and moved to Dynamo Dresden . He signed a two-year contract with the second division relegated. He was team captain in the 2015/16 season . As a third division champion, Dynamo rose to the 2nd Bundesliga. Hefele had played in all 38 games of the season and scored seven goals.

Moved to England to Huddersfield Town

At the end of the 2016 season he left the club and moved to the English second division club Huddersfield Town , where he signed a three-year contract. In his first season in the EFL Championship , Hefele rose with Huddersfield Town as the winner of the championship playoff final against Reading FC on penalties in the Premier League .

Nottingham Forest

On August 9, 2018, the second division Nottingham Forest announced the signing of Michael Hefele. He signed a three-year contract.

successes

  • 2016: Promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga with SG Dynamo Dresden as champions of the 3rd division
  • 2017: Promotion to the Premier League with Huddersfield Town as winner of the championship playoff final after penalties

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Successful start for Haching II ( memento from September 12, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed on November 1, 2010
  2. ↑ TOR DEBUTS # 44 Michael Hefele , accessed on November 1, 2010
  3. ↑ a b Hefele signs contract in Unterhaching , accessed on November 1, 2010
  4. ↑ SpVgg Unterhaching - Rot-Weiß Erfurt 3: 1 (2: 0) ( Memento from September 18, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ), accessed on November 1, 2010
  5. ↑ SpVgg obliges Michael Hefele ( Memento of the original from February 18, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed June 4, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.greuther-fuerth.de
  6. ↑ New entry in central defense , accessed on January 15, 2014
  7. ↑ Dynamo sign Michael Hefele and Niklas Kreuzer , accessed on June 5, 2014
  8. ↑ Dynamo's captain is called Hefele , accessed July 17, 2015
  9. ↑ Michael Hefele and Justin Eilers are leaving SGD at the end of the season , accessed on April 21, 2016
  10. ↑ Wagner's call: Hefele is going to Huddersfield , accessed on April 21, 2016
  11. ↑ Schindler's penalty kick: Huddersfield promoted to the Premier League , accessed on May 30, 2017
  12. ↑ Michael Hefele: Nottingham Forest sign Huddersfield Town center-half (BBC Sport)
  13. ↑ Transfer: Michael Hefele joins Nott'm Forest , htafc.com, August 9, 2018, accessed on September 4, 2018 (English)
  14. ↑ Hefele joins The Reds , Nottingham Forest, August 9, 2018, accessed September 4, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Hefele, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH September 1, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm , Germany