Yannick Erkenbrecher

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Yannick Erkenbrecher (born January 1, 1983 in Paderborn ) is a German television journalist and sports presenter. Since January 2011 he has been working for Sky Deutschland as a moderator in soccer reporting.

Life

Erkenbrecher is the son of the former soccer player Uwe Erkenbrecher . From 2004 to 2010 he studied media and communication at the German Sport University in Cologne. Parallel to his studies, he pursued various journalistic activities and worked, among other things, as an editor for SWR television in Stuttgart, for Radio Bremen TV and for ARD Sportschau .

In the 2007/2008 soccer season he worked as a commentator for the FanGeist.de internet radio station. The station was financed, set up and operated mainly by students and broadcast the games of the regional soccer league North and South in a live radio conference. In 2008 he was an editorial member of the ARD team for the 2008 European Football Championship in Austria and Switzerland. He has been working for the pay TV channel Sky Deutschland since 2011 and reports as a field reporter and presenter from the Bundesliga , the 2nd Bundesliga , the DFB Cup and the UEFA Champions League . In the 2017/2018 Bundesliga season, he and Esther Sedlaczek presented the Bundesliga reports on Saturday as a moderator duo.

In 2013 Erkenbrecher won the MIRA Award together with Vinko Bicanic in the category “Best local in-house production (non-scripted)” for the soccer documentary Projekt Profi - 4 boys on their way to the Bundesliga .

Since 2016 he has moderated the live broadcast of Sky from the Grand Slam at Wimbledon with the former tennis professional Patrik Kühnen . In the program London Calling - the highlights on the free Sky Sports News HD channel , he also presents the highlights of each day of the tournament on a daily basis.

Erkenbrecher was a soccer player himself. Among other things, he played in the 2002/2003 season at SC Paderborn 07 (1 game in the Regionalliga Nord ) and in the 2003/2004 season at SSV Reutlingen 05 (3 games in the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg and 1 game in the DFB-Pokal ) .

Individual evidence

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  2. Live radio conference of the Regionalliga . In: Openpr Online . September 11, 2007 ( openpr.de [accessed December 13, 2018]).
  3. Almost like Herbert Zimmermann . In: 11Freunde Online . May 4, 2007 ( 11freunde.de [accessed December 13, 2018]).
  4. Jump up to the top game in the league with Sky and prisma . In: Prism Online . January 24, 2017 ( prisma.de [accessed December 17, 2018]).
  5. Sky is going back to the stadium for the top Bundesliga game . In: DWDL Online . July 27, 2018 ( dwdl.de [accessed December 17, 2018]).
  6. This is how Sky is planning its new Bundesliga programs . In: Odds Meter Online . July 20, 2017 ( quotenmeter.de [accessed December 17, 2018]).
  7. "Many great moments" - award-winning! In: Gifhorner Rundschau Online . February 8, 2013 ( gifhorner-rundschau.de [accessed December 12, 2018]).
  8. The award-winning documentation "Projekt Profi" is being extended . In: Press portal online . May 10, 2013 ( presseportal.de [accessed December 12, 2018]).
  9. DAZN wants to catch up with Sky, ZDF is looking for allies . In: DWDL Online . June 26, 2017 ( dwdl.de [accessed December 17, 2018]).
  10. World-class tennis on all channels: Wimbledon 2017 live and exclusively on Sky . In: Press portal online . June 25, 2017 ( presseportal.de [accessed December 17, 2018]).
  11. Transfermarkt profile Yannick Erkenbrecher. In: www.transfermarkt.de. Retrieved December 12, 2018 .