Christian Essig
German footballer
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Christian Essig (born January 24, 1986) is a retired German footballer.[1]
Date of birth
January 24, 1986
Place of birth
Rastatt, West Germany
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position
Right midfielder
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | January 24, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Rastatt, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Right midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | 1. FC Heidenheim (U17 assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2000 | FC Rastatt | ||
| 2000–2004 | Karlsruher SC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2007 | Karlsruher SC II | 38 | (3) |
| 2007–2008 | SV Sandhausen | 23 | (1) |
| 2008–2012 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 79 | (11) |
| 2012–2013 | SV Babelsberg 03 | 27 | (4) |
| 2013–2015 | FV Illertissen | 49 | (8) |
| 2015–2017 | Normannia Gmünd | 39 | (11) |
| 2017–2019 | TSV Essingen | 40 | (10) |
| 2021–2022 | VfL Gerstetten | ||
| Total | 295 | (48) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019– | 1. FC Heidenheim (U17 assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Coaching career
In January 2019, Essig started his coaching career at his former club 1. FC Heidenheim, where he was appointed youth coach.[2] As of the 2022-23 season, he was still in the same position.[3]
