Manuel Stiefler
German footballer (born 1988)
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Manuel Stiefler (born 25 July 1988) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back, defensive midfielder and central midfielder for club SpVgg Unterhaching.[1]
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Stiefler with 1. FC Saarbrücken in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 July 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Bayreuth, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SpVgg Unterhaching | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1999 | TSC Pottenstein | ||
| 1999–2002 | SpVgg Bayreuth | ||
| 2002–2007 | Greuther Fürth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | SpVgg Bayreuth | 29 | (5) |
| 2008–2010 | 1. FC Nürnberg II | 63 | (8) |
| 2010–2013 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 84 | (13) |
| 2013–2018 | SV Sandhausen | 82 | (5) |
| 2018–2020 | Karlsruher SC | 62 | (5) |
| 2021 | AEL | 12 | (1) |
| 2021– | SpVgg Unterhaching | 138 | (25) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 March 2026 | |||
Career
After Stiefler's contract with Karlsruher SC expired in summer 2020, the club was still considering an extension in August.[2][3]
Having spent six months as a free agent, Stiefler joined Super League Greece club AEL in January 2021, on a six-month deal.[4]
On 21 July 2021, Stiefler returned to Germany and signed with SpVgg Unterhaching on a three-year contract.[5]
Honours
SpVgg Unterhaching