Christopher Schindler

Christopher Schindler
Schindler with 1860 Munich in 2013
Personal information
Full name Christopher Wolfgang Georg August Schindler[1]
Date of birth (1990-04-29) 29 April 1990 (age 34)[2]
Place of birth Munich, West Germany[3]
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
1999–2009 1860 Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 1860 Munich II 39 (3)
2010–2016 1860 Munich 152 (4)
2016–2021 Huddersfield Town 175 (5)
2021–2024 1. FC Nürnberg 56 (1)
International career
2011–2012 Germany U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2024

Christopher Wolfgang Georg August Schindler (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁɪstɔfɐ ˈʃɪndlɐ]; born 29 April 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.[4] After beginning his career with 1860 Munich, he moved to English club Huddersfield Town in 2016, with whom he secured promotion to the Premier League. He joined Nürnberg in 2021 and has also played for Germany's U21s.

  1. ^ "Squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Christopher Schindler: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Soccerway was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Von der Insel ins Frankenland – Schindler kommt aus Huddersfield". 1. FC Nürnberg (in German). 11 May 2021. Archived from the original on 11 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.