&sq=&lang=&file=File:Frank_baumann_tdf.jpg) Baumann lifts the DFB Liga-Pokal with Werder Bremen in 2006 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 29 October 1975 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Würzburg, West Germany | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder, centre back | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| TSV Grombühl | |||||||||||||||||
| 1. FC Nürnberg | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1994–1999 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 130 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
| 1999–2009 | Werder Bremen | 260 | (16) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 390 | (27) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1998 | Germany U21 | 17 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1999–2005 | Germany | 28 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Frank Baumann (born 29 October 1975) is a German former professional footballer, best known for his spell at SV Werder Bremen, and the current sporting director of Werder Bremen.
Either a defensive midfielder or a centre-back, he was well known for his tough tackling and defensive positioning. A German international on nearly 30 occasions, he represented his country at one UEFA European Championship and one FIFA World Cup, reaching the 2002 final in the latter tournament.[1]
- ^ "Frank Baumann" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 17 January 2022.