Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jens Daniel Nowotny[1] | ||
Date of birth | 11 January 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Malsch, West Germany | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1979–1985 | SV Spielberg | ||
1985–1990 | FC Germania Friedrichstal | ||
1990–1991 | Karlsruher SC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1991–1996 | Karlsruher SC | 103 | (7) |
1996–2006 | Bayer Leverkusen | 231 | (4) |
2006–2007 | Dinamo Zagreb | 10 | (0) |
Total | 344 | (11) | |
International career | |||
1994–1996 | Germany U21 | 12 | (0) |
1997–2006 | Germany | 48 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jens Daniel Nowotny (born 11 January 1974) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender.
He played in nearly 300 official games with Bayer Leverkusen in one full decade, helping them reach the 2002 Champions League final.
Internationally, Nowotny appeared for Germany in one World Cup and two European Championships, gaining 48 caps.