Oliver Neuville

Oliver Neuville

Neuville in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Oliver Patric Neuville[1]
Date of birth	(1973-05-01) 1 May 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth	Locarno, Switzerland
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1979–1990	US Gambarogno
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991–1992	FC Locarno	14	(8)
1992–1996	Servette	114	(43)
1996–1997	Tenerife	33	(5)
1997–1999	Hansa Rostock	50	(22)
1999–2004	Bayer Leverkusen	165	(42)
2004–2010	Borussia Mönchengladbach	153	(42)
2008–2009	Borussia Mönchengladbach II	2	(0)
2010	Arminia Bielefeld	12	(2)
Total		543	(164)
International career
1998–2008	Germany	69	(10)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Germany FIFA World Cup Runner-up 2002 Korea/Japan 2006 Germany UEFA European Championship Runner-up 2008
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oliver Patric Neuville (German pronunciation: [ˈɔlivɐ ˈnøːvɪl]; born 1 May 1973) is a German former footballer who played as a striker.

During an 18-year professional career he played mainly for Bayer Leverkusen (five seasons) and Borussia Mönchengladbach (six), amassing Bundesliga totals of 334 games and 91 goals.

Neuville appeared nearly 70 times for the Germany national team during one full decade, representing Germany in two World Cups and at Euro 2008.