| Birth Day | January 31, 1988 |
| Birth Place | Kiel, Germany |
| Age | 36 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
German winger who joined Bayer Leverkusen in 2010 after spending three seasons with Hamburger SV.
He began his youth career with Holstein Kiel at age 14.
He played on Germany's U19, U20, and U21 teams.
He grew up with a brother named Steve.
He was briefly teammates with Marcell Jansen on Hamburger SV in 2008.
