the likes of Mesut Özil, Manuel Neuer and Sami Khedira. He was an unused substitute against England Under 21s in the final. Career statistics Honours Germany U21 UEFA Under-21 Championship: 2009 References External links 1986 births Living people People from Kaiserslautern German footballers Footballers from Rhineland-Palatinate Association football midfielders Germany under-21 international footballers Germany youth international footballers Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players VfL Bochum players VfL Bochum II players Rot-Weiß Oberhausen players SC Preußen Münster players MSV Duisburg players Chemnitzer FC players Rot-Weiss Essen players FC Wacker Innsbruck (2002) players Regionalliga players German expatriate footballers German expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate footballers in Austria