 He made his debut for the club on 3 October 2004 in a 4–2 win over 1860 München in which he also scored one goal.In three seasons of playing for Wacker Burghausen, he made 87 appearances and scored 26 goals in the 2nd Bundesliga.He had a contract until 2008 with the club and was thinking of staying with them for another season despite their relegation to the third division in 2007.