hiː wˈʌn ðə dˈʌbəl ʌv bˈʌndɪslˌɪɡə ænd dˌiːˌɛfbˈiːpˈoʊkəl wɪððə nˈɔːɹðɚn dʒˈɜːmən sˈaɪd ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ, bˌʌt hæd bˈæd lˈʌk wɪð mˈɛni ˈɪndʒɚɹiz ænd plˈeɪd ˈoʊnli fˈoːɹɾi fˈaɪv ɡˈeɪmz ɪn fˈoːɹ jˈɪɹz ɪn bɹˈɛmən.
He won the double of Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal with the Northern German side in 2004, but had bad luck with many injuries and played only 45 games in four years in Bremen.