Christian Gentner

Christian Gentner (born 14 August 1985 in Nürtingen, Baden-Württemberg) is a German footballer.

Christian Gentner

Personal information
Date of birth	(1985-08-14) 14 August 1985 (age 40)
Place of birth	Nürtingen, West Germany
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	VfB Stuttgart
Number	20
Youth career
1993–1997	TSV Beuren
1997–1999	VfL Kirchheim
1999–2004	VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2007	VfB Stuttgart II	30	(6)
2004–2007	VfB Stuttgart	39	(1)
2007–2010	VfL Wolfsburg	99	(11)
2010–	VfB Stuttgart	46	(8)
International career‡
2005–2007	Germany U20	11	(1)
2009–2010	Germany	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:26, 5 February 2012 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:06, 13 February 2010 (UTC)

Career

Gentner won the German Under-19 Championship with VfB Stuttgart in 2003. For the 2004-05 season he came to Stuttgart's second senior team. On 20 February 2005 he played his first Bundesliga match for Stuttgart. In the 2006-07 Bundesliga season they won the German Championship.

In summer 2007 he came to VfL Wolfsburg where he won his second German Championship in 2009. He came back to Stuttgart after the 2009-10 season.

In 2009 Gentner joined the Germany national football team for a trip to Asia and played his first international match against China PR national team on 29 May 2009.

Other websites

• Christian Gentner on fussballdaten.de (in German)