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Simon Rolfes

Athlete · born January 21, 1982

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Simon Rolfes is a German professional football official and a former player who played as a defensive midfielder. He is the managing director of sport for Bayer Leverkusen.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~19Joined Germany national under-20 football team2001
  2. ~20Joined SV Werder Bremen2002
  3. ~20Joined Germany national under-21 football team2002
  4. ~22Joined Alemannia Aachen2004
  5. ~23Joined Bayer 04 Leverkusen2005
  6. ~25Joined Germany men's national association football team2007

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