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Stefan Kießling
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Stefan Kießling

Athlete · born January 25, 1984

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Stefan Kießling is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker for Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Nürnberg. Born in Lichtenfels, West Germany, Kießling began playing football at a young age in the youth setup at 1. FC Eintracht Bamberg before moving to the 1.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~19Joined 1. FC Nürnberg2003
  2. ~19Joined Germany national under-20 football team2003
  3. ~21Joined Germany national under-21 football team2005
  4. ~22Joined Bayer 04 Leverkusen2006
  5. ~23Joined Germany men's national association football team2007

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