Christian Träsch (born 1 September 1987) is a German former professional footballer who played as a right-back or defensive midfielder.
Club career
Träsch made his professional debut as a player of VfB Stuttgart on 3 February 2008 against Schalke 04. He scored his first goal for the team on 5 October 2008 against Werder Bremen from a 25-meter volley. On 21 January 2009, he extended his contract with Stuttgart until the summer of 2012.
On 25 July 2011, Träsch moved to VfL Wolfsburg. On 25 October 2014, he played 89 minutes in a reserve team match where he scored a 10th-minute goal. On 30 May 2015, he played as Wolfsburg won the German Cup for the first time defeating Borussia Dortmund 3–1 at the Olympic Stadium, Berlin.
Träsch announced his retirement from playing in October 2020, aged 33. He appeared in over 240 matches in the top two divisions of German football.
International career Träsch was nominated to the senior Germany squad on 19 May 2009 for a tour of Asia. He made his debut on this tour in a match against United Arab Emirates on 2 June. He was substituted on in the 79th minute for Andreas Hinkel. His tenth and last international match was a 3–3 between Ukraine and Germany on 11 November 2011 in Kyiv.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalLeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals1860 Munich II2005–06Regionalliga Süd152———1522006–07240———240Total392000000392—VfB Stuttgart II2007–08Regionalliga Süd320———3202008–093. Liga71———71Total391000000391—VfB Stuttgart2007–08Bundesliga100000—102008–091910050—2412009–102933061—3842010–113413080—451Total83560191001086—VfL Wolfsburg2011–12Bundesliga33010——3402012–1317041——2112013–1422040——2602014–151203060—2102015–162901080—3702016–1711010—20140Total1240141140201541—VfL Wolfsburg II2014–15Regionalliga Nord11———11FC Ingolstadt 042017–182. Bundesliga24120——2612018–1911000——110Total351200000371—Al-Wasl2019–20UAE Pro League1010——20Career total322102313312038012—
Honours 1860 Munich Under 17 Bundesliga: 2005–06
VfL Wolfsburg DFB-Pokal: 2014–15 DFL-Supercup: 2015
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