Andreas Wiegel

Andreas Wiegel (born 21 July 1991) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for Waasland-Beveren.

Andreas Wiegel
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-07-21) 21 July 1991
Place of birth Paderborn, Germany
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Waasland-Beveren
Number 7
Youth career
1995–1998 SC Borchen
1998–2004 Fortuna Schlangen
2004–2006 SC Paderborn
2006–2010 Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Schalke 04 II 53 (9)
2012–2014 Erzgebirge Aue 15 (1)
2012 → Erzgebirge Aue II (loan) 6 (1)
2013 → Rot-Weiß Erfurt (loan) 22 (2)
2013 → Rot-Weiß Erfurt II (loan) 5 (1)
2014–2015 Rot-Weiß Erfurt 30 (5)
2015–2019 MSV Duisburg 75 (4)
2019– Waasland-Beveren 2 (0)
National team
2007 Germany U-16 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:28, 15 August 2019 (UTC)

Early life

Wiegel attended the Gesamtschule Berger Feld.[1]

Career

Wiegel signed a two-year senior contract until 2013 with Schalke 04 on 25 June 2011.[2] However, his first senior appearance for the club would not come until 14 December when he traveled to Israel for the clubs Europa League clash against Israeli Premier League team Maccabi Haifa in which Schalke ran out 3–1 winners, with Wiegel scoring in the 92nd minute.[3] In 2011–12, he was a regular player of Schalke's second team in their Regionalliga West campaign with 32 appearances but he had not been called up for a Bundesliga match of the first team.

In August 2012, Wiegel joined 2. Bundesliga side Erzgebirge Aue on a two-year contract. A year later he signed for Rot-Weiß Erfurt on loan, a move that was made permanent after one season.

He signed with MSV Duisburg for the 2015–16 season.[4] He re-signed for two more years on 30 May 2018, which his contract running till Summer 2020.[5] He left Duisburg after the 2018–19 season.[6]

He joined Belgian club Waasland-Beveren on 20 July 2019.[7]

References
  1. Buschmann, Heiko (4 December 2009). "S04 II: Wiegels Ehrgeiz – Erst Fach-Abi, dann in die Bundesliga?". RevierSport. Funke Medien. Retrieved 25 July 2018. Auf Schalkes Partnereinrichtung, der Gesamtschule Berger Feld, baut er gerade in der zwölften Klasse sein Fachabi.
  2. "Andreas Wiegel signs professional terms". Schalke 04. 25 June 2011. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
  3. "Schalke debutants help see off Maccabi Haifa". UEFA. 14 December 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
  4. "Dritter Neuzugang: Zebras verpflichten Andreas Wiegel" (in German). msv-duisburg.de. 1 June 2015.
  5. "Andreas Wiegel bis 2020 beim MSV: "Eine grosse Aufgabe und Ehre"". msv-duisburg.de. 30 May 2018.
  6. "Der neue MSV-Kader: Harte Arbeit & unbedingter Siegeswille" (in German). msv-duisburg.de. 20 May 2019.
  7. "Welkom op de Freethiel, Andreas Wiegel!" (in Dutch). waasland-beveren.be. 20 July 2019.
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