Konstantin Engel

Konstantin Engel (Russian: Константин Энгель; born 27 July 1988) is a Kazakh professional footballer of German descent who plays as a defender for VfL Osnabrück.[1][2]

Konstantin Engel

Personal information
Full name	Konstantin Engel
Date of birth	27 July 1988
Place of birth	Karaganda, Kazakh SSR
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Right back
Club information
Current team	VfL Osnabrück
Number	5
Youth career
2003–2004	Viktoria Georgsmarienhütte
2004–2006	VfL Osnabrück
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2008	VfL Osnabrück II	58	(1)
2006–2011	VfL Osnabrück	67	(2)
2011–2013	Energie Cottbus	34	(0)
2011–2013	Energie Cottbus II	3	(0)
2013–2016	FC Ingolstadt	33	(0)
2013–2016	FC Ingolstadt II	3	(0)
2016–2017	Astana	0	(0)
2017–	VfL Osnabrück	62	(5)
National team^‡
2012–	Kazakhstan	11	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 August 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14:46, 14 October 2015 (UTC)

Career

Engel was born in Karaganda, Kazakh SSR. He made his professional debut in the 2. Bundesliga for VfL Osnabrück on 15 August 2008 when he started a game against FC St. Pauli. He eventually became a constant member of the startup line and scored his first goal on 1 May 2009 with a winner against Wehen Wiesbaden.

On 5 August 2016, Engel signed for FC Astana in the Kazakhstan Premier League.[3]

Engel returned to VfL Osnabrück on 27 January 2017, after six months with Astana, where he was unable to make an appearance.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 August 2020[5][6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
VfL Osnabrück	2006–07	Regionalliga Nord	1	0			–		–		1	0
	2008–09	2. Bundesliga	20	1			–		1	0	21	0
	2009–10	3. Liga	23	1	3	0	–		–		26	1
	2010–11	2. Bundesliga	23	0	0	0	–		2	0	25	0
	Total		67	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	73	2
Energie Cottbus	2011–12	2. Bundesliga	14	0	0	0	–		–		14	0
	2012–13		20	0	1	0	–		–		21	0
	Total		34	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	35	0
Ingolstadt 04	2013–14	2. Bundesliga	15	0	0	0	–		–		15	0
	2014–15		14	0	1	0	–		–		15	0
	2015–16	Bundesliga	4	0	0	0	–		–		4	0
	Total		33	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	34	0
Astana	2016	Kazakhstan Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
VfL Osnabrück	2016–17	3. Liga	16	2	0	0	–		–		16	2
	2017–18		18	2	1	0	–		–		19	2
	2018–19		24	1	0	0	–		–		24	1
	2019–20	2. Bundesliga	4	0	0	0	–		–		4	0
	2020–21		0	0	0	0	–		–		0	0
	Total		62	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	63	5
Career total			196	7	6	0	0	0	3	0	205	7

International

As of match played 13 October 2015[6]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Kazakhstan	2012	2	0
	2013	4	0
	2014	2	0
	2015	3	0
Total		11	0

References

1. "Engel, Konstantin" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
2. Konstantin Engel: FC Astana statt VfL Osnabrück‚ noz.de, 3 August 2016
3. Энгель подписал контракт с Астаной. fca.kz (in Russian). FC Astana. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
4. "Engel kehrt zum VfL Osnabrück zurück". vfl.de (in German). VfL Osnabrück. 27 January 2017. Archived from the original on 27 January 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
5. "K.Engel". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
6. "Konstantin Engel". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 5 August 2016.

External links

• Konstantin Engel at fussballdaten.de (in German)
• Konstantin Engel at Soccerway