Andreas Biermann
German footballer (1980-2014)
Andreas Biermann (13 September 1980 – 18 July 2014) was a German footballer. He played as a defender. He played from 1999 until his death in 2014. The last team he played for was FSV Spandauer Kickers.
 Andreas Biermann in October 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andreas Biermann | ||
| Date of birth | 13 September 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | West Berlin, West Germany | ||
| Date of death | 18 July 2014 (aged 33) | ||
| Place of death | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1997 | SC Schwarz-Weiß Spandau | ||
| 1997–1998 | Hertha BSC Berlin | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2000 | Hertha BSC Berlin II | 35 | (2) |
| 2000–2001 | 1. SC Göttingen 05 | 18 | (1) |
| 2002–2004 | Chemnitzer FC | 39 | (1) |
| 2005–2006 | MSV Neuruppin | 45 | (8) |
| 2006–2007 | Union Berlin | 29 | (2) |
| 2007 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 7 | (1) |
| 2008–2010 | FC St. Pauli II | 23 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | FC St. Pauli | 10 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | FC Spandau 06 | ||
| 2013–2014 | FSV Spandauer Kickers | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Biermann was born in West Berlin. He was married and had two children.
Biermann killed himself on 18 July 2014 in Berlin, aged 33.[1] He had depression for many years. He was known to have tried to kill himself three times.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Andreas Biermann mit 33 Jahren gestorben" (in German). Berliner Morgenpost. 19 July 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "Biermann admits suicide attempt". Special Broadcasting Service. 19 November 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
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