Mike Möllensiep

German footballer (1975-2019)

Mike Möllensiep (28 November 1975 – 14 May 2019) was a German footballer. He played as a striker.

Mike Möllensiep
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-11-28)28 November 1975
Place of birth Gelsenkirchen, West Germany
Date of death 14 May 2019 (aged 43)
Place of death Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
TC Freisenbruch
Youth career
0000–1994 Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1998 Schalke 04 II
1996–1998 Schalke 04 2 (0)
1998–2000 VfB Lübeck 40 (12)
1999–2000 → TSV Pansdorf (loan) 20 (9)
2000–2001 Dynamo Dresden 15 (2)
2001–2006 Schwarz-Weiß Essen 152 (64)
2006–2007 KFC Uerdingen 32 (13)
2007–2010 SpVgg Vreden
2010–2011 SV Zweckel
2011–2012 GSV Moers
2012–2016 Fortuna Gronau
2016–2017 TC Freisenbruch
Teams managed
2012–2016 Fortuna Gronau
2016–2017 TC Freisenbruch
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Möllensiep was born in Gelsenkirchen. He played between the 1990s and 2010s for many clubs, including Schalke 04, VfB Lübeck, Dynamo Dresden and KFC Uerdingen. In 2017, he was diagnosed with cancer. He died on 14 May 2019, at the age of 43.[1]

References change

  1. Koch, Michael (15 May 2019). "Der FC Schalke 04 trauert um Eurofighter Mike Möllensiep". Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 4 June 2019.

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