Steven Ruprecht

Steven Ruprecht

Personal information
Date of birth	(1987-06-24) 24 June 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Berlin, Germany
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Youth career
1994–2005	Union Berlin
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2008	Union Berlin	73	(5)
2009	VfR Aalen	2	(0)
2009–2010	FC Ingolstadt	23	(3)
2011	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	1	(0)
2011–2013	Hallescher FC	55	(3)
2013–2015	Hansa Rostock	66	(7)
2015–2018	Wehen Wiesbaden	69	(10)
2018–2019	Fortuna Köln	16	(1)
2019–2020	Borussia Dortmund II	9	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:04, 30 August 2020 (UTC)

Steven Ruprecht (born 24 June 1987) is a German footballer.

Career

Ruprecht began his career in 1994 with Union Berlin and was promoted to the senior side in summer 2005. On 23 December 2008, he left Union Berlin and moved to VfR Aalen.^{[citation needed]} After just a half a year, he left Aalen and signed for FC Ingolstadt. His contract ran over two years.^[1] In January 2011, he transferred to Rot-Weiß Oberhausen.^[2] before signing for HFC six months later. On 4 June 2013, he signed a two-year contract with Hansa Rostock.^[3] After his contract with Hansa had not been renewed in summer 2015,^[4] he joined Wehen Wiesbaden on 11 November 2015 after full recovery from a shoulder injury.^[5]

On 28 August 2018, he joined Fortuna Köln.^[6] In January 2019, he ran into a ankle injury and he was out for one and a half months.^[7] He left the club at the end of the season. On 1 September 2019, Ruprecht signed with Borussia Dortmund II for the 2019-20 season.^[8]

References

1. "Youngster Ruprecht kommt" (in German). kicker.de. 2 June 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
2. "RWO verpflichtet Steven Ruprecht" [RWO signs Steven Ruprecht]. official website (in German). Rot-Weiß Oberhausen. 28 January 2011. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
3. "Ein Hüne für die Abwehr: F.C. Hansa verpflichtet Steven Ruprecht" [A giant for the defence: F.C. Hansa signs Steven Ruprecht] (in German). F.C. Hansa Rostock. 4 June 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
4. "Alles Gute für die Zukunft: Steven Ruprecht, Sabrin Sburlea und Dennis Srbeny verlassen den FCH" (in German). F.C. Hansa Rostock. 5 June 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
5. "SVWW verpflichtet Steven Ruprecht" (in German). SV Wehen Wiesbaden. 11 November 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
6. "Neuer Innenverteidiger – Fortuna verpflichtet Steven Ruprecht" (in German). SC Fortuna Köln. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
7. Fortuna Köln: Steven Ruprecht meldet sich zurück, media-sportservice.de, 21 February 2019
8. Borussia Dortmund II: Steven Ruprecht bringt Routine mit, media-sportservice.de, 4 September 2019