Andreas Ottl

Andreas Ottl

Ottl while with Bayern Munich
Personal information
Date of birth	(1985-03-01) 1 March 1985 (age 27)
Place of birth	Munich, West Germany
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current club	Hertha BSC
Number	8
Youth career
1991–1996	SV Nord Lerchenau[1]
1996–2003	Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2003–2007	Bayern Munich II	78	(9)
2005–2011	Bayern Munich	92	(5)
2010	→ 1. FC Nuremberg (loan)	17	(1)
2011–	Hertha BSC	26	(0)
National team‡
2004–2005	Germany U-20	11	(2)
2005	Team 2006	1	(0)
2006	Germany U-21 [2]	4	(0)
Honours Bayern Munich Winner Bundesliga 2006 Winner DFB-Pokal 2006 Runner-up DFB Liga-Pokal 2006 Winner DFB Liga-Pokal 2007 Winner Bundesliga 2008 Winner DFB-Pokal 2008 Winner DFL-Supercup 2010
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 April 2012. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 January 2010

Andreas Ottl (German pronunciation: [anˈdʁeːas ˈɔtl̩]; born 1 March 1985 in Munich, Bavaria) is a German footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Hertha BSC. He signed his first professional contract for Bayern Munich on 1 July 2005. He was playing for Germany's U-21 Team. Ottl is a highly versatile player being able to play various midfield positions as well as playing as a defender.

Career

Bayern Munich

Andreas Ottl began his Bayern Munich in 1996. He played for the Junior Team from 1996, the reserve team from 2002 and senior team from 2005. As Ottl was one of the key players of the third division team, he was given the chance to play for the senior team. Ottl is now the sixth player of the Bayern Munich Junior Team who is currently featured in the Bundesliga squad after signing professional forms on 1 July 2005, a first full-time contract for the youngster thus following in the footsteps of Bastian Schweinsteiger, Owen Hargreaves and company. He scored his first goal against FC Kaiserslautern.^[1] Ottl was loaned out to 1. FC Nuremberg from January 2010 to June 2010.^[3] Ottl played 109 Bundesliga games scoring nine goals and in the Champions League he played 20 matches.^[4] He won three German championships and three DFB Cup as a Bayern Munich player.^[4]

Hertha BSC

On 21 May 2011, Andreas Ottl became the fourth new signing for Hertha BSC after he signed a three-year contract with the club on a free transfer.^[4][5] He had been a Bayern Munich player for 15 years before joining Hertha BSC on 1 July.^[4] Ottl scored on his Hertha BSC debut in the 4–0 win over ZFC Meuselwitz on 31 July 2011.

Career statistics

As of 10 May 2012 (2012 -05-10)^[update]

Source: ESPN Soccernet^[6] and Transfermarkt.co.uk^[7]

• 1.^ Statistics includes DFL-Supercup and Relegation playoff.

Honours

• German U-17 youth championship: 2001
• German U-19 youth championship: 2002 and 2004
• German third division south championship: 2004
• Bundesliga: 2006, 2008
• German Cup: 2006, 2008,
• German League-Cup: 2007
• DFB-Supercup: 2010

References

External links

• Official website (German)
• Andreas Ottl at herthabsc.de (German)
• Andreas Ottl at fussballdaten.de (German)

v t e Germany squad – 2004 UEFA Under-19 Championship 1 R. Adler 2 Jansen 3 Stegmayer 4 Matip 5 N. Adler 6 Bork 7 Thomik 8 Ottl 9 Gomez 10 Delura 11 Gentner 12 Fromlowitz 13 Schaschko 14 Hampel 15 Alushi 16 Sinkiewicz 17 Huber 18 Dejagah Coach: Eilts

v t e Germany squad – 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship 1 R. Adler 2 Janker 3 Compper 4 Matip 5 Schuon 6 Ottl 7 Delura 8 Gentner 9 N. Adler 10 Senesie 11 Jansen 12 Tschauner 13 Huber 14 Reinhard 15 Freis 16 Hampel 17 Cimen 18 Thomik 19 Bröker 20 Banecki 21 Domaschke Coach: Skibbe