Tim Wiese

Tim Wiese (born 17 December 1981 in Bergisch Gladbach) is a German former football player.

Tim Wiese

Wiese with Germany in 2011
Personal information
Birth name	Tim Wiese[1]
Date of birth	(1981-12-17) 17 December 1981 (age 42)[1]
Place of birth	Bergisch Gladbach, West Germany
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1987–1989	DJK Dürscheid
1989–1999	Bayer Leverkusen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2001	Fortuna Köln	23	(0)
2001–2002	1. FC Kaiserslautern II	15	(0)
2002–2005	1. FC Kaiserslautern	65	(0)
2005–2012	Werder Bremen	194	(0)
2012–2014	1899 Hoffenheim	10	(0)
2017	SSV Dillingen	1	(0)
Total		308	(0)
National team
2003–2005	Germany U21	13	(0)
2008–2012	Germany	6	(0)
Honours Representing  Germany FIFA World Cup 2010 UEFA European Championship 2012
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Wiese started to play football as a child at DJK Dürscheid. Later he came to the youth teams of Bayer Leverkusen, where he started to play as a goalkeeper. In 1999, he came to Fortuna Köln in Regionalliga Nord, which was the third highest football league at that time. In 2002, he came to Kaiserslautern and played in 65 Bundesliga matches for them.

On 19 November 2008 he played in the German national team for the first time. It was a friendly match against England, which was lost 2-1. In 2012, he left Bremen and became keeper and captain of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.^[2]

He left Hoffenheim on 21 January 2014.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club[3]	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Fortuna Köln	2000–01	Regionalliga Nord	2	0	1	0	–		–		3	0
	2001–02		21	0	0	0	–		–		21	0
	Total		23	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	0
1. FC Kaiserslautern II	2001–02	Regionalliga Süd	11	0	0	0	–		–		11	0
	2002–03		4	0	0	0	–		–		4	0
	Total		15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0
1. FC Kaiserslautern	2002–03	Bundesliga	21	0	5	0	–		–		26	0
	2003–04		30	0	1	0	–		2	0	33	0
	2004–05		14	0	0	0	–		–		14	0
	Total		65	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	73	0
Werder Bremen	2005–06	Bundesliga	15	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	18	0
	2006–07		31	0	0	0	1	0	12	0	44	0
	2007–08		31	0	3	0	1	0	10	0	45	0
	2008–09		29	0	5	0	–		12	0	46	0
	2009–10		31	0	6	0	–		10	0	47	0
	2010–11		29	0	1	0	–		7	0	37	0
	2011–12		28	0	1	0	–		–		29	0
	Total		194	0	16	0	3	0	53	0	266	0
1899 Hoffenheim	2012–13	Bundesliga	10	0	1	0	–		–		11	0
	2013–14		0	0	0	0	–		–		0	0
	Total		10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
SSV Dillingen	2016–17	Kreisliga Schwaben-Nord	1	0	0	0	–		–		1	0
Career total			308	0	24	0	3	0	55	0	390	0

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Germany[4]	2008	1	0
	2009	1	0
	2010	1	0
	2011	2	0
	2012	1	0
Total		6	0

Honours

Werder Bremen

• DFB-Pokal: 2008–09^[5]
• DFL-Ligapokal: 2006^[6]

Germany

• FIFA World Cup third place: 2010^[7]

Individual

• Silbernes Lorbeerblatt: 2010^[8]

References

1. "FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010: List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 12 June 2010. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 October 2019.
2. Babbel macht Wiese zum Kapitän (in German). Kicker. Retrieved 21 December 2012
3. "Tim Wiese". fussballdaten.de (in German). Fußballdaten Verwaltungs-GmbH. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
4. "Tim Wiese". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
5. "Werders Triumph dank Özil" [Werder's triumph thanks to Özil]. kicker.de (in German). kicker-sportmagazin. 30 May 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
6. "Doppelpack von Klasnic" [Brace by Ivan Klasnić]. kicker.de (in German). kicker-sportmagazin. 5 August 2006. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
7. Ornstein, David (10 July 2010). "Uruguay 2–3 Germany". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 July 2010.
8. "DFB-Elf erhält Silbernes Lorbeerblatt". Rheinische Post (in German). Retrieved 19 December 2010.