Full Name: Christoph Metzelder
Alias: Metzelder
Place of Birth: Haltern Am See, Germany
Date of Birth: 05/11/1980
Position: Defender
Weight: 185 lbs / 84 kg
Height: 6′0″ / 194 cm
Nationality: German
Metzelder’s height, good aerial game, and innate capability to defend have made him the ideal centre-back for every team he’s played for.
Christoph began playing football for Schalke 04’s youth system, which he left to join SC Preussen Münster’s Under-19 side. His forward progress on the team took led him to Borussia Dortmund, where he became a prominent figure in the Bundesliga.
