1. Christian Gentner was born on 14 August 1985 and is a German professional football official and a former player who played as a midfielder.
12 Facts About Christian Gentner
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Christian Gentner won the Bundesliga twice, with VfB Stuttgart in 2007 and VfL Wolfsburg in 2009.
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Christian Gentner was called up five times to the senior Germany national team.
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Christian Gentner scored his first goal in a UEFA Cup game against Domzale on 25 September 2005.
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On 18 July 2007, he was loaned to VfL Wolfsburg until summer 2009 and on 11 August 2008 Christian Gentner signed a permanent deal with Wolfsburg.
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On 8 January 2010, Christian Gentner announced that he would be joining VfB Stuttgart at the end of the season.
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On 6 January 2013, Christian Gentner extended his contract with VfB Stuttgart until June 2016 with an option for a further year.
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In May 2016 Christian Gentner extended his contract with VfB Stuttgart until June 2019.
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On 5 July 2019, Christian Gentner signed a contract with club Union Berlin.
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In September 2022, Christian Gentner announced that he would retire from playing at the end of 2022.
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On 19 May 2009, Christian Gentner was called up to the senior Germany national team for their tour of Asia.
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Christian Gentner made his debut against China on 29 May 2009.