22 Facts About Marcell Jansen

Marcell Jansen plays for Hamburger SV III in the Oberliga Hamburg.

Marcell Jansen was well known for his accurate crossing and pace, despite his tall stature.

Ironically, this turned out to be Lienen's final game in charge of Monchengladbach and Marcell Jansen returned to the U19 side.

On 28 January 2005, Marcell Jansen signed his first professional contract with the club, keeping him until 2008.

Marcell Jansen continued to be a first team regular at the club, playing as a left-back and because of this, he earned a call up for the Germany under-21 national team as well.

Bundesliga, Marcell Jansen had made 24 appearances and scored one goal in all competitions.

In March 2007, Bayern Munich expressed interest in Marcell Jansen following his performance for both Borussia Monchengladbach and the Germany national team.

Bayern won the Bundesliga with Marcell Jansen making 33 appearances in all competitions.

Marcell Jansen continued to play the role until he was plagued by injuries which kept him out for three months.

At the start of the season, Marcell Jansen started out at left-midfield for the first three matches before moving to left-back, which he played most of the season.

However, by the end of 2014, Marcell Jansen was plagued by injuries.

On 19 January 2019, Marcell Jansen was voted by Hamburger SV's members to be the new club president.

Marcell Jansen went on to make four appearances and scored once for the Germany U21 side.

In September 2005, Marcell Jansen was called by the senior side for the first time in a friendly match against South Africa and against Slovakia on 3 September 2005 in Bratislava.

Marcell Jansen initially started out as first-choice on the left with usual left back Philipp Lahm being moved to right back to accommodate him.

Marcell Jansen then went on to make two more appearances as substitute in the matches against Argentina and Spain.

Marcell Jansen later expressed disappointment for not being called up for the national side.

On 24 March 2013, Marcell Jansen again received an invitation for the Germany national team when he was re-nominated for the 2014 World Cup qualification match against Kazakhstan.

On 5 March 2014, Marcell Jansen played in a friendly match in the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Stuttgart against Chile in the starting XI; he was injured in the 28th minute and replaced by Marcel Schmelzer.

On 8 May 2014, Marcell Jansen was nominated for the preliminary 2014 World Cup squad, although had a long injury break.

Marcell Jansen revealed that he has lactose and grain intolerance, refraining from eating foods that contain lactose.

Marcell Jansen said his father was a major influence in his life.