1. Matthew Scharenberg was born on 18 September 1995 and is a professional Australian rules football player who last played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League.
11 Facts About Matthew Scharenberg
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Matthew Scharenberg played state football at Glenelg, performing at a level which had him highly touted for the draft despite feet problems.
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Matthew Scharenberg represented South Australia in the AFL Under 18 Championships and was selected for the All-Australian team in the 2012 season and in the 2013 season.
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Matthew Scharenberg was recruited by Collingwood with the sixth selection in the 2013 AFL draft.
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Matthew Scharenberg was touted by Mark Williams as the best schoolboy prospect since Wayne Carey.
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In November 2015, Matthew Scharenberg tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during training, only nine months after recovering from the same injury.
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Matthew Scharenberg returned to playing during the 2017 season, playing 10 games at the end of the season.
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In round 19 which Collingwood lost to Richmond by 28 points, Matthew Scharenberg suffered his third anterior cruciate ligament injury.
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Matthew Scharenberg returned to playing after another knee reconstruction through the Victorian Football League, averaging 22.3 disposals and seven marks in his first three games back.
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Matthew Scharenberg was delisted by Collingwood at the conclusion of the 2020 season.
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In early 2021, Matthew Scharenberg signed on to play for Olinda-Ferny Creek Football Club in the Outer East Football League for the 2021 season.