1. Timo Hildebrand was born on 5 April 1979 and is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
13 Facts About Timo Hildebrand
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Timo Hildebrand went on making 32 Bundesliga appearances, five German Cup appearances, and eight UEFA Cup.
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Timo Hildebrand had made 20 Bundesliga appearances, one German Cup appearance, four UEFA Cup appearances, and eight Intertoto Cup matches.
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Timo Hildebrand survived the Champions League group stage the following season, before bowing out to Chelsea FC in the second round.
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Timo Hildebrand joined the Spanish club Valencia on a free transfer on 3 July 2007, with Valencia unveiling Timo Hildebrand via a news conference the next day on 4 July 2007.
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Timo Hildebrand stated in the news conference that he would "give everything" to the club.
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Timo Hildebrand was being viewed as a replacement to the club's long-serving goalkeeper Santiago Canizares.
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Timo Hildebrand had not been playing for Valencia for several months since the Supercopa de Espana second leg on 24 August 2008.
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On 10 December 2008, Timo Hildebrand signed for the Bundesliga side 1899 Hoffenheim.
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On 25 September 2014 Timo Hildebrand signed for Eintracht Frankfurt in the wake of a major injury to their first-choice keeper Kevin Trapp.
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Timo Hildebrand was selected for three consecutive tournaments for Germany, Euro 2004,2005 Confederations Cup and 2006 World Cup, as Germany's third-choice goalkeeper behind Jens Lehmann and Oliver Kahn.
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Timo Hildebrand played his first competitive international at the 2005 Confederations Cup against Argentina.
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Timo Hildebrand was the only member of the 2006 World Cup squad who did not play at the tournament, as Germany came third on home soil.