Andreas Biermann

German footballer (1980-2014)

Andreas Biermann (13 September 1980 – 18 July 2014) was a German footballer. He played as a defender. He played from 1999 until his death in 2014. The last team he played for was FSV Spandauer Kickers.

Andreas Biermann
Andreas Biermann in October 2011
Personal information
Full name Andreas Biermann
Date of birth (1980-09-13)13 September 1980
Place of birth West Berlin, West Germany
Date of death 18 July 2014(2014-07-18) (aged 33)
Place of death Berlin, Germany
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
0000–1997 SC Schwarz-Weiß Spandau
1997–1998 Hertha BSC Berlin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2000 Hertha BSC Berlin II 35 (2)
2000–2001 1. SC Göttingen 05 18 (1)
2002–2004 Chemnitzer FC 39 (1)
2005–2006 MSV Neuruppin 45 (8)
2006–2007 Union Berlin 29 (2)
2007 Tennis Borussia Berlin 7 (1)
2008–2010 FC St. Pauli II 23 (0)
2008–2010 FC St. Pauli 10 (0)
2012–2013 FC Spandau 06
2013–2014 FSV Spandauer Kickers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biermann was born in West Berlin. He was married and had two children.

Biermann killed himself on 18 July 2014 in Berlin, aged 33.[1] He had depression for many years. He was known to have tried to kill himself three times.[2]

References

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  1. "Andreas Biermann mit 33 Jahren gestorben" (in German). Berliner Morgenpost. 19 July 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  2. "Biermann admits suicide attempt". Special Broadcasting Service. 19 November 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

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