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Gianluca Korte

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Gianluca Korte
Korte with Eintracht Braunschweig in February 2012
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-08-29) 29 August 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Speyer, West Germany
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
VfR Mannheim
Youth career
0000–2009 Phönix Schifferstadt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 TuS Mechtersheim 61 (22)
2011–2015 Eintracht Braunschweig 17 (2)
2011–2014Eintracht Braunschweig II 30 (13)
2015VfR Aalen (loan) 3 (0)
2016–2020 Waldhof Mannheim 134 (33)
2020–2022 SV Wehen Wiesbaden 34 (5)
2022–2024 TSV Steinbach 31 (2)
2024– VfR Mannheim 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2024

Gianluca Korte (born 29 August 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for VfR Mannheim.[1]

Career

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Korte was born in Speyer. He joined 2. Bundesliga club Eintracht Braunschweig in 2011 from Oberliga Südwest side TuS Mechtersheim. There he made his professional debut on 12 August 2011, in a 3–1 away win over Karlsruher SC.[2] With Braunschweig, Korte was promoted to the Bundesliga in 2013. He made his debut in the first tier on 30 November 2013 against FC Bayern Munich.[3]

In January 2015, Korte joined VfR Aalen on a six-months loan deal.[4] At the end of the 2014–15 2. Bundesliga season, his contract with Braunschweig was terminated by mutual consent.[5]

After having been without a club for six months, Korte signed with Regionalliga Südwest club SV Waldhof Mannheim on 11 January 2016.[6]

Personal life

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Korte is the identical twin brother of Raffael Korte, also a professional footballer.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Gianluca Korte at kicker (in German)
  2. ^ "Match report". kicker.de. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Match report". kicker.de. Retrieved 30 November 2013.
  4. ^ "Eintracht Braunschweig leiht Gianluca Korte und Orhan Ademi aus" (in German). eintracht.com. 15 January 2015. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Gianluca Korte kehrt nicht zu den Löwen zurück" [Gianluca Korte will not return to the lions] (in German). eintracht.com. 26 May 2015. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  6. ^ "SV Waldhof verpflichtet Gianluca Korte" [SV Waldhof signs Gianluca Korte] (in German). svw07.de. 11 January 2016. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Ein Korte kommt selten allein". Braunschweiger Zeitung. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
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