Alexander Esswein

Alexander Esswein
Esswein with 1. FC Nürnberg in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-03-25) 25 March 1990
Place of birth Worms, West Germany
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger, forward
Team information
Current team
VfR Mannheim
Youth career
1996–1998 TSV Neuleiningen
1998–1999 VfR Frankenthal
1999–2002 Waldhof Mannheim
2002–2008 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1 (0)
2008–2010 VfL Wolfsburg 8 (0)
2008–2010 VfL Wolfsburg II 41 (4)
2010–2011 Dynamo Dresden 31 (17)
2011–2014 1. FC Nürnberg 58 (6)
2011–2014 1. FC Nürnberg II 1 (0)
2014–2016 [FC Augsburg] 61 (4)
2016–2020 Hertha BSC 52 (4)
2018–2019 Hertha BSC II 8 (2)
2019VfB Stuttgart (loan) 17 (0)
2020–2023 SV Sandhausen 80 (8)
2023–2024 MSV Duisburg 31 (5)
2024– VfR Mannheim 0 (0)
International career
2006–2007 Germany U17 12 (3)
2007–2009 Germany U18 7 (3)
2008–2009 Germany U19 7 (2)
2009–2011 Germany U20 3 (3)
2011–2013 Germany U21 13 (5)
Medal record
 Germany
U-17 World Cup
2007
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:10, 19 May 2024 (UTC)

Alexander Esswein (born 25 March 1990; German pronunciation: [alɛkˈsandɐ ˈʔɛsvaɪ̯n]) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for VfR Mannheim.