Sven Bender
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Bender with Bayer Leverkusen in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sven Bender | ||
| Date of birth | 27 April 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Rosenheim, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SpVgg Unterhaching (interim manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1993–1999 | TSV Brannenburg | ||
| 1999–2002 | SpVgg Unterhaching | ||
| 2002–2006 | 1860 Munich | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | 1860 Munich II | 16 | (2) |
| 2006–2009 | 1860 Munich | 65 | (1) |
| 2009–2012 | Borussia Dortmund II | 4 | (0) |
| 2009–2017 | Borussia Dortmund | 158 | (4) |
| 2017–2021 | Bayer Leverkusen | 107 | (4) |
| Total | 350 | (11) | |
| International career | |||
| 2005–2006 | Germany U17 | 10 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Germany U19 | 11 | (1) |
| 2009 | Germany U20 | 3 | (2) |
| 2010–2013 | Germany | 7 | (0) |
| 2016 | Germany Olympic | 6 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2022–2023 | Germany U16 (assistant) | ||
| 2023–2024 | Germany U17 (assistant) | ||
| 2024 | Borussia Dortmund (assistant) | ||
| 2024– | SpVgg Unterhaching (interim) | ||
Medal record | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sven Bender (German pronunciation: [ˈsvɛn ˈbɛndɐ]; born 27 April 1989) is a German former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or defensive midfielder. He is currently the interim manager of 3. Liga club SpVgg Unterhaching. He was raised in Brannenburg and started his youth career playing for TSV Brannenburg. He is the twin brother of fellow coach and former player Lars Bender.