Jesper Brechtel (born 21 January 1994) is a former footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Germany, he was a Finland youth international.

Jesper Brechtel
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-01-21) 21 January 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Germany
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Karlsruher SC II
2014 Turun Palloseura 22 (1)
2015–2017 SC Hauenstein 50 (16)
2017 SV Spielberg 5 (0)
2018–2020 SV Rülzheim 38 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life edit

Brechtel was born in 1994 in Germany. He moved to Kaizerslautern, Germany at the age of eleven.[1]

Career edit

Brechtel started his career with German side Karlsruher SC II. He was regarded as one of the club's youth teams most important players.[2] In 2014, he signed for Finnish side Turun Palloseura. In 2015, he signed for German side SC Hauenstein. In 2017, he signed for German side SV Spielberg. In 2018, he signed for German side SV Rülzheim.

Style of play edit

Brechtel operated as a midfielder. He mainly operated as a central midfielder.[3]

Personal life edit

Brechtel obtained a Finnish passport. He was born to a Finnish mother and a German father.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Pelastaja saapuu Saksasta". hs.fi.
  2. ^ "Jesper Brechtel tekee nousua Pikkuhuuhkajiin". palloliitto.fi.
  3. ^ "Jesper Brechtel „ein Glücksfall"". rheinpfalz.de.
  4. ^ "KSC-Talent Brechtel im Blickpunkt der finnischen Nationalelf". ka-news.de.