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Andreas Biermann

Andreas Biermann

German footballer

Andreas Biermann (13 September 1980 – 18 July 2014) was a German professional footballer who played as a defender.

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Career

Biermann made his debut on the professional league level in the 2. Bundesliga for FC St. Pauli on 10 March 2008 when he started in a game against 1860 Munich.[1]

Background

On 19 November 2009, a few days after Robert Enke had committed suicide, he announced that he suffered from depression and had attempted suicide in October.[2] He received inpatient treatment[3] but committed suicide on 18 July 2014.[4][5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Spielstatistik FC St. Pauli - TSV 1860 München 0:0 (0:0)" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Archived from the original on 28 December 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  2. [2]
    "St. Pauli unter Schock: Biermann wollte sich das Leben nehmen" (in German). welt.de. 21 November 2009. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  3. [3]
    "Andreas Biermann in Behandlung" (in German). FC St. Pauli. 21 November 2009. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  4. [4]
    "Ex-Profi Biermann tot" (in German). Bild. 19 July 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  5. [5]
    Flanagan, Aaron (20 July 2014). "Former German footballer Andreas Biermann commits suicide after battle with depression". The Mirror. Retrieved 20 July 2014.


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