Julian Schieber

Julian Schieber (; born 13 February 1989) is a German retired footballer who played as a striker.

Club career

VfB Stuttgart Schieber made his Bundesliga debut in a match at Energie Cottbus on 6 December 2008. On 21 January 2009, he extended his contract at VfB Stuttgart until the summer of 2011.

In February 2009, Schieber played his first international (UEFA Cup) match for Stuttgart against FC Zenit St. Petersburg. On 15 August 2009, he scored his first Bundesliga goal in the Baden-Württemberg derby against SC Freiburg (final score 4–2). He also scored twice on 26 September 2009 in a match in Frankfurt am Main against Eintracht Frankfurt (final score 3–0).

In July 2010, Schieber was loaned out to 1. FC Nürnberg until the end of the season.

Borussia Dortmund In the 2012–13 season, Schieber moved to Borussia Dortmund. On 4 December 2012, he scored his first European goal in a 1–0 win for Dortmund against Manchester City. In April 2013, Schieber scored two goals in a 4–2 win for Dortmund against FC Augsburg. In June, he and his team lost the final of the UEFA Champions League with a last-minute 2–1 against Bayern Munich.

On 27 July 2013, Schieber won the 2013 DFL-Supercup with Dortmund 4–2 against rivals Bayern Munich.

Hertha BSC On 3 July 2014, he signed a 4-year contract with Hertha BSC. He scored his first goal in a 4–2 win against FC Viktoria Köln on 16 August 2014.

On 13 December, he scored the only goal of the game in a victory over his former club Dortmund, which pushed them into a relegation play-off place.

International career Schieber made his debut for the German under-21 team on 4 September 2009, against San Marino, he scored twice in a 6–0 win.

Career statistics

1.Includes German Cup. 2.Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. 3.Includes German Super Cup.

Honours

Club Borussia Dortmund DFL-Supercup: 2013 UEFA Champions League Runners-up: 2012–13