Marcel Risse

Marcel Risse (born 17 December 1989) is a German former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He has played for Bayer Leverkusen, 1. FC Nürnberg, Mainz 05, 1. FC Köln and Viktoria Köln.

Club career Bayer Leverkusen Risse was born in Cologne. He played for Bayer Leverkusen II during the 2006–07 season where he played in only one match. During the 2007–08 season, he went on to make his first team debut. However, the following season, he went back to playing for the reserve team before moving on loan to 1. FC Nürnberg. He ended his first season with 11 goals in 31 matches. The following season, in 2014–15, Risse scored five goals in 31 matches. In August 2020, it was announced that Risse would join 3. Liga club FC Viktoria Köln on a loan deal.

Viktoria Köln On 8 July 2021, it was reported that 1. FC Köln had terminated Risse's contract and that he would join Viktoria Köln on a permanent basis.

International career Risse is a youth international for Germany, having played for both the under-19 and under-20 national teams.

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