Chris Löwe

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Chris Löwe
2019-08-10 TuS Dassendorf vs. SG Dynamo Dresden (DFB-Pokal) by Sandro Halank–338.jpg
Löwe with Dynamo Dresden in 2019
Personal information
Full name Chris Jörg Löwe[1]
Date of birth (1989-04-16) 16 April 1989 (age 32)
Place of birth Plauen, East Germany
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
 Dynamo Dresden
Number 15
Youth career
0000–2002 1. FC Wacker Plauen
2002–2007 Chemnitzer FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Chemnitzer FC 85 (9)
2011–2013 Borussia Dortmund 7 (0)
2011–2013 Borussia Dortmund II 6 (0)
2013–2016 1. FC Kaiserslautern 99 (4)
2016–2019 Huddersfield Town 93 (2)
2019– Dynamo Dresden 44 (1)
Honours
Borussia Dortmund
Winner Bundesliga 2012
Winner DFB-Pokal 2012
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:14, 28 October 2021 (UTC)

Chris Jörg Löwe (German: [ˈkʁɪs ˈløːvə]; born 16 April 1989) is a German professional footballer who plays at left-back for 2. Bundesliga club Dynamo Dresden.

Career[]

Chemnitzer FC[]

Löwe began his career in the youth of 1. FC Wacker Plauen and Chemnitzer FC and was subsequently promoted to the first team in the 2007–08 season.

Borussia Dortmund[]

Löwe was sold to Borussia Dortmund for €200,000 and signed a four-year contract. Löwe earned his first competitive appearance for Dortmund in the 2011 DFL-Supercup against rivals FC Schalke 04 on 23 July 2011. In the club's league opener on 5 August 2011, Löwe started in the back four helping his side to a 3–1 victory over HSV.[2]

1. FC Kaiserslautern[]

In 2013, Löwe was sold to 1. FC Kaiserslautern for €500,000 and signed a contract that will last to 2016.

Huddersfield Town[]

In 2016, Löwe signed a pre-contract agreement with Huddersfield Town on a 3-year deal, having been out of contract in the summer at 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He made his debut for the Terriers in their 2–1 win over Brentford on 6 August 2016. Löwe scored his first goal for Huddersfield scoring the opener in a 2–1 win over Barnsley on 20 August 2016.[3] Löwe helped Huddersfield progress to the Championship Playoff Final in a penalty shoot out against Sheffield Wednesday in a 4–3 win as the tie ended 1–1 on aggregate on 17 May 2017.[4] He then went on to score in the penalty shootout against Reading FC at Wembley Stadium which resulted in a 4–3 win after drawing 0–0 in 120 minutes, gaining Huddersfield promotion to the Premier League on 29 May 2017.[5]

Dynamo Dresden[]

On 24 May 2019, Löwe agreed a transfer to Dynamo Dresden for an undisclosed fee.[6][7]

Career statistics[]

As of 12 May 2019[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chemnitzer FC 2008–09 Regionalliga Nord 17 1 0 0 — — 17 1
2009–10 Regionalliga Nord 34 4 0 0 — — 34 4
2010–11 Regionalliga Nord 34 4 2 0 — — 36 4
Total 85 9 2 0 — — 87 9
Borussia Dortmund II 2011–12 Regionalliga West 5 0 — — — 5 0
2012–13 3. Liga 1 0 — — — 1 0
Total 6 0 — — — 6 0
Borussia Dortmund 2011–12 Bundesliga 7 0 2 0 — 2 0 11 0
1. FC Kaiserslautern 2012–13 2. Bundesliga 14 0 0 0 — 2 0 16 0
2013–14 2. Bundesliga 29 1 4 0 — — 33 1
2014–15 2. Bundesliga 33 2 1 0 — — 34 2
2015–16 2. Bundesliga 23 1 2 0 — — 25 1
Total 106 4 9 0 — 4 0 119 4
Huddersfield Town 2016–17 Championship 41 2 0 0 1 0 3[a] 0 45 2
2017–18 Premier League 23 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
2018–19 Premier League 29 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 31 0
Total 93 2 3 0 2 0 3 0 101 2
Career total 290 15 14 0 2 0 7 0 313 15
  1. ^ Appearances in Championship play-offs

Honours[]

Borussia Dortmund[8]

Huddersfield Town

References[]

  1. ^ "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Borussia Dortmund 3 - 1 Hamburg SV". ESPN Soccernet. 5 August 2011. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Huddersfield Town 2-1 Barnsley". BBC. 20 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Huddersfield Town (agg: 1-1, 3-4 pens)". BBC. 17 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Huddersfield Town 0-0 Reading (4-3 pens)". BBC. 29 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Chris Low leaves Huddersfield to join Dresden - Football - Sporting Life". Sporting Life. 24 May 2017.
  7. ^ "C. Löwe". Twitter. Huddersfield TownVerified accountp. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  8. ^ a b Chris Löwe at Soccerway
  9. ^ Woodcock, Ian (29 May 2017). "Huddersfield Town 0–0 Reading". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 May 2018.

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