Mark Flekken

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Mark Flekken
Flekken, Mark Greuther Fürth 15-16 WP.jpg
Flekken in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-06-13) 13 June 1993 (age 28)
Place of birth Kerkrade, Netherlands
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 SC Freiburg
Number 26
Youth career
2010–2012 Alemannia Aachen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Alemannia Aachen 15 (0)
2013–2016 Greuther Fürth 25 (0)
2013–2016 → Greuther Fürth II 3 (0)
2016–2018 MSV Duisburg 68 (1)
2018– SC Freiburg 31 (0)
2021 SC Freiburg II 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 December 2021

Mark Flekken (born 13 June 1993) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg.[1]

Club career[]

MSV Duisburg[]

Flekken signed for MSV Duisburg on 12 June 2016.[2] On 7 August 2016, he scored a goal, after a corner, in a 1–1 draw against VfL Osnabrück, when he went to the opposite box during the last minute.[3] In February 2018, Flekken conceded a bizarre goal in a 2. Bundesliga match against FC Ingolstadt, when he mistakenly turned his back on the play to take a drink from his water bottle.[4][5]

SC Freiburg[]

On 14 May 2018, it was announced that Flekken would join SC Freiburg for the 2018–19 season.[6]

International career[]

Senior[]

He was called up to the senior Dutch squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Montenegro and Norway on 13 and 16 November 2021, respectively.[7]

Career statistics[]

As of matches played on 6 November 2021[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Alemannia Aachen 2012–13 3. Liga 15 0 — 15 0
Greuther Fürth II 2013–14 Regionalliga Bayern 14 0 — 14 0
2014–15 3 0 — 3 0
2015–16 8 0 — 8 0
Total 25 0 — 25 0
Greuther Fürth 2. Bundesliga 2 0 0 0 2 0
1 0 1 0 2 0
Total 3 0 1 0 4 0
MSV Duisburg 2016–17 3. Liga 37 1 1 0 38 1
2017–18 2. Bundesliga 31 0 1 0 32 0
Total 68 1 2 0 70 0
SC Freiburg 2018–19 Bundesliga 1 0 0 0 1 0
2019–20 10 0 1 0 11 0
2020–21 3 0 1 0 4 0
2021–22 11 0 1 0 12 0
Total 25 0 3 0 28 0
SC Freiburg II 2020–21 Regionalliga Südwest 3 0 – 3 0
Career total 136 1 6 0 142 1

References[]

  1. ^ "Flekken, Mark". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  2. ^ "MSV holt Keeper Mark Flekken: Ehrgeizig, jung und hungrig!". msv-duisburg.de. 12 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Torwart Flekken trifft für "Zebras" zum 1:1". rp-online.de. 7 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Keeper turns back on play to concede bizarre goal". BBC Sport. BBC. 26 February 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  5. ^ Drinking Goalie - Funniest Goalkeeper Fail Ever?, retrieved 26 May 2021
  6. ^ "Mark Flekken kommt zum Sport-Club". scfreiburg.com. 14 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Van Gaal roept 24 spelers op voor laatste groepsduels WK-kwalificatie". OnsOranje.nl (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Football Association. 5 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Mark Flekken » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 17 May 2018.

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