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Kai Herdling

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1984 (39 years old)

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Kai Herdling (born 27 June 1984) is a retired German footballer who played most of his career as a striker for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.

Career
Born in Heidelberg, Herdling began his career with SG Heidelberg-Kirchheim and moved later to SpVgg Neckarsteinach in the youth ranks. At the beginning of the 2002–03 season, he joined TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in the Regionalliga Süd. He left Hoffenheim in the 2008–09 season to join SV Waldhof Mannheim.

His first second division match was on 28 March 2008 in the match against FC Augsburg. His first goal in the second division was on 13 April 2008 when he scored the only goal in the loss against Alemannia Aachen.

In the third round of the DFB-Pokal 2003–04 Herdling scored the winning goal for TSG Hoffenheim in the quarter final against Bundesliga side Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Kai Herdling played in the first half of the season 2008–09 for the Regionalliga team SV Waldhof Mannheim, but returned to Hoffenheim on 26 January 2009.

On 7 March 2010, he made his Bundesliga debut against FSV Mainz 05 but otherwise stayed with Hoffenheim's reserve team.

On 16 April 2012, Herdling was loaned out to the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer, and played for two months. In his time in America, he played in four league matches (starting three) and two Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup ties.

After he had scored twice in Hoffenheim's first round cup victory against SG Aumund-Vegesack, coach Markus Gisdol took him to the first-team squad for the 2013–14 season.

In May 2016 he ended his career without having made a single appearance in the 2015–16 season due to a chronic knee injury.


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