Mario Erb
Encyclopedia
Mario Erb is a German
footballer who plays as a defender
for Alemannia Aachen
.
, where he was part of the under-17 team that were national champions
in 2007. In October 2008 he made his debut for the Bayern reserve team, replacing Daniel Sikorski
in a 1–1 draw at Fortuna Düsseldorf
. He made one more appearance in the 3rd Liga
that season, and 15 the following year, and has established himself as a regular player during the 2010–11 season
. With the departure of Maximilian Haas
in January 2011, Erb was been named as reserve team captain for the remainder of the season. He was unable to prevent the team being relegated, however, and he signed for Alemannia Aachen
in summer 2011.
at under-17 to under-20 level, and played in all seven matches as the team finished third at the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
footballer who plays as a defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
for Alemannia Aachen
Alemannia Aachen
Alemannia Aachen is a German football club from the western city of Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A long term fixture of the country's second division, Alemannia enjoyed a three-year turn in the top flight in the late 1960s and, after a successful 2005–06 campaign, returned to first division play...
.
Career
Erb joined Bayern Munich in 1996, and progressed through the junior teamBayern Munich Junior Team
Bayern Munich Junior Team is the youth academy for German football club Bayern Munich. The Junior Team was created in 1902and restructured in 1995 has educated many players who have become regulars in the Fußball-Bundesliga and the Germany national football team, such as Thomas Müller, Andreas...
, where he was part of the under-17 team that were national champions
Under 17 Bundesliga (football)
The Under 17 Bundesliga is the highest level of play in German football for male juniors between the ages of 15 and 17. It was formed in 2007 and operates in three regional divisions with 14 clubs each...
in 2007. In October 2008 he made his debut for the Bayern reserve team, replacing Daniel Sikorski
Daniel Sikorski
Daniel Sikorski is a Polish footballer with Austrian and Polish citizenship who played for Austria national under-21 team who currently plays for Polonia Warsaw.- Bio :...
in a 1–1 draw at Fortuna Düsseldorf
Fortuna Düsseldorf
' is a German association football club based in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, currently playing in the second tier of German league football, the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga...
. He made one more appearance in the 3rd Liga
3rd Liga
The 3rd Liga is the third division of football in Germany. The league started with the beginning of the 2008–09 season, when it replaced the Regionalliga as the third tier football league in Germany. In the German football league system, it is positioned between the 2...
that season, and 15 the following year, and has established himself as a regular player during the 2010–11 season
2010–11 3rd Liga
The 2010–11 3rd Liga was the third season of the 3rd Liga, Germany's third tier of its football league system. The season commenced on the weekend of 23 July 2010 and ended with the last games on 14 May 2011...
. With the departure of Maximilian Haas
Maximilian Haas
Maximilian Haas is a German footballer who is currently a Free Agent.Haas played for four years in the Landesliga for SE Freising, before joining Bayern Munich II in July 2007...
in January 2011, Erb was been named as reserve team captain for the remainder of the season. He was unable to prevent the team being relegated, however, and he signed for Alemannia Aachen
Alemannia Aachen
Alemannia Aachen is a German football club from the western city of Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A long term fixture of the country's second division, Alemannia enjoyed a three-year turn in the top flight in the late 1960s and, after a successful 2005–06 campaign, returned to first division play...
in summer 2011.
International career
Erb has represented the Germany youth teamGermany national youth football team
This article includes current squads of Germany U20, U19, U18, U17, U16 and U15 national football teams.-Current technical staff:- Germany national under-20 squad :- Germany national under-19 squad :- Germany national under-18 squad :...
at under-17 to under-20 level, and played in all seven matches as the team finished third at the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2007 was held in the Korea Republic between 18 August and 9 September 2007. For this event, the number of teams had been expanded from 16 to 24, with the top two of each group and the four best third-place teams advancing to the Round of 16...
.