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Philipp Degen

Very few had heard of Phillipp Degen before he signed for Liverpool and even fewer after he had left. The right-back won the league title two years in succession in his homeland with Basel before joining Borussia Dortmund in 2005. Injuries hampered his progress and he only made ten league appearances in the 2007/08 season. His contract expired in the summer of 2008 and he joined Liverpool on free. Rafa was quite happy with signing Degen: "He is an offensive player with great energy and a winning mentality. His strength is going forward and I...

Born:
15 February 1983
Place of Birth:
Hölstein, Switzerland
International caps:
32/0 - 14.11.2009
Other Clubs:
Basel (1995-2005), Aarau (loan 2002-03), Borussia Dortmund (2005-08), Stuttgart (loan 2010-11), Basel (2 / 2011-16)
Debut:
23 Sep 2008
Last appearance:
29 Apr 2010
Contract Expiry:
31.08.2011
League: Apps / Goals / Assists:
7 / 0 / 0
All Competitions: Apps / Goals / Assists:
13 / 0 / 0
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Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 7 1 4 1 0 13
2008-2009 0 0 2 0 0 2
2009-2010 7 1 2 1 0 11
Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008-2009 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009-2010 0 0 0 0 0 0

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