Sören Halfar

Sören Halfar

Personal information
Date of birth	(1987-01-02) 2 January 1987
Place of birth	Hannover, West Germany
Height
Position(s)	Left back
Youth career
0000–2000	TSV Havelse
2000–2001	Marathon Hannover
2001–2004	Hannover 96
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2008	Hannover 96	17	(0)
2007	→ SC Paderborn 07 (loan)	18	(0)
2008–2010	SC Paderborn 07	24	(0)
2010–2011	Wacker Burghausen	33	(4)
2011–2013	SV Sandhausen	26	(0)
International career
2007	Germany U-20	1	(0)
2008	Germany U-21	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2012

Sören Halfar (born 2 January 1987 in Hannover) is a German footballer.

Career

He joined his hometown club's youth ranks in January 2001, and progressed to the senior squad list for the 2004–05 season. He made his Bundesliga debut on 29 January 2005 in a 1–0 win at Arminia Bielefeld. His time since has twice been blighted by torn cruciate ligament injuries, although he has managed a handful of first team appearances in each season since his debut.

In January 2007, Halfar joined SC Paderborn 07 on loan from his home club, the Bundesliga side Hannover 96.

He left SC Paderborn 07 in summer 2010 when his contract ran out. On 3 June 2010, he signed a two-year contract for Wacker Burghausen, leaving for SV Sandhausen a year later.

International career

Halfar has four caps for the German Under-21 side after progressing from the Under-19s.

External links

• Sören Halfar profile at Fussballdaten