Frings during his time as Werder Bremen assistant manager
Personal information
Full name
Torsten Klaus Frings[1]
Date of birth
(1976-11-22) 22 November 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth
Würselen, West Germany
Height
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)
Central midfielder
Youth career
1982–1988
Rot-Weiß Alsdorf
1988–1990
Rhenania Alsdorf
1990–1994
Alemannia Aachen II
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1994–1997
Alemannia Aachen
57
(13)
1997
Werder Bremen (A)
1
(1)
1997–2002
Werder Bremen
162
(15)
2002–2004
Borussia Dortmund
47
(10)
2004–2005
Bayern Munich
29
(3)
2005–2011
Werder Bremen
164
(21)
2011–2012
Toronto FC
33
(2)
Total
493
(65)
International career
1997–1998
Germany U21
6
(1)
1999–2000
Germany B
5
(0)
2001–2009
Germany
79
(10)
Managerial career
2016–2017
Darmstadt 98
2020–2021
SV Meppen
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing Germany
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up
2002 Korea/Japan
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up
2008 Austria/ Switzerland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Torsten Klaus Frings (born 22 November 1976) is a German former footballer and manager, who last managed SV Meppen.
A former midfielder, throughout his career he played for several German clubs, namely Alemannia Aachen, Werder Bremen, Borussia Dortmund, and Bayern Munich, before ending his career with Canadian MLS side Toronto FC. At international level, he played 79 matches for the Germany national team since his debut in 2001, and represented his nation at two European Championships and two FIFA World Cups.
^"2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
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the edge of the German penalty area, was cleared off the goal-line by TorstenFrings with his knees. Iniesta fired in another shot one minute later, which...
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was offside. The Germans sealed victory three minutes from time with TorstenFrings firing in a long-range shot that beat Porras in similar fashion to Lahm's...
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having been reduced to nine players due to the earlier expulsion of TorstenFrings. Koller was named by kicker as the Bundesliga's top goalkeeper of the...
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several players who were sold for large transfer fees, including Diego, TorstenFrings, Miroslav Klose, Mesut Özil, and Claudio Pizarro. In October 2010, Pizarro...
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