Alexander Sorge
{{short description|German footballer (born 1993)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Alexander Sorge
| fullname =
| image = 2022-11-11 Borussia Dortund II gegen FC Erzgebirge Aue (3. Liga 2022-23) by Sandro Halank–266.jpg
| caption = Sorge in 2022
| height = 1.92 m
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1993|4|21}}
| birth_place = Leipzig, Germany
| position = Centre-back
| currentclub = Kickers Offenbach
| clubnumber = 5
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2005
| youthclubs1 = Lipsia Eutritzsch
| youthyears2 = 2005–2009
| youthclubs2 = Sachsen Leipzig
| youthyears3 = 2009–2012
| youthclubs3 = RB Leipzig
| years1 = 2012–2016
| clubs1 = RB Leipzig II
| caps1 = 112
| goals1 = 11
| years2 = 2016–2019
| clubs2 = FSV Zwickau
| caps2 = 16
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2019–2022
| clubs3 = Türkgücü München
| caps3 = 69
| goals3 = 5
| years4 = 2022–2023
| clubs4 = Erzgebirge Aue
| caps4 = 26
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2023–
| clubs5 = Kickers Offenbach
| caps5 = 40
| goals5 = 1
| club-update = 1 January 2025
}}
Alexander Sorge (born 21 April 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Regionalliga club Kickers Offenbach.{{WorldFootball.net|alexander-sorge}}
Career
In summer 2018, FSV Zwickau decided not to renew Sorge's contract after he suffered two severe, career-threatening knee injuries. In August, however, after his recovery he received a new season-long deal.{{cite news |title=Profi statt Karriereende: Sorge erhält Vertrag in Zwickau |url=https://www.kicker.de/profi-statt-karriereende_sorge-erhaelt-vertrag-in-zwickau-730272/artikel |access-date=24 August 2018 |work=kicker Online |date=24 August 2018 |language=German}}
On 2 June 2022, Sorge signed a two-year contract with 3. Liga club Erzgebirge Aue,{{cite news |title="Seine Erfahrung wird uns weiterhelfen": Aue verpflichtet Sorge |url=https://www.kicker.de/seine-erfahrung-wird-uns-weiterhelfen-aue-verpflichtet-sorge-904469/artikel |access-date=23 September 2022 |work=kicker |date=2 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220602081949/https://www.kicker.de/seine-erfahrung-wird-uns-weiterhelfen-aue-verpflichtet-sorge-904469/artikel |archive-date=2 June 2022 |language=de-DE}} after his former club Türkgücü München had been relegated after filing for insolvency.{{cite news |title=Insolvenz von Türkgücü München: Ex-Mäzen Hasan Kivran bricht sein Schweigen! |url=https://www.sport1.de/news/fussball/3-liga/2022/04/insolvenz-von-turkgucu-munchen-ex-mazen-hasan-kivran-bricht-sein-schweigen |access-date=23 September 2022 |work=SPORT1 |date=29 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430141735/https://www.sport1.de/news/fussball/3-liga/2022/04/insolvenz-von-turkgucu-munchen-ex-mazen-hasan-kivran-bricht-sein-schweigen |archive-date=30 April 2022 |language=de}}
On 1 September 2023, Sorge moved to Kickers Offenbach.{{cite web|publisher=Kickers Offenbach|url=https://www.ofc.de/news/innenverteidiger-alexander-sorge-schliesst-sich-dem-ofc-an/|title=INNENVERTEIDIGER ALEXANDER SORGE SCHLIESST SICH DEM OFC AN|trans-title=CENTRAL DEFENDER ALEXANDER SORGE JOINS THE OFC|date=1 September 2023|access-date=1 September 2023|language=de}}
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|alexander-sorge/330478}}
{{Kickers Offenbach squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sorge, Alexander}}
Category:German men's footballers
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Türkgücü München players
Category:FC Erzgebirge Aue players
Category:Kickers Offenbach players
Category:Oberliga (football) players
Category:Footballers from Leipzig
Category:21st-century German sportsmen
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