André Kilian

{{short description|German footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = André Kilian

| image = File:Hamburger SV players training (31534759848).jpg

| caption = André Kilian consulting with Rick van Drongelen during his time at Hamburger SV.

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|5|18|df=y}}

| birth_place = Herne, West Germany

| height = 1.83 m

| position = Left-back, defensive midfielder

| currentclub = 1. FC Magdeburg (Assistant)

| youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = Westfalia Herne

| youthyears2 = 2000–2006 |youthclubs2 = Schalke 04

| years1 = 2006–2010 |clubs1 = Schalke 04 II |caps1 = 100 |goals1 = 2

| years2 = 2010–2011 |clubs2 = North Queensland Fury |caps2 = 19 |goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2011–2017 |clubs3 = FC Homburg |caps3 = 171 |goals3 = 18

| totalcaps = 290

| totalgoals = 20

| manageryears1 = 2017–2018

| managerclubs1 = FC Homburg (assistant)

| manageryears2 = 2018–2019

| managerclubs2 = Hamburger SV (assistant)

| manageryears3 = 2019–2020

| managerclubs3 = RW Essen (assistant)

| manageryears4 = 2020–

| managerclubs4 = 1. FC Magdeburg (assistant)

}}

André Kilian (born 18 May 1987) is a German football coach and former player who played as a left-back or defensive midfielder.{{Worldfootball.net|andre-kilian}}

Career

Kilian was born in Herne.[http://www.schalke04.de/nachwuchs/fc-schalke-04-ii/andre-kilian.html Andre Kilian: FC Schalke 04] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100218044141/http://www.schalke04.de/nachwuchs/fc-schalke-04-ii/andre-kilian.html |date=18 February 2010 }} He played in the Oberliga Westfalen and the Regionalliga West for FC Schalke 04 II however never broke through to the first team.[http://www.reviersport.de/117171---schalke-ii-andr-kilian-verlaesst-klub.html Schalke II: André Kilian verlässt den Klub] In 2010, he moved abroad to Australia to play for the A-League club North Queensland Fury,[http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/130222,schalke-star-heads-for-fury.aspx Schalke Star Heads For Fury] before returning to Germany a year later to sign for FC Homburg.{{citation needed|date=June 2020}}

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