Sidney Raebiger
{{short description|German footballer (born 2005)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Sidney Raebiger
| image =
| full_name = Lars Sidney Raebiger
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|2005|4|17}}
| birth_place = Freiberg, Germany
| height = 1.76m
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Eintracht Braunschweig
| clubnumber = 37
| youthyears1 = 2009–2012
| youthclubs1 = Brand-Erbisdorf
| youthyears2 = 2012–2015
| youthclubs2 = Fortuna Langenau
| youthyears3 = 2015–2021
| youthclubs3 = RB Leipzig
| years1 = 2021–2022
| clubs1 = RB Leipzig
| caps1 = 1
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2022–2023
| clubs2 = Greuther Fürth II
| caps2 = 8
| goals2 = 3
| years3 = 2022–2023
| clubs3 = Greuther Fürth
| caps3 = 31
| goals3 = 5
| years4 = 2023–2024
| clubs4 = Eintracht Frankfurt
| caps4 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2023–2024
| clubs5 = Eintracht Frankfurt II
| caps5 = 20
| goals5 = 2
| years6 = 2024–
| clubs6 = Eintracht Braunschweig
| caps6 = 3
| goals6 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2020
| nationalteam1 = Germany U16
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update = 27 December 2024
| ntupdate = 15:26, 1 September 2023 (UTC)
}}
Lars Sidney Raebiger (born 17 April 2005) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for {{German football updater|Braunsch}} club Eintracht Braunschweig.
Career
A youth product of Brand-Erbisdorf and Fortuna Langenau, Raebiger joined the youth academy of RB Leipzig in 2015. In 2021, he signed his first professional contract with the club and started training with their senior players.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sport1.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/2021/08/rb-leipzig-sidney-raebiger-konnte-den-durchbruch-schaffen|title=RB Leipzig: Sidney Raebiger könnte den Durchbruch schaffen|website=SPORT1}} He made his professional debut with RB Leipzig in a 4–0 DFB-Pokal win over Sandhausen on 7 August 2021.{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/08/07/germany/dfb-pokal/sv-sandhausen/rb-leipzig/3538173/|title=Sandhausen vs. RB Leipzig - 7 August 2021 - Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com}} At 16 years and 112 days old, he is the youngest ever debutant in RB Leipzig's history.{{Cite web|url=https://www.kicker.de/raebiger-juengster-rb-debuetant-aller-zeiten-muessen-weiter-hart-an-uns-arbeiten-867767/artikel|title=Raebiger jüngster RB-Debütant aller Zeiten - "Müssen weiter hart an uns arbeiten"|website=kicker}}
On 20 June 2022, Raebiger was transferred to recently relegated Greuther Fürth, signing a three-year contract with the 2. Bundesliga club.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sgf1903.de/aktuell/nachrichten/profis/20220620-sidney-raebiger/|language=de|title=KLEEBLATT HOLT RAEBIGER VON RB LEIPZIG.|website=Greuther Fürth|date=20 June 2022}} On 1 September 2023, he transferred to Eintracht Frankfurt.{{Cite web|url=https://profis.eintracht.de/news/neuzugang-sidney-raebiger-152761|title=Neuzugang Sidney Raebiger|website=Eintracht Frankfurt|language=de|date=1 September 2023}}
On 7 June 2024, Raebiger signed a three-year contract with Eintracht Braunschweig.{{cite web|publisher=Eintracht Braunschweig|url=https://www.eintracht.com/news/artikel/eintracht-braunschweig-verpflichtet-sidney-raebiger|title=Eintracht Braunschweig verpflichtet Sidney Raebiger|trans-title=Eintracht Braunschweig signs Sidney Raebiger|date=7 June 2024|access-date=2 July 2024|language=de}}
International career
Raebiger is a youth international for Germany, having represented the Germany U16s.{{Cite web|url=https://www.archysport.com/2021/07/rb-leipzig-promotes-16-year-old-sidney-raebiger-to-the-pros-can-absolutely-keep-up/|title=RB Leipzig promotes 16-year-old Sidney Raebiger to the pros: "Can absolutely keep up"|date=16 July 2021|website=Archysport}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/sidney-raebiger Sidney Raebiger full profile]
- {{Soccerway|sidney--raebiger/640630}}
- [https://www.dfb.de/datencenter/personen/sidney-raebiger/spieler DFB Profile]
{{Eintracht Braunschweig squad}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Freiberg
Category:German men's footballers
Category:Germany men's youth international footballers
Category:2. Bundesliga players
Category:SpVgg Greuther Fürth players
Category:Eintracht Frankfurt players
Category:Eintracht Braunschweig players
Category:Men's association football midfielders