Stefan Blank

{{Short description|German footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Stefan Blank

| image =

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|3|10|df=y}}

| birth_place = Gelsenkirchen, West Germany

| height = 1.90 m

| position = Left-back

| currentclub =

| youthyears1 = 1984–1994

| youthclubs1 = Schalke 04

| youthyears2 = 1994–1996

| youthclubs2 = SG Wattenscheid 09

| years1 = 1996–1998

| clubs1 = SG Wattenscheid 09

| caps1 = 14

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1998–2000

| clubs2 = Hannover 96

| caps2 = 45

| goals2 = 10

| years3 = 2000–2001

| clubs3 = VfB Stuttgart

| caps3 = 7

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2001–2003

| clubs4 = Werder Bremen II

| caps4 = 3

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2001–2003

| clubs5 = Werder Bremen

| caps5 = 1

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2003

| clubs6 = FC St. Pauli

| caps6 = 12

| goals6 = 2

| years7 = 2003–2005

| clubs7 = Alemannia Aachen

| caps7 = 43

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2005–2006

| clubs8 = 1. FC Kaiserslautern

| caps8 = 31

| goals8 = 5

| years9 = 2006–2008

| clubs9 = MSV Duisburg

| caps9 = 6

| goals9 = 1

| totalcaps = 162

| totalgoals = 18

| nationalyears1 = 1998–1999

| nationalteam1 = Germany U-21

| nationalcaps1 = 9

| nationalgoals1 = 2

| nationalyears2 = 1998

| nationalteam2 = Germany Olympic

| nationalcaps2 = 4

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| manageryears1 = 2009

| managerclubs1 = SG Wattenscheid 09 U19{{cite web | url = http://www.sgwattenscheid09.de/v3/shownews.php?id=672 | title = Trainer Stefan Blank Zurückgetreten! | publisher = sgwattenscheid09.de | language = German | date = 19 December 2009}}

| manageryears2 = 2009–2010

| managerclubs2 = SG Wattenscheid 09

| manageryears3 = 2010–2011

| managerclubs3 = SpVgg Erkenschwick{{cite web | url = https://www.stimberg-zeitung.de/sport/regionalsport/Vier-Spiele-vier-Siege-fuer-Schwarz-Rot;art1015,459271 | title = Erkenschwicks Trainer Stefan Blank will noch einmal Zählbares | date = 5 May 2011 | publisher = stimberg-zeitung.de | language = German}}

| manageryears4 = 2013–2014

| managerclubs4 = Hallescher FC II{{cite web | url = http://www.hallescherfc.de/die-teams/u23/artikel/datum/2013/06/20/stefan-blank-wird-neuer-u23-trainer/ | title = Stefan Blank wird neuer U23-trainer | work = Hallescher FC e.V. | publisher = hallescherfc.de | language = German | date = 20 June 2013}}

| manageryears5 = 2015

| managerclubs5 = Eintracht Datteln{{cite web | url = https://www.recklinghaeuser-zeitung.de/lokalsport/datteln/45711-Datteln~/Fussball-Bezirksliga-Stefan-Blank-betritt-mit-Eintracht-Datteln-absolutes-Neuland;art1004,1460957 | title = Stefan Blank betritt mit Eintracht Datteln absolutes Neuland | publisher = recklinghaeuser-zeitung.de | language = German | date = January 2015}}

| manageryears6 = 2015–2016

| managerclubs6 = FC Kray

}}

Stefan Blank (born 10 March 1977) is a German former professional footballer{{cite web | url = http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/spielersteckbrief/object/1738/saison/2007-08 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071021020901/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/spielersteckbrief/object/1738/saison/2007-08 | url-status = dead | archive-date = 21 October 2007 | title = Blank, Stefan | language = German | publisher = Kicker | access-date = 24 April 2009}}{{cite web | url = http://fussballdaten.de/spieler/blankstefan/ | title = Stefan Blank | language = German | publisher = fussballdaten.de | accessdate = 27 January 2008}} who played as a left-back.