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Philipp Lahm
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Philipp Lahm (born November 11, 1983 in Munich, Bavaria) is a German footballer who currently plays as a defender for Bayern Munich and Germany at Euro 2004 and is in their squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He scored the opening goal of the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He is considered one of the best young fullbacks in the world, and is shown by his inclusion in the Mastercard All Star Team.
Career
Philipp Lahm developed into a professional football player within the Bayern Munich Junior Team. As Bixente Lizarazu was the main left back for Bayern Munich, Philipp Lahm was loaned to Stuttgart for the 2003/04 and 2004/05 seasons. In July 2005, Philipp Lahm returned to Bayern Munich. However, just before his return to FC Bayern, he suffered a torn cruciate ligament and... more Philipp Lahm biography
Full name: Philipp Lahm
Date of birth: November 11, 1983
Place of birth: Munich, Germany
Height: 1.70 m
Nickname: Lahmy
The Magic Dwarf
Wireless Lahm
Position: Left-back
2003-2005: VfB Stuttgart (loan) - 53 (2)
2005-present: Bayern Munich - 46 (1)
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