Marcell Jansen

Marcell Jansen

Jansen in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Marcell Jansen[1]
Date of birth	(1985-11-04) 4 November 1985 (age 38)[1]
Place of birth	Mönchengladbach, West Germany
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Left back
Team information
Current team	Hamburger SV III
Youth career
1990–1993	SV Mönchengladbach
1993–2004	Borussia Mönchengladbach
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2007	Borussia Mönchengladbach	73	(5)
2007–2008	Bayern Munich	17	(0)
2008–2015	Hamburger SV	152	(20)
2009	Hamburger SV II	1	(0)
2018–	Hamburger SV III	72	(46)
Total		315	(71)
International career
2004–2005	Germany U21	4	(1)
2005–2014	Germany	45	(3)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Germany World Cup 2006 Germany Team 2010 South Africa Team UEFA Euro Runner-up 2008 Austria–Switzerland Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 May 2024

Marcell Jansen (German pronunciation: [maʁˈsɛl ˈjanzn̩]; born 4 November 1985) is a German former professional footballer and current president of Hamburger SV. He also plays for Hamburger SV III in the Oberliga Hamburg. He was well known for his accurate crossing and pace, despite his tall stature. A versatile player, Jansen primarily played as a full back or wing back on the left flank, but could also play as a left-winger.