Sven Bender
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Bender with Bayer Leverkusen in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sven Bender | ||
| Date of birth | 27 April 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Rosenheim, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SpVgg Unterhaching (interim manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1993–1999 | TSV Brannenburg | ||
| 1999–2002 | SpVgg Unterhaching | ||
| 2002–2006 | 1860 Munich | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | 1860 Munich II | 16 | (2) |
| 2006–2009 | 1860 Munich | 65 | (1) |
| 2009–2012 | Borussia Dortmund II | 4 | (0) |
| 2009–2017 | Borussia Dortmund | 158 | (4) |
| 2017–2021 | Bayer Leverkusen | 107 | (4) |
| Total | 350 | (11) | |
| International career | |||
| 2005–2006 | Germany U17 | 10 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Germany U19 | 11 | (1) |
| 2009 | Germany U20 | 3 | (2) |
| 2010–2013 | Germany | 7 | (0) |
| 2016 | Germany Olympic | 6 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023–2024 | Borussia Dortmund (assistant) | ||
| 2024– | SpVgg Unterhaching | ||
Medal record | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sven Bender (German pronunciation: [ˈsvɛn ˈbɛndɐ]; born 27 April 1989) is a German former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or defensive midfielder. He is currently the manager of Regionalliga club SpVgg Unterhaching. He is the twin brother of fellow coach and former player Lars Bender.