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AFC Wimbledon Former Senior Squad
Name: Sebastian Kneissl Date of Birth: 13/01/83 Birthplace: Germany Date left club: 22/10/07 Former Clubs: Chelsea, Dundee United (Loan), KVC Westerlo (Loan), Wacker Burghausen, Fortuna Dusseldorf.
Profile: Sebastian represented his native Germany at every age level from U15 to U20 and after a schoolboy career at Eintracht Frankfurt, joined Chelsea at the age of 17. Spent five years at Stamford Bridge ( being allocated squad number 37) before being released in June 2005. During 2004/05, Sebastian spent loan periods at Dundee(11 SPL games, 1 goal v Celtic) and Belgian club KVC Westerlo (10 games, 0 goals) before returning to Germany, making 31 appearances (4 goals) for Wacker Burghausen (Bundesliga 2) in 2005/06. Was injured for much of 2006/07 before signing for Fortuna Dusseldorf in January 2007. Impressed Terry Brown in a trial game against Walton Casuals in September 2007 and signed for the Dons soon after.
Released in October 2007 after failing to win a regular starting place. Updated [13 November 2007]
