Änis Ben-Hatira

Infobox Football biography


playername= Änis Ben-Hatira
fullname = Änis Ben-Hatira
height = height|m=1.81
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1988|7|18
cityofbirth = Berlin
countryofbirth = Germany
currentclub = Hamburger SV
clubnumber = 32
position = Midfielder
youthyears = 1994–1995
1995–2003
2003–2006
youthclubs = Reinickendorfer Füchse
Tennis Borussia Berlin
Hertha Berlin
years = 2005–
2007–
clubs = Hamburger SV II
Hamburger SV
caps(goals) = 038 (9)
008 (0)
nationalyears = 2007–
nationalteam = Germany U-19
nationalcaps(goals) = 008 (0)
pcupdate = May 17, 2008
ntupdate = October 23 2007

Änis Ben-Hatira (born July 18, 1988 in Berlin) is a German footballer of Tunisian descent who plays for Bundesliga club Hamburger SV.

Career

Ben-Hatira started his football career playing for his local club Reinickendorfer Füchse before moving to TeBe Berlin, where he spent most of his youth. Following a spell at Hertha Berlin, he was signed by Hamburger SV. [ [http://www.hsv.de/index.php?id=20708 HSV: Ben-Hatira ] ]

Ben-Hatira made his Bundesliga debut on February 24, 2007 against Eintracht Frankfurt, coming on for Mehdi Mahdavikia. [ [http://soccernet-akamai.espn.go.com/match?id=199964&cc=5901 ESPNsoccernet - Match: Hamburg SV vs Eintracht Frankfurt - German Bundesliga ] ] He made his first Bundesliga start against Wolfsburg on April 1, 2007. [ [http://soccernet-akamai.espn.go.com/report?id=200004&cc=5901 ESPNsoccernet - Report: Hamburg SV vs VfL Wolfsburg - German Bundesliga ] ] Hamburg have recently extended his contract until 2012. [cite web | title =Ben-Hatira bis 2012 beim HSV | work =Fussball Bundesliga | publisher =Sport1 | date =2007-05-23 | url =http://www.sport1.de/de/apps/news/news-meldung/news_1283133.html | accessdate =2008-08-10 ]

References

External links

* [http://www.hsv.de/index.php?id=20708 HSV Official Site Profile]
* [http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/benhatiraaenis/ Profile at Fussballdaten.de]