Sven Lissek (born 1 March 1992) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Youth

Lissek began playing for his local youth soccer team, FC Sexau, in 1996. He was recruited to play for the SC Freiburg youth team in 2004.

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Club career

SC Freiburg II

Lissek signed a contract with SC Freiburg II in 2012 after progressing through every age group of the SC Freiburg youth system.

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Furman University

In 2012 Lissek moved to the United States to pursue a Bachelor's Degree in Economics at Furman University while playing for the Furman soccer team. His standout performances on the field as well as in the classroom earned him a spot on the NSCAA Academic All American Team in 2015. He collected 28 clean sheets in 60 starts and set a Southern Conference record for single season shutouts in 2015. Lissek received many accolades, including being named one of Top Drawer Soccer's "Top 10 goalkeepers in men's college soccer".

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TSG Neustrelitz

After briefly playing for FC Emmendingen, Lissek signed a contract with TSG Neustrelitz on 3 July 2016.

References

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1992 births

Living people

German men's footballers

Men's association football goalkeepers

Furman Paladins men's soccer players

TSG Neustrelitz players

FC Emmendingen players

Regionalliga players