Benedikt Höwedes
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Benedikt Höwedes is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender. He spent the majority of his playing career for Schalke 04, which he captained for six seasons, and represented the Germany national football team from 2011 to 2017.
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Höwedes challenging Ezequiel Lavezzi in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final
Höwedes with Schalke in 2011
Höwedes with a header that hit the post in the 45th minute of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final against Argentina
Höwedes (front, third left) celebrates winning the 2014 World Cup with the Germany national teamTeams 9
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Benedikt Höwedes is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender. He spent the majority of his playing career for Schalke 04, which he captained for six seasons, and represented the Germany national football team from 2011 to 2017. At international level, Höwedes won the World Cup with Germany in 2014, and was one of only three players to play every single minute of the tournament. Höwedes described himself as a 'multi-functional player' in the defence, who can play in the centre or as both a left or right-sided full back.
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