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Football trivia profile

Stefan Effenberg

🇩🇪 DEUMidfielderAge 56#10

Stefan Effenberg played as a Midfielder from DEU and has turned out for 3 clubs across 2 leagues. In PlayFutbol, Stefan is a familiar trivia answer (★★☆☆☆), eligible in 7/12 games.

Grid Solver

Which grid cells does Stefan solve?

In PlayFutbol's database, Stefan is a valid answer for 3 club × DEU cells. The fewer players who share a cell, the rarer the answer.

Rarest cell: AC Milan × DEU — solved by no one else in our database.

Rarest club pairings

Players who played for both clubs — the “who connects X and Y?” grid intent.

  • AC Milan×VfL WolfsburgAC Milan × VfL Wolfsburg
    Only Stefan
  • Bayern Munich×VfL WolfsburgBayern Munich × VfL Wolfsburg
    Only Stefan
  • AC Milan×Bayern MunichAC Milan × Bayern Munich
    2 others
Career puzzle

Stefan's career, one clue at a time

Tap a club to reveal it from the clue trail — the same way Career Path plays.

3 clubs still hidden — can you name Stefan's path?

Rarity verdict
2/5

How rare an answer is Stefan?

On PlayFutbol's 1–5 rarity model, Stefan scores 2/5 — Familiar. Stefan is a familiar top-tier name most regular fans will spot quickly.

Trophy cabinet

Stefan's honours

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Bundesliga×3
1999, 2000, 2001
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Champions League
2001
Career by the numbers

Senior career totals

598
Appearances
96
Goals
165
Assists

Stefan Effenberg in PlayFutbol Games

Stefan is eligible as an answer in 7 of our 12 games. Here's the full breakdown:

GameStatusWhyPlay
Futbol GridEligibleEligible in Serie A, Bundesliga gridsPlay →
Futbol 11EligibleFills a Midfielder slot when their nationality is drawnPlay →
Futbol WordleConditionalLimited to classic name-only mode — missing current club or jerseyPlay →
Futbol ConnectionsEligiblePooled into nationality, era, and career-trait groupsPlay →
Futbol Tic-Tac-ToeEligibleValid pick for cells in SA / BLPlay →
Futbol Top FiveEligibleCandidate across our 47 ranking categoriesPlay →
Football TimelineEligiblePart of the 365-career chronological poolPlay →
Who Am I?ConditionalOnly 3 career clubs — clue sequence may be thinPlay →
Guess the BadgeN/ABadge game is club-based, not player-based
Career PathN/AOnly 3 career clubs (minimum is 4)
Futbol BingoEligibleMatches several of the 100 bingo tasksPlay →
Missing XIN/ANot currently in our 15 curated classic match lineups

Players Like Stefan Effenberg

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clubs has Stefan Effenberg played for?

Stefan Effenberg has played for 3 clubs across 2 leagues: AC Milan, Bayern Munich, VfL Wolfsburg.

Is Stefan Effenberg in Futbol Wordle?

Partially — Stefan can appear in classic Wordle mode but lacks the full attribute set for the six-clue variant.

What is Stefan's PlayFutbol rarity score?

2/5 — Familiar. Stefan is a familiar top-tier name most regular fans will spot quickly.

Which teammates of Stefan are also in our database?

Notable teammates include Mario Mandzukic (shared club: Bayern Munich); Pepe Reina (shared club: Bayern Munich); Bastian Schweinsteiger (shared club: Bayern Munich).

Has Stefan Effenberg ever appeared in Who Am I?

Stefan is a conditional pick — only 3 career clubs — clue sequence may be thin.

Does Stefan qualify for Career Path?

No — Career Path requires at least 4 career clubs, and Stefan currently has 3.

Where can I play a game featuring Stefan right now?

Try Futbol Grid, Futbol 11, Futbol Connections — each rotates eligible players like Stefan into the daily pool.

What position does Stefan Effenberg play?

Stefan Effenberg played as a Midfielder.

About this profile

Career data (clubs, appearances, goals) sourced from Transfermarkt and club official pages; cross-checked against Wikipedia. Trivia eligibility and rarity scores are computed directly from PlayFutbol's own puzzle generators.

Author: PlayFutbol Data Team · Questions or corrections? support@playfutbol.app