Nils Petersen
Personal information
Full name Nils Petersen
Date of birth 6 December 1988 (age 22)
Place of birth Wernigerode, East Germany
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club FC Energie Cottbus
Number 26
Youth career
–2003 FC Einheit Wernigerode
2003–2005 VfB Germania Halberstadt
2005–2006 FC Carl Zeiss Jena
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2006–2007 FC Carl Zeiss Jena II 11 (1)
2007–2009 FC Carl Zeiss Jena 41 (4)
2009– FC Energie Cottbus II 13 (5)
2009– FC Energie Cottbus 50 (31)
National team‡
2007–2008 Germany U-19 4 (2)
2008– Germany U-20 3 (0)
2009– Germany U-21 2 (0)