Mettin Copier

Mettin Copier
Personal information
Full name	Mettin Copier
Date of birth	4 January 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	SG Quelle Fürth
Youth career
0000–2006	SV Siveo '60
2007	Elinkwijk
2007–2009	AZ
Senior career*
Years	Team
2009–2010	AZ
2010	→ Telstar (loan)
2010–2011	FC Oss
2011–2012	Dayton Dutch Lions
2012–2014	Leonidas
2014–2015	Breukelen
2017–2019	ASV Fürth
2019–	SG Quelle Fürth
International career
2009	Austria U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 November 2020

Mettin Copier (born 4 January 1989) is a Dutch-born Austrian footballer who plays for SG Quelle Fürth in the German Landesliga Bayern-Nordost.

Club career

Copier played for youth teams SV Siveo'60 and USV Elinkwijk, before joining the academy of Dutch Eredivisie side AZ Alkmaar in 2007. He played extensively for Alkmaar's reserves, and was promoted to the senior team in 2009. After a short period on loan at Telstar in the Eerste Divisie in 2010,^[1] during which he played four games but found himself marginalized following a change of manager, Copier moved to FC Oss in 2010,^[2] playing 3 games and scoring 2 games for the team.

Copier moved to the United States in 2011 to play for the Dayton Dutch Lions in the USL Professional Division in 2011.^[3]

In summer 2014 he joined FC Breukelen from fellow amateurs RKSV Leonidas, in Rotterdam.^[4]

In November 2017, Copier moved to seventh-tier Bezirksliga Mittelfranken 1 club ASV Fürth.^[5] Ahead of the 2019–20 season, he moved to the sixth-tier Landesliga Bayern-Nordost club SG Quelle Fürth.^[6]

International

Copier, whose father is Dutch and whose mother is Austrian, announced his intention to play for the Austria national football team in 2007. He received his first cap for the Austria national under-21 football team on 25 March 2009 in a game against Italy, and six days later played his second game in a 2-1 loss to Switzerland.

References

^ Copier en Schutz naar Telstar - NH Nieuws (in Dutch)
^ Twee nieuwe verdedigers voor FC Oss - Omroep Brabant (in Dutch)
^ DDLFC Men Sign Copier & LaCrone Archived 2011-03-15 at the Wayback Machine
^ Mettin Copier van Leonidas naar FC Breukelen - FC Breukelen (in Dutch)
^ Straetz, Patrick (16 November 2017). "Transfercoup des ASV Fürth: Österreichischer Ex-U21-Nationalspieler kommt". anpfiff.info (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2020.
^ "Ex-Profi Mettin Copier kommt: SG Quelle Fürth präsentiert ersten Neuzugang". fussballn.de (in German). 7 March 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2020.

External links

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[1] Copier en Schutz naar Telstar - NH Nieuws (in Dutch)

[2] Twee nieuwe verdedigers voor FC Oss - Omroep Brabant (in Dutch)

[3] DDLFC Men Sign Copier & LaCrone Archived 2011-03-15 at the Wayback Machine

[4] Mettin Copier van Leonidas naar FC Breukelen - FC Breukelen (in Dutch)

[5] Straetz, Patrick (16 November 2017). "Transfercoup des ASV Fürth: Österreichischer Ex-U21-Nationalspieler kommt". anpfiff.info (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2020.

[6] "Ex-Profi Mettin Copier kommt: SG Quelle Fürth präsentiert ersten Neuzugang". fussballn.de (in German). 7 March 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2020.

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