Manuel Friedrich
| Date of birth | 13 September 1979 |
| Place of birth | Bad Kreuznach |
| Nationality | German |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.89 m |
| Position | Defender |
Previously with 1. FSV Mainz 05, SG Guldental 07.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 01 Jul 1999 | 30 Jun 2002 | |
| Werder Bremen | 01 Jul 2002 | 31 Dec 2003 | |
| 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 01 Jan 2004 | 30 Jun 2004 | L |
| 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 01 Jul 2004 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 01 Jul 2007 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| Borussia Dortmund | 01 Jul 2013 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2003-04 | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | 33 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | 34 | 3 |
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| 2006-07 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | 32 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 27 | 4 |
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| 2011-12 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Champions League | 3 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Europa League | 5 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Borussia Dortmund | UEFA Champions League | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Energie Cottbus | D | 0-0 | Bundesliga | 1 |
| 19 Aug 2007 | Hamburger SV v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 2 |
| 25 Aug 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Karlsruhe SC | W | 3-0 | Bundesliga | 3 |
| 31 Aug 2007 | Schalke 04 v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 4 |
| 15 Sep 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v VfL Bochum | W | 2-0 | Bundesliga | 5 |
| 23 Sep 2007 | Hannover 96 v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-3 | Bundesliga | 6 |
| 26 Sep 2007 | 1.FC Nürnberg v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 7 |
| 29 Sep 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Bayern München | L | 0-1 | Bundesliga | 8 |
| 20 Oct 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Dortmund | D | 2-2 | Bundesliga | 10 |
| 27 Oct 2007 | VfB Stuttgart v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 11 |
| 03 Nov 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v DSC Arminia Bielefeld | W | 4-0 | Bundesliga | 12 |
| 11 Nov 2007 | VfL Wolfsburg v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 13 |
| 24 Nov 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v MSV Duisburg | W | 4-1 | Bundesliga | 14 |
| 01 Dec 2007 | Hertha Berlin v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-3 | Bundesliga | 15 |
| 09 Dec 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hansa Rostock | W | 3-0 | Bundesliga | 16 |
| 15 Dec 2007 | Werder Bremen v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 5-2 | Bundesliga | 17 |
| 02 Feb 2008 | Energie Cottbus v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 2-3 | Bundesliga | 18 |
| 09 Feb 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hamburger SV | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 19 |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Karlsruhe SC v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 2-2 | Bundesliga | 20 |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v Schalke 04 | W | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 21 |
| 01 Mar 2008 | VfL Bochum v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-0 | Bundesliga | 22 |
| 09 Mar 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hannover 96 | W | 2-0 | Bundesliga | 23 |
| 16 Mar 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v 1.FC Nürnberg | W | 4-1 | Bundesliga | 24 |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Bayern München v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 25 |
| 29 Mar 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v Eintracht Frankfurt | L | 0-2 | Bundesliga | 26 |
| 06 Apr 2008 | Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 27 |
| 13 Apr 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v VfB Stuttgart | W | 3-0 | Bundesliga | 28 |
| 19 Oct 2011 | Bayer Leverkusen v Valencia | W | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 01 Nov 2011 | Valencia v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 23 Nov 2011 | Bayer Leverkusen v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Bayer Leverkusen v Barcelona | L | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 04 Oct 2012 | Rosenborg BK v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League | Group K |
| 25 Oct 2012 | Rapid Wien v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-4 | UEFA Europa League | Group K |
| 08 Nov 2012 | Bayer Leverkusen v Rapid Wien | W | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group K |
| 22 Nov 2012 | Metalist Kharkiv v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group K |
| 06 Dec 2012 | Bayer Leverkusen v Rosenborg BK | W | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group K |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2006-07 | Germany | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Germany | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Germany | International Friendly | 2 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 16 Aug 2006 | Germany v Sweden | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2006 | Germany v Republic of Ireland | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 06 Sep 2006 | San Marino v Germany | W | 0-13 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Germany v Georgia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Oct 2006 | Slovakia v Germany | W | 1-4 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 15 Nov 2006 | Cyprus v Germany | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 28 Mar 2007 | Germany v Denmark | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Germany v Romania | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Austria v Germany | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.