title: Alexander Madlung
text: # Alexander Madlung
  
  Alexander Madlung (born 11 July 1982) is a German former professional footballer who played as a centre back.
  
  ## Club career
  
  Madlung started his career at Hertha BSC before moving to VfL Wolfsburg in 2006. On 2 January 2014, he signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt. In late October 2015, after being a free agent for several months, he signed a contract with 2. Bundesliga side Fortuna Düsseldorf valid until 2017. His career ended in 2017 and overall he played nearly 320 matches in the first and second division of the German league pyramid.
  
  ## International career
  
  In 2006 and 2007 Madlung won two caps for the Germany national team.
  
  ## Honours
  
  Hertha BSC
  
  * DFB-Ligapokal: 2002
  
  VfL Wolfsburg
  
  * Bundesliga: 2008–09
  