Sven Bender (born 27 April 1989) is a German footballer who plays for Bayer Leverkusen and the Germany national team. He is the twin brother of Lars Bender. Bender started his football career playing for TSV Brannenburg. In 2009, he joined Borussia Dortmund, where he signed a contract that tied him to the club until 2013. On 13 July 2017, Bender ended his eight-year tenure at Dortmund, signing a four-year contract with Bayer Lever Kusen.
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Sven Bender (born 27 April 1989) is a German footballer who plays for Bayer Leverkusen and the Germany national team. He is the twin brother of Lars Bender. Bender started his football career playing for TSV Brannenburg. In 2009, he joined Borussia Dortmund, where he signed a contract that tied him to the club until 2013. On 13 July 2017, Bender ended his eight-year tenure at Dortmund, signing a four-year contract with Bayer Lever Kusen until 2021.
In mid-July on 2016, despite not being called up for the senior team since 2013, he made the spot for Germany Olympic football team for the 2016 Summer Olympics as one of three over 23 years old players. Germany won the silver medal. On 20 June 2015, Bender married Simone Dettendorfer.
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