Roberto Hilbert

Roberto Hilbert is the sort of player I always end up valuing more in hindsight. A versatile German from Forchheim who could cover the flank and run all day, he earned eight senior caps and twelve at U21 level, which means he was genuinely trusted at the national level, not just a squad filler. Players defined by work rate and tactical discipline rather than highlight reels are the ones coaches quietly build teams around. That he moved into coaching after retiring fits the profile perfectly. His numbers read modestly, but caps are earned in sweat, and I respect anyone who banked a reputation through sheer reliability on the pitch.

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Name (English)

Roberto Hilbert

Name (Japanese)

ロベルト・ヒルバート

Reading

ろべると・ひるばーと

Born

October 16, 1984 (age 41)

Origin

Forchheim, Upper Franconia, Germany

Height

182 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Rat

• Official sitehttp://www.hilbert19.de/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto%20Hilbert
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%92%E3%83%AB%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60191

Tags

• Upper Franconia
• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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