 FC Saarbrücken's youth system, and made his debut for the club in a 4–2 3.Liga defeat to Arminia Bielefeld in March 2012, as a substitute for Moustapha Salifou.He made no appearances during the 2012–13 season, but became a first-team regular the following year, his performances being one of the few positives in a poor season which saw Saarbrücken relegated to the Regionalliga West.