Nico Braun


Nico Braun is a Luxembourgish former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Club career

Braun played for foreign clubs almost all of his career, predominantly in France, but also in Germany where he became the first Luxembourgish professional player in the Bundesliga when he joined Schalke 04 in 1971, before returning to his original club Union Luxembourg.

International career

A prolific striker at club level, Braun won 40 caps for Luxembourg over a period of ten years scoring eight goals.