Steven Cherundolo has racked up 300 Bundesliga appearances for Hannover 96 since joining in 1999
Steven Cherundolo has racked up 300 Bundesliga appearances for Hannover 96 since joining in 1999

Cherundolo retains Hannover captain's armband

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Hanover - USA international and Bundesliga veteran will once again captain Hannover 96 in the 2013/14 season.

The defender, currently recovering from knee surgery, was named as captain by head coach Mirko Slomka on Sunday, following a secret vote among the five-man leadership team (Leon Andreasen, Cherundolo, Karim Haggui, Jan Schlaudraff and Lars Stindl) on Saturday. The latter pair were nominated as vice-captains.