| # | 08 |
|---|---|
| Name | Jan-Phillip Bombek |
| Nationality |  Germany Austria |
| Position | Defensive End |
| Height | 193cm |
| Weight | 116kg |
| Current Team | Vienna Vikings |
| Past Teams | Leipzig Kings, Hamburg Sea Devils, Vienna Vikings |
| Leagues | European League of Football |
| Seasons | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Age | 29 |
Previous stations
- Hamburg Swans
- Hamburg Young Huskies
- Feather River Golden Eagles (2016-2017)
- Colorado State Rams (2018-2019)
- Hamburg Sea Devils (2021)
- Leipzig Kings (2022)
- Hamburg Sea Devils (2023)
- Vienna Vikings (since 2024)
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Awards and highlights
- European Junior Champion (2015)
- Junior College All-Conference Team (2016, 2017)
- NFL International Combine Invitee (2021)
- AFI’s All-Europe Team (2021)
- ELF Second All Star Team (2023)
- European champion (2023)
Personal information
- Professional career and training: In addition to his sporting career, Bombek works as a personnel consultant for IT specialists.
- Bombek began his American football career at the age of 16, after first playing soccer.
- He played for both the Hamburg Swans and the Hamburg Young Huskies and was mostly used as a linebacker, but also as a quarterback.
- Bombek played for the Austrian junior national team and became European junior champion in 2015.
- After two seasons at Feather River Junior College, he was recruited by the Colorado State Rams.
- Bombek was featured in the 2019 series “The American Football Dream”.
- He took part in the 2021 NFL International Combine despite a knee injury.
- Bombek was named to AFI’s 2021 All-Europe Team and was part of the 2023 ELF Second All Star Team.
- He was called up to the Austrian national team again and became European champion in 2023.
Social media
Instagram: @jan_bombek(https://instagram.com/jan_bombek)
LinkedIn Jan-Phillip Bombek – LinkedIn
