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Manfred Starke (born 21 February 1991) is a Namibian professional footballer of German-Dutch-origin who plays as an attacking midfielder.
Club career
Starke was born in Windhoek, Namibia to a Namibian-born German father and a Dutch mother.[3] He began his professional career at FC Hansa Rostock. He is the older brother of Sandra Starke.
In October 2012, Starke made his debut for Namibia in a friendly against Rwanda.[7]
He played at 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, the country's first continental tournament in 11 years.[8]