Lewis Harry Holtby is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for and captains Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel. Holtby began his professional career with Alemannia Aachen before signing for Schalke 04 two years later. He was subsequently loaned to VfL Bochum and Mainz 05 before returning to Gelsenkirchen where he lifted the DFL-Supercup in 2011. Wikipedia