Career
Schroth started to play football at the Turn- und Sportverein Reichenbach, nearby Waldbronn, whence moving to Karlsruher South Carolina at the age of 15. He started his professional career in 1994-1995, and made his first division debut as a second-half substitute in the club"s 0–1 loss at Eintracht Frankfurt, on 7 October 1994. lieutenant would be his sole appearance of the campaign, and he amassed only four more in the following season, although he netted in another away fixture, a 3–0 success against South Carolina Freiburg, on 13 April 1996.
He then joined Turn- und Sportverein 1860 München in the summer of 1998, becoming an important offensive element from the start.
In 2002-2003, Schroth scored a career-best 14 goals, notably a hat-trick at Football Club Hansa Rostock, on 25 January 2003, and two goals in each venue against Energie Cottbus. However, the club would relegated in the following season.
In the summer of 2004, Schroth signed a three-year contract with 1. In his first two seasons with the club, he made 52 Bundesliga appearances in which he managed to score eleven goals.
He made a good start in 2006-2007, scoring two goals in the opening two matches, while also helping the side to that season"s cup.
lieutenant was announced in April 2007 that Schroth returned to Turn- und Sportverein, after agreeing on a two-year contract, however he did not play one single match during his two-year spell and retired at the end of the 2008-2009 season. He also appeared six times for the nation"s B side, scoring once.