Simplify the following text for a Grade 6 native English-speaking person.
Original: Philipp Degen ( born 15 February 1983 in HÃ lstein , Switzerland ) is a Swiss international defender who currently plays for VfB Stuttgart on loan from Premier League side Liverpool .
Simplified: Philipp Degen ( born 15 February 1983 ) is a Swiss football player . He plays for VfB Stuttgart and Switzerland national team .