Benno Schmitz

Benno Schmitz
Personal information
Full name Benno Schmitz
Date of birth (1994-11-17) 17 November 1994
Place of birth Munich, Germany
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Full-back
Club information
Current team
Red Bull Salzburg
Number 2
Youth career
0000–2001 SV Waldperlach
2001–2013 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Bayern Munich II 46 (3)
2014 FC Liefering 7 (0)
2014– Red Bull Salzburg 41 (0)
National team
2013– Germany U20[1] 11 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 March 2016.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 August 2014

Benno Schmitz (born 17 November 1994) is a German professional footballer who currently plays as a right full-back for Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg.[2]

Career

Schmitz started playing football at local Munich club SV Waldperlach. In 2001 he joined the youth ranks of German heavyweight Bayern Munich where he eventually was promoted to their reserve team in 2012. After having had no chance to establish himself at the first team, he decided to leave the club and signed for Austrian champion Red Bull Salzburg effective summer 2014.[3]

On 23 August 2014, he made his league debut in a 5-0 home win against Rheindorf Altach by coming on as a substitute for Christian Schwegler after 83 minutes.[4]

Career statistics

As of 3 September 2015

Club[5] Season[5] League Cup Continental Other1 Total Ref.
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bayern Munich II 2012–13 Regionalliga Bayern 9 0 9 0 [6]
2013–14 35 3 2 0 37 3 [5]
Totals 44 3 2 0 46 3
Liefering 2014–15 First League 7 0 7 0 [5]
Red Bull Salzburg 2014–15 Bundesliga 21 0 5 0 2 0 28 0 [5]
2015–16 5 0 1 0 3 0 9 0 [5]
Totals 26 0 6 0 5 0 37 0
Career totals 77 3 6 0 5 0 2 0 90 3

Honors

References

  1. "U 20-Männer: Spielerprofil Benno Schmitz" [Men's U20: Player's profile Benno Schmitz] (in German). dfb.de. 7 May 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  2. "Germany - B. Schmitz - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
  3. "Bayern II rightback Benno Schmitz signs pre-contract with Red Bull Salzburg". bavarianfootballworks.com. 9 February 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  4. "Red Bull Salzburg vs. SC Rheindorf Altach - 23 August 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Benno Schmitz". World Football. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  6. "Benno Schmitz". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 22 August 2015.

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