Market value
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Rating · 18/19
6.0
Solid
Goalkeeper
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0
goals / match
SG Dynamo Dresden
top club · 126 apps
Position rank · 18/19
#294
goals rank
#372
assists rank
0
season goals
0
season assists
Among 2,758 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2013
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top transfer fee
—
best season
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1987-06-02 · 5 players total
277Appearances
0Goals
0Assists
11Yellow cards
0Red cards
269Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Benjamin Kirsten |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1987-06-02 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Riesa, Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Outfitter | Uhlsport |
Jul 2020
Transfer: Lok Leipzig → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
19 games missed
May 2019
Injury: unknown
30 games missed
Apr 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2018
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Lok Leipzig
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2015
Transfer: NEC Nijmegen → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Aug 2015
Transfer: Dynamo Dresden → NEC Nijmegen
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — NEC Nijmegen U21, NEC Nijmegen
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2015
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Dec 2014
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Nov 2014
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — SG Dynamo Dresden
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — SG Dynamo Dresden
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
12/13 — SG Dynamo Dresden
36 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2012
Injury: unknown
Jul 2011
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — SG Dynamo Dresden, Dynamo Dresden II
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — SG Dynamo Dresden, Dynamo Dresden II
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — SG Dynamo Dresden, Dynamo Dresden II
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — SG Dynamo Dresden, Dynamo Dresden II
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: W. Mannheim → Dynamo Dresden
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 2008
Transfer: Leverkusen II → W. Mannheim
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen II
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Leverkusen U19 → Leverkusen II
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen U19
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
04/05 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen U19
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
Transfer: Leverkusen U17 → Leverkusen U19
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: Leverkusen Yth. → Leverkusen U17
02/03 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2369 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 18/19. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals0 total · 0.00/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A0 total · 0.00/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.04/90
Clean sheets10 total · 10.00/90
Minutes played by club
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
24.9%
NEC Nijmegen
2.6%
NEC Nijmegen U21
0.4%
SG Dynamo Dresden
46.0%
Dynamo Dresden II
12.9%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen II
0.7%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen U19
12.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 6,036 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 630 |
| NEC Nijmegen U21 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| SG Dynamo Dresden | 7 | 08/09 | 14/15 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 11,139 |
| Dynamo Dresden II | 4 | 08/09 | 11/12 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 3,127 |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen II | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen U19 | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3,019 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Regionalliga Northeast | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,800 |
| 18/19 | Sachsenpokal | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 390 |
| 17/18 | Regionalliga Northeast | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,639 |
| 17/18 | Sachsenpokal | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 16/17 | Regionalliga Northeast | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 976 |
| 16/17 | Sachsenpokal | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 15/16 | Beloften Eredivisie | NEC Nijmegen U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 15/16 | Eredivisie | NEC Nijmegen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 15/16 | KNVB Beker | NEC Nijmegen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 14/15 | 3. Liga | SG Dynamo Dresden | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,208 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | SG Dynamo Dresden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 14/15 | Sachsenpokal | SG Dynamo Dresden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 2. Bundesliga | SG Dynamo Dresden | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,520 |
| 12/13 | 2. Bundesliga | SG Dynamo Dresden | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,970 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | SG Dynamo Dresden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 12/13 | Relegation 2. Bundesliga | SG Dynamo Dresden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 11/12 | 2. Bundesliga | SG Dynamo Dresden | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,125 |
| 11/12 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Dynamo Dresden II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 10/11 | 3. Liga | SG Dynamo Dresden | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,446 |
| 10/11 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Dynamo Dresden II | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 627 |
| 10/11 | Relegation 2. Bundesliga | SG Dynamo Dresden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 09/10 | 3. Liga | SG Dynamo Dresden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 09/10 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Dynamo Dresden II | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,191 |
| 08/09 | 3. Liga | SG Dynamo Dresden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 08/09 | Sachsenliga | Dynamo Dresden II | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,129 |
| 06/07 | Regionalliga Nord | Bayer 04 Leverkusen II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 05/06 | U19-Bundesliga West | Bayer 04 Leverkusen U19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,088 |
| 04/05 | U19-Bundesliga West | Bayer 04 Leverkusen U19 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,931 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Leverkusen Yth. | Leverkusen U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Leverkusen U17 | Leverkusen U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Leverkusen U19 | Leverkusen II | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Leverkusen II | W. Mannheim | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | W. Mannheim | Dynamo Dresden | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-25 | Dynamo Dresden | NEC Nijmegen | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-06 | NEC Nijmegen | Without Club | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-15 | Without Club | Lok Leipzig | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Lok Leipzig | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Inflammation of pubic bone | 2011-07-09 | 2011-10-17 | 101 | 12 |
| 11/12 | Knee problems | 2012-05-30 | 2012-07-02 | 34 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Finger injury | 2014-11-13 | 2014-11-18 | 6 | 1 |
| 14/15 | Metacarpal fracture | 2014-12-13 | 2015-01-30 | 49 | 2 |
| 14/15 | Fever | 2015-01-30 | 2015-02-04 | 6 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Meniscus irritation | 2018-07-27 | 2018-10-12 | 78 | 12 |
| 18/19 | Ill | 2019-04-17 | 2019-04-19 | 3 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Cartilage damage | 2019-05-15 | 2020-10-31 | 536 | 30 |
| 19/20 | Meniscus damage | 2019-09-16 | 2020-02-29 | 167 | 19 |
Current—
Peak€1.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Schinke | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Idir Ouali | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sascha Pfeffer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Zickert | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Djamal Ziane | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Malone | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Berger | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Krug | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Maurer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nils Gottschick | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sepp Kunze | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 24 | 2,190 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 17/18 | 31 | 2,660 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 16/17 | 13 | 1,186 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 14/15 | 28 | 2,418 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 12/13 | 36 | 3,240 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 10/11 | 26 | 2,283 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 09/10 | 16 | 1,281 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 08/09 | 15 | 1,219 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 04/05 | 22 | 1,931 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 24 | 2,190 | 10 | 42% | 25 | 1.03 |
| 17/18 | 31 | 2,660 | 16 | 52% | 27 | 0.91 |
| 16/17 | 13 | 1,186 | 5 | 38% | 16 | 1.21 |
| 15/16 | 8 | 720 | 3 | 38% | 7 | 0.88 |
| 14/15 | 28 | 2,418 | 6 | 21% | 33 | 1.23 |
| 13/14 | 28 | 2,520 | 6 | 21% | 44 | 1.57 |
| 12/13 | 36 | 3,240 | 8 | 22% | 49 | 1.36 |
| 11/12 | 15 | 1,305 | 5 | 33% | 16 | 1.1 |
| 10/11 | 26 | 2,283 | 10 | 38% | 28 | 1.1 |
| 09/10 | 16 | 1,281 | 5 | 31% | 16 | 1.12 |
| 08/09 | 15 | 1,219 | 7 | 47% | 11 | 0.81 |
| 06/07 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 3 |
| 05/06 | 13 | 1,088 | 5 | 38% | 15 | 1.24 |
| 04/05 | 22 | 1,931 | 8 | 36% | 27 | 1.26 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Regionalliga Northeast
61 apps
0 G
0 A
Sachsenpokal
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Eredivisie
6 apps
0 G
0 A
3. Liga
45 apps
0 G
0 A
2. Bundesliga
74 apps
0 G
0 A
NOFV-Oberliga Süd
24 apps
0 G
0 A
Sachsenliga
14 apps
0 G
0 A
U19-Bundesliga West
35 apps
0 G
0 A
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Benjamin Kirsten is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Retired.
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Benjamin Kirsten is 38 years old. He was born on June 2, 1987 in Riesa.
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Benjamin Kirsten plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
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