Market value
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Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Hannover 96
top club · 162 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#157
goals rank
#174
assists rank
30
season goals
23
season assists
Among 228 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€4.00m
peak value · 2007
€2.00m
top transfer fee · 02/03
4
best season · 07/08
24 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1981-01-02 · 6 players total
506Appearances
30Goals
23Assists
120Yellow cards
0Red cards
177Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Hanno Balitsch |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1981-01-02 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Darmstadt, Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2016-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Siebert & Backs |
Jul 2016
Transfer: W. Mannheim → Retired
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — SV Waldhof Mannheim
33 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: FSV Frankfurt → W. Mannheim
15/16 · Transfer
Apr 2015
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2014
Transfer: 1.FC Nuremberg → FSV Frankfurt
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FSV Frankfurt
29 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2014
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — 1.FC Nuremberg, 1.FC Nuremberg II
23 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — 1.FC Nuremberg
34 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: B. Leverkusen → 1.FC Nuremberg
11/12 · Transfer
Nov 2011
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 1.FC Nuremberg
23 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
33 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Hannover 96 → B. Leverkusen
10/11 · Transfer
Feb 2010
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Feb 2010
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2009
09/10 — Hannover 96
28 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2009
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Aug 2008
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — Hannover 96
32 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2008
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Apr 2008
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2007
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — Hannover 96
31 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Hannover 96
37 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Hannover 96
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: 1.FSV Mainz 05 → Hannover 96
05/06 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jan 2005
Transfer: B. Leverkusen → 1.FSV Mainz 05
04/05 · Transfer · €500k
Jul 2004
04/05 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 1.FSV Mainz 05, Bayer 04 Leverkusen II
36 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
29 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
45 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: 1.FC Köln → B. Leverkusen
02/03 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2001
01/02 — 1.FC Köln
27 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: W. Mannheim → 1.FC Köln
01/02 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 2000
00/01 — SV Waldhof Mannheim
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: W. Mannheim U19 → W. Mannheim
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
99/00 — SV Waldhof Mannheim
7 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 185 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.33/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.33/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.66/90
Minutes played by club
SV Waldhof Mannheim
7.3%
FSV Frankfurt
15.3%
1.FC Nuremberg
23.0%
1.FC Nuremberg II
0.0%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
7.9%
Hannover 96
45.3%
1.FSV Mainz 05
0.0%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen II
1.1%
1.FC Köln
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Waldhof Mannheim | 3 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 65 | 4 | 3 | 1,172 |
| FSV Frankfurt | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 2,442 |
| 1.FC Nuremberg | 3 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 61 | 2 | 2 | 3,669 |
| 1.FC Nuremberg II | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 5 | 02/03 | 11/12 | 136 | 7 | 3 | 1,259 |
| Hannover 96 | 5 | 05/06 | 09/10 | 162 | 14 | 8 | 7,224 |
| 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen II | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 180 |
| 1.FC Köln | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 2. Bundesliga | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 274 |
| 15/16 | Aufstiegsrunde zur 3. Liga | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Regionalliga Südwest | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 31 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 898 |
| 14/15 | 2. Bundesliga | FSV Frankfurt | 28 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2,442 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | FSV Frankfurt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Regionalliga Bayern | 1.FC Nuremberg II | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 33 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2,776 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 893 |
| 11/12 | Champions League | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | DFB-Pokal | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 299 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Pokal | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1,137 |
| 09/10 | DFB-Pokal | Hannover 96 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 821 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | Hannover 96 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 07/08 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 572 |
| 07/08 | DFB-Pokal | Hannover 96 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1,436 |
| 06/07 | DFB-Pokal | Hannover 96 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 351 |
| 05/06 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2,727 |
| 05/06 | DFB-Pokal | Hannover 96 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | DFB-Pokal | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Ligapokal | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Oberliga Nordrhein | Bayer 04 Leverkusen II | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 03/04 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | DFB-Pokal | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 |
| 02/03 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 30 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 775 |
| 02/03 | Champions League | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | DFB-Pokal | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Ligapokal | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Köln | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Köln | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 2. Bundesliga | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | DFB-Pokal | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | W. Mannheim U19 | W. Mannheim | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | W. Mannheim | 1.FC Köln | Transfer | 0 | €1.50m |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | 1.FC Köln | B. Leverkusen | Transfer | 0 | €2.00m |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | B. Leverkusen | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | 3500000 | €500k |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Hannover 96 | Transfer | 3500000 | €1.00m |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Hannover 96 | B. Leverkusen | Transfer | 3000000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | B. Leverkusen | 1.FC Nuremberg | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-18 | 1.FC Nuremberg | FSV Frankfurt | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | FSV Frankfurt | W. Mannheim | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | W. Mannheim | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Stomach flu | 2007-11-01 | 2007-11-07 | 7 | 1 |
| 07/08 | Stomach flu | 2008-04-10 | 2008-04-14 | 5 | 1 |
| 07/08 | Capsular injury | 2008-05-06 | 2008-05-13 | 8 | 2 |
| 08/09 | Knee problems | 2008-08-30 | 2008-09-08 | 10 | 4 |
| 08/09 | Inguinal hernia | 2009-06-19 | 2009-08-01 | 44 | 3 |
| 09/10 | laceration wound | 2010-02-01 | 2010-02-16 | 16 | 2 |
| 09/10 | laceration wound | 2010-02-24 | 2010-03-19 | 24 | 6 |
| 11/12 | Muscle fiber tear | 2011-11-11 | 2012-02-06 | 88 | 10 |
| 13/14 | Hairline crack in foot | 2014-01-31 | 2014-02-10 | 11 | 2 |
| 14/15 | Torn muscle fiber | 2015-04-14 | 2015-04-28 | 15 | 2 |
Current—
Peak€4.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€3.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #9067 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #5709 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3817 | — | 21 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3262 | #14 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 4 | 29 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 3 | 30 |
| 02/03 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 3 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Regionalliga Südwest | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 3 | 31 |
| 04/05 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 3 | 22 |
| 09/10 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 3 | 27 |
Teams faced most often by Hanno Balitsch's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bor. Mönchengladbach | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 30% |
| Werder Bremen | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 40% |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 40% |
| VfB Stuttgart | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 40% |
| Borussia Dortmund | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 20% |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 40% |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 60% |
| Bayern München | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 29 | -20 | 20% |
| SC Freiburg | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 30% |
| 1. FC Köln | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 40% |
| FC Schalke 04 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 20% |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 21 | -14 | 10% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 02/03 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 7 | 274 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 15/16 | 33 | 898 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| 14/15 | 29 | 2,442 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 13/14 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 34 | 2,776 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 11/12 | 23 | 893 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 10/11 | 33 | 299 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 09/10 | 28 | 1,137 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 08/09 | 32 | 1,001 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 07/08 | 31 | 572 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.57 |
| 06/07 | 37 | 1,787 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 05/06 | 34 | 2,727 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 04/05 | 36 | 180 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 03/04 | 29 | 185 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.43 |
| 02/03 | 45 | 775 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.28 |
| 01/02 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Bundesliga
343 apps
20 G
15 A
Regionalliga Südwest
31 apps
3 G
3 A
DFB-Pokal
28 apps
3 G
0 A
2. Bundesliga
60 apps
2 G
2 A
Oberliga Nordrhein
4 apps
2 G
0 A
Regionalliga Bayern
8 apps
0 G
1 A
Europa League
7 apps
0 G
1 A
Ligapokal
4 apps
0 G
1 A
Champions League
16 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Hanno Balitsch
Who is Hanno Balitsch?
Hanno Balitsch is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Hanno Balitsch?
Hanno Balitsch is 45 years old. He was born on January 2, 1981 in Darmstadt.
What position does Hanno Balitsch play?
Hanno Balitsch plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Hanno Balitsch play for?
Hanno Balitsch currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Hanno Balitsch scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Hanno Balitsch has scored 30 goals in 506 appearances.