Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
6.3
Solid
Goalkeeper
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0
goals / match
FC Schalke 04
top club · 315 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#7
goals rank
#2
assists rank
0
season goals
1
season assists
Among 455 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€6.00m
peak value · 2004
€4.30m
top transfer fee · 98/99
—
best season
76 / 0
int'l caps / goals
793Appearances
0Goals
1Assists
63Yellow cards
0Red cards
791Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Jens Lehmann |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1969-11-10 (56 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Essen, West Germany, Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 193.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2011-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2011
Transfer: Arsenal → Retired
11/12 · Transfer
Mar 2011
Transfer: Career break → Arsenal
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Arsenal FC, Arsenal FC Reserves
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: VfB Stuttgart → Career break
10/11 · Transfer
Dec 2009
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2009
09/10 — VfB Stuttgart
43 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Nov 2008
Injury: unknown
Nov 2008
Injury: unknown
Jul 2008
08/09 — VfB Stuttgart
47 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Arsenal → VfB Stuttgart
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Arsenal FC
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Arsenal FC
44 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Arsenal FC
47 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Arsenal FC
41 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Bor. Dortmund → Arsenal
03/04 · Transfer · €3.50m
Jul 2003
03/04 — Arsenal FC, Borussia Dortmund
56 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Borussia Dortmund
36 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Borussia Dortmund
49 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Borussia Dortmund
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Borussia Dortmund
45 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 1999
Transfer: Milan → Bor. Dortmund
98/99 · Transfer · €4.00m
Jul 1998
98/99 — Borussia Dortmund, AC Milan
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
Transfer: FC Schalke 04 → Milan
98/99 · Transfer · €4.30m
Jul 1997
97/98 — FC Schalke 04
43 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — FC Schalke 04
48 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — FC Schalke 04
35 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1994
94/95 — FC Schalke 04
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1993
93/94 — FC Schalke 04
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1992
92/93 — FC Schalke 04
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1991
91/92 — FC Schalke 04
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1990
90/91 — FC Schalke 04
35 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1989
89/90 — FC Schalke 04
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1988
88/89 — FC Schalke 04
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1988
Transfer: Schalke 04 U19 → FC Schalke 04
88/89 · Transfer
Jul 1987
Transfer: SW Essen U19 → Schalke 04 U19
87/88 · Transfer
Jul 1986
Transfer: SW Essen U17 → SW Essen U19
86/87 · Transfer
Jul 1985
85/86 — Schwarz-Weiß Essen U17
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1984
Transfer: SW Essen Yth. → SW Essen U17
84/85 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €6.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 385 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals0 total · 0.00/90
Assists1 total · 0.02/90
G+A1 total · 0.02/90
Yellow cards5 total · 0.11/90
Clean sheets13 total · 13.00/90
Minutes played by club
Borussia Dortmund
22.5%
AC Milan
0.7%
FC Schalke 04
39.9%
Schwarz-Weiß Essen U17
0.1%
Arsenal FC
25.2%
Arsenal FC Reserves
0.3%
VfB Stuttgart
11.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 179 | 0 | 1 | 16,026 |
| AC Milan | 1 | 98/99 | 98/99 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 477 |
| FC Schalke 04 | 10 | 88/89 | 97/98 | 315 | 0 | 0 | 28,424 |
| Schwarz-Weiß Essen U17 | 1 | 85/86 | 85/86 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Arsenal FC | 6 | 03/04 | 10/11 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 17,919 |
| Arsenal FC Reserves | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| VfB Stuttgart | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 8,098 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 31 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2,786 |
| 99/00 | Champions League | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| 99/00 | Champions League Qu. | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 99/00 | Ligapokal | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 99/00 | UEFA Cup | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 98/99 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,169 |
| 98/99 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 98/99 | Serie A | AC Milan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 387 |
| 97/98 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3,060 |
| 97/98 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 97/98 | UEFA Cup | FC Schalke 04 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 660 |
| 96/97 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3,045 |
| 96/97 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup | FC Schalke 04 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,140 |
| 95/96 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,880 |
| 95/96 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 94/95 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3,060 |
| 94/95 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 93/94 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,845 |
| 93/94 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 92/93 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 688 |
| 92/93 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 92/93 | Intertoto-Cup (- 94/95) | FC Schalke 04 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 91/92 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3,330 |
| 91/92 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 90/91 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3,046 |
| 90/91 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 89/90 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,430 |
| 88/89 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,170 |
| 88/89 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 85/86 | U17-Champ. | Schwarz-Weiß Essen U17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 10/11 | Reserve League | Arsenal FC Reserves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 09/10 | Bundesliga | VfB Stuttgart | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2,788 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 720 |
| 09/10 | Champions League Qu. | VfB Stuttgart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 09/10 | DFB-Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3,060 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 720 |
| 08/09 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | VfB Stuttgart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 561 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 720 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 36 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3,240 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 648 |
| 05/06 | Community Shield | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3,420 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 630 |
| 04/05 | Community Shield | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 480 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,520 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 900 |
| 03/04 | Community Shield | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 03/04 | Ligapokal | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3,420 |
| 02/03 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,126 |
| 02/03 | Champions League | Borussia Dortmund | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 02/03 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2,639 |
| 01/02 | Champions League | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 01/02 | Champions League Qu. | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 01/02 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Ligapokal | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 01/02 | UEFA Cup | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 810 |
| 00/01 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 31 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,790 |
| 00/01 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 300 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84/85 | 1984-07-01 | SW Essen Yth. | SW Essen U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 86/87 | 1986-07-01 | SW Essen U17 | SW Essen U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 87/88 | 1987-07-01 | SW Essen U19 | Schalke 04 U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 88/89 | 1988-07-01 | Schalke 04 U19 | FC Schalke 04 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | FC Schalke 04 | Milan | Transfer | 0 | €4.30m |
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | Milan | Bor. Dortmund | Transfer | 0 | €4.00m |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-26 | Bor. Dortmund | Arsenal | Transfer | 0 | €3.50m |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Arsenal | VfB Stuttgart | Transfer | 3000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | VfB Stuttgart | Career break | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-03-17 | Career break | Arsenal | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Arsenal | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | flu | 2008-11-23 | 2008-11-26 | 4 | 0 |
| 08/09 | flu | 2008-11-23 | 2008-11-26 | 4 | 0 |
| 09/10 | flu | 2009-12-06 | 2009-12-09 | 4 | 1 |
Current€2.00m
Peak€6.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€4.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.69m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.15m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #5710 | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3817 | — | 9 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3262 | #12 | 61 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Teams faced most often by Jens Lehmann'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 45 | 29 | +16 | 45% |
| Chelsea FC | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 32% |
| Liverpool FC | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 36 | 31 | +5 | 41% |
| Aston Villa | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 18 | +22 | 59% |
| Everton FC | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 23 | +27 | 64% |
| Manchester United | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 32 | -10 | 32% |
| Manchester City | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 16 | +24 | 70% |
| Newcastle United | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 15 | +17 | 50% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 18 | +27 | 65% |
| Fulham FC | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 12 | +30 | 75% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 55% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 16 | +24 | 61% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 45 | 4,076 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 98/99 | 19 | 1,646 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 97/98 | 43 | 3,900 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 96/97 | 48 | 4,365 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 95/96 | 35 | 3,150 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 94/95 | 38 | 3,450 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 93/94 | 22 | 1,965 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 92/93 | 13 | 1,138 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 91/92 | 38 | 3,420 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 90/91 | 35 | 3,136 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 89/90 | 27 | 2,430 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 09/10 | 43 | 3,868 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 08/09 | 47 | 4,230 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 07/08 | 13 | 1,101 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 06/07 | 44 | 3,960 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 05/06 | 47 | 4,158 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 03/04 | 56 | 4,996 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 02/03 | 36 | 3,206 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 01/02 | 49 | 4,379 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 00/01 | 34 | 3,090 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 45 | 4,076 | 13 | 29% | 45 | 0.99 |
| 98/99 | 19 | 1,646 | 8 | 42% | 20 | 1.09 |
| 97/98 | 43 | 3,900 | 19 | 44% | 38 | 0.88 |
| 96/97 | 48 | 4,365 | 20 | 42% | 52 | 1.07 |
| 95/96 | 35 | 3,150 | 13 | 37% | 36 | 1.03 |
| 94/95 | 38 | 3,450 | 9 | 24% | 61 | 1.59 |
| 93/94 | 22 | 1,965 | 5 | 23% | 31 | 1.42 |
| 92/93 | 13 | 1,138 | 3 | 23% | 17 | 1.34 |
| 91/92 | 38 | 3,420 | 9 | 24% | 47 | 1.24 |
| 90/91 | 35 | 3,136 | 15 | 43% | 25 | 0.72 |
| 89/90 | 27 | 2,430 | 7 | 26% | 33 | 1.22 |
| 88/89 | 16 | 1,470 | 5 | 31% | 19 | 1.16 |
| 85/86 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 5 |
| 10/11 | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 1.67 |
| 09/10 | 43 | 3,868 | 11 | 26% | 52 | 1.21 |
| 08/09 | 47 | 4,230 | 17 | 36% | 60 | 1.28 |
| 07/08 | 13 | 1,101 | 7 | 54% | 10 | 0.82 |
| 06/07 | 44 | 3,960 | 13 | 30% | 40 | 0.91 |
| 05/06 | 47 | 4,158 | 24 | 51% | 33 | 0.71 |
| 04/05 | 41 | 3,720 | 17 | 41% | 37 | 0.9 |
| 03/04 | 56 | 4,996 | 20 | 36% | 44 | 0.79 |
| 02/03 | 36 | 3,206 | 11 | 31% | 32 | 0.9 |
| 01/02 | 49 | 4,379 | 20 | 41% | 45 | 0.92 |
| 00/01 | 34 | 3,090 | 12 | 35% | 41 | 1.19 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Bundesliga
394 apps
0 G
1 A
Premier League
148 apps
0 G
0 A
Champions League
67 apps
0 G
0 A
DFB-Pokal
27 apps
0 G
0 A
Champions League Qu.
7 apps
0 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
40 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
13 apps
0 G
0 A
Ligapokal
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Serie A
5 apps
0 G
0 A
2. Bundesliga
74 apps
0 G
0 A
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Jens Lehmann is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Retired.
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Jens Lehmann is 56 years old. He was born on November 10, 1969 in Essen, West Germany.
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