Leon Goretzka
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Bayern Munich
at Bayern Munich
2,884 days · joined 2018-07-01
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
🏴50+ Caps
Market value
€22.00m
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
10/11
debut season
0.2
goals / match
Bayern Munich
top club · 268 apps
Career highs
€70.00m
peak value · 2021
€3.25m
top transfer fee · 13/14
17
best season · 11/12
99 / 23
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1995-02-06 · 6 players total
497Appearances
97Goals
77Assists
45Yellow cards
0Red cards
117Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Leon Goretzka |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Leon Christoph Goretzka |
| Date of birth | 1995-02-06 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bochum, Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 189.00 m |
| Current club | Bayern Munich |
| Joined | 2018-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | ROOF |
Jul 2025
2025 — Bayern Munich
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
25/26 — Bayern Munich
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Bayern Munich
40 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2023
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Nov 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2023
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Bayern Munich
42 matches · 6 G · 11 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2022
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Bayern Munich
40 matches · 6 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2021
Injury: unknown
16 games missed
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Bayern Munich
27 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
May 2021
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Feb 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Bayern Munich
32 matches · 8 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Bayern Munich
38 matches · 8 G · 11 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Bayern Munich
42 matches · 9 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: FC Schalke 04 → Bayern Munich
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Schalke 04
29 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Schalke 04
41 matches · 8 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Schalke 04
34 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Schalke 04, FC Schalke 04 II
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: VfL Bochum → FC Schalke 04
13/14 · Transfer · €3.25m
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Schalke 04
32 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — VfL Bochum
36 matches · 4 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: VfL Bochum U19 → VfL Bochum
12/13 · Transfer
Oct 2011
Transfer: VfL Bochum U17 → VfL Bochum U19
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — VfL Bochum U17, VfL Bochum U19
22 matches · 17 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — VfL Bochum U17
23 matches · 11 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
Transfer: VfL Bochum Yth. → VfL Bochum U17
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2001
Transfer: WSV Bochum Yth. → VfL Bochum Yth.
01/02 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €70.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Bayern Munich
53.4%
FC Schalke 04
36.1%
FC Schalke 04 II
0.0%
VfL Bochum
6.6%
VfL Bochum U19
1.1%
VfL Bochum U17
2.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayern Munich | 9 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 268 | 46 | 48 | 5,614 |
| FC Schalke 04 | 5 | 13/14 | 17/18 | 147 | 19 | 16 | 3,797 |
| FC Schalke 04 II | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VfL Bochum | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 693 |
| VfL Bochum U19 | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 111 |
| VfL Bochum U17 | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 292 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 26 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 329 |
| 24/25 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 839 |
| 24/25 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 30 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 374 |
| 23/24 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 27 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 579 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 304 |
| 22/23 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 21/22 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 468 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Club World Cup | Bayern Munich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| 20/21 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 24 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 341 |
| 20/21 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 220 |
| 20/21 | UEFA Super Cup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 24 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 252 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 522 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 350 |
| 19/20 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 30 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 253 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 349 |
| 18/19 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 496 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 513 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 222 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1,993 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | FC Schalke 04 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | FC Schalke 04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Regionalliga West | FC Schalke 04 II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 372 |
| 13/14 | Champions League | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Champions League Qu. | FC Schalke 04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 12/13 | 2. Bundesliga | VfL Bochum | 32 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 693 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Bochum | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | U17-Bundesliga West | VfL Bochum U17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
| 11/12 | U19-Bundesliga West | VfL Bochum U19 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 111 |
| 10/11 | U17-Bundesliga West | VfL Bochum U17 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 187 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | WSV Bochum Yth. | VfL Bochum Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | VfL Bochum Yth. | VfL Bochum U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-10-01 | VfL Bochum U17 | VfL Bochum U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | VfL Bochum U19 | VfL Bochum | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-02 | VfL Bochum | FC Schalke 04 | Transfer | 4500000 | €3.25m |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | FC Schalke 04 | Bayern Munich | Transfer | 40000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Calf problems | 2021-02-11 | 2021-02-18 | 8 | 2 |
| 20/21 | strain | 2021-04-08 | 2021-04-15 | 8 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Torn muscle fiber | 2021-05-06 | 2021-06-17 | 43 | 6 |
| 21/22 | Rest | 2021-08-23 | 2021-08-26 | 4 | 1 |
| 21/22 | cold | 2021-10-18 | 2021-10-25 | 8 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Hip problems | 2021-11-29 | 2022-03-14 | 106 | 16 |
| 21/22 | Fitness | 2022-03-21 | 2022-03-28 | 8 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Knee surgery | 2022-07-18 | 2022-08-25 | 39 | 4 |
| 22/23 | Corona virus | 2022-09-19 | 2022-09-26 | 8 | 2 |
| 22/23 | Thigh problems | 2023-01-26 | 2023-01-31 | 6 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Broken hand | 2023-10-22 | 2023-11-02 | 12 | 3 |
| 23/24 | muscular problems | 2023-11-10 | 2023-11-13 | 4 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Ill | 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-22 | 8 | 2 |
| 24/25 | Hamstring strain | 2025-01-26 | 2025-02-04 | 10 | 2 |
| 24/25 | bruise | 2025-04-18 | 2025-04-23 | 6 | 1 |
Current€22.00m
Peak€70.00m
Low€600k
Δ since start+€21.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €65.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €65.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €60.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €23.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #49503 | #10 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17662 | #8 | 17 | 5 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17368 | #8 | 5 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #5710 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3817 | #8 | 10 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3262 | #8 | 63 | 15 | — | — | current national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Sané | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Thomas Müller | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Kingsley Coman | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Niklas Süle | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Meyer | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Benjamin Pavard | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| David Alaba | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sead Kolasinac | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Thilo Kehrer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Matija Nastasić | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | U17-Bundesliga West | VfL Bochum U17 | 11 | 23 |
| 11/12 | U19-Bundesliga West | VfL Bochum U19 | 11 | 15 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 8 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 9 | 30 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 9 | 24 |
| 20/21 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 6 | 24 |
Teams faced most often by Leon Goretzka'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannover 96 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 50% |
| Hamburger SV | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 31% |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 54% |
| Hertha BSC | 25 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 48% |
| 1. FC Köln | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 29% |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 43% |
| Borussia Dortmund | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 42 | -16 | 17% |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 35% |
| SC Freiburg | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 34 | -7 | 43% |
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 20 | +15 | 61% |
| VfB Stuttgart | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 32% |
| FC St. Pauli | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 36% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Senior debut season | |
| 10/11 | First senior goal | |
| 17/18 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 40 | 1,168 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 23/24 | 42 | 374 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 22/23 | 40 | 1,093 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 2025 | 3 | 125 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 20/21 | 32 | 660 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 19/20 | 38 | 1,124 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 18/19 | 42 | 602 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 17/18 | 29 | 496 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 16/17 | 41 | 735 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 15/16 | 34 | 2,173 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 14/15 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 32 | 393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 12/13 | 36 | 693 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 11/12 | 22 | 216 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Bundesliga
298 apps
49 G
48 A
U17-Bundesliga West
30 apps
17 G
3 A
U19-Bundesliga West
15 apps
11 G
2 A
Champions League
63 apps
6 G
9 A
DFB-Pokal
32 apps
5 G
8 A
2. Bundesliga
32 apps
4 G
5 A
Europa League
16 apps
3 G
2 A
Club World Cup
3 apps
1 G
0 A
UEFA Super Cup
1 apps
1 G
0 A
DFL-Supercup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Leon Goretzka
Who is Leon Goretzka?
Leon Goretzka is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Bayern Munich.
How old is Leon Goretzka?
Leon Goretzka is 31 years old. He was born on February 6, 1995 in Bochum.
What position does Leon Goretzka play?
Leon Goretzka plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Leon Goretzka play for?
Leon Goretzka currently plays for Bayern Munich.
How many career goals has Leon Goretzka scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Leon Goretzka has scored 97 goals in 497 appearances.
What is Leon Goretzka's market value?
Leon Goretzka's most recent reported market value is €22.00m.