Market value
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Rating · 23/24
5.8
Solid
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.16
goals / match
FC Ingolstadt 04
top club · 148 apps
Position rank · 23/24
#124
goals rank
#160
assists rank
73
season goals
48
season assists
Among 1,154 Defender - Left-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.20m
peak value · 2014
—
top transfer fee
9
best season · 07/08
1 · 1.4%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1989-08-02 · 5 players total
459Appearances
73Goals
48Assists
116Yellow cards
4Red cards
128Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Marcel Gaus |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1989-08-02 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | neblung ... |
| Outfitter | Puma |
Jul 2024
Transfer: Saarbrücken → Retired
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — 1.FC Saarbrücken
44 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Saarbrücken
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — 1.FC Saarbrücken
17 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: FC Ingolstadt → Without Club
22/23 · Transfer
Aug 2021
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2021
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Ingolstadt 04
22 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2021
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — FC Ingolstadt 04
34 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Ingolstadt 04
38 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Ingolstadt 04
22 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Ingolstadt 04
32 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: 1.FC K'lautern → FC Ingolstadt
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern
32 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2015
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern
23 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2014
Injury: unknown
33 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern
11 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern
28 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: FSV Frankfurt → 1.FC K'lautern
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
Injury: unknown
21 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — FSV Frankfurt, FSV Frankfurt II
13 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — FSV Frankfurt, FSV Frankfurt II
34 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: F. Düsseldorf → FSV Frankfurt
11/12 · Transfer
May 2011
Injury: unknown
Mar 2011
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 — Fortuna Düsseldorf, Fortuna Düsseldorf II
29 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Fortuna Düsseldorf, Fortuna Düsseldorf II
28 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Fortuna Düsseldorf, Fortuna Düsseldorf II
29 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Düsseldorf U19 → F. Düsseldorf
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Fortuna Düsseldorf II, Fortuna Düsseldorf U19
23 matches · 9 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Hilden-Nord U19 → Düsseldorf U19
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.20m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 978 other Defender - Left-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.17/90
Assists4 total · 0.22/90
G+A7 total · 0.39/90
Yellow cards13 total · 0.72/90
Minutes played by club
1.FC Saarbrücken
17.9%
FC Ingolstadt 04
35.3%
1.FC Kaiserslautern
20.6%
FSV Frankfurt
9.4%
FSV Frankfurt II
2.9%
Fortuna Düsseldorf
4.7%
Fortuna Düsseldorf II
7.4%
Fortuna Düsseldorf U19
1.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.FC Saarbrücken | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 61 | 5 | 6 | 2,057 |
| FC Ingolstadt 04 | 5 | 17/18 | 21/22 | 148 | 17 | 14 | 4,050 |
| 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 4 | 13/14 | 16/17 | 94 | 15 | 10 | 2,361 |
| FSV Frankfurt | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 40 | 5 | 10 | 1,076 |
| FSV Frankfurt II | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 332 |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 534 |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 4 | 07/08 | 10/11 | 45 | 16 | 3 | 853 |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf U19 | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 214 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 3. Liga | 1.FC Saarbrücken | 34 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1,210 |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Saarbrücken | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 426 |
| 23/24 | Saarlandpokal | 1.FC Saarbrücken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 3. Liga | 1.FC Saarbrücken | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 421 |
| 22/23 | Saarlandpokal | 1.FC Saarbrücken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1,214 |
| 21/22 | DFB-Pokal | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 3. Liga | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 488 |
| 20/21 | Bayernpokal | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 20/21 | DFB-Pokal | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Relegation 2. Bundesliga | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 3. Liga | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 521 |
| 19/20 | Bayernpokal | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Relegation 2. Bundesliga | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 438 |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Relegation 2. Bundesliga | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1,269 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 31 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 548 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 22 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 839 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 330 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 25 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 583 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| 12/13 | 2. Bundesliga | FSV Frankfurt | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 377 |
| 12/13 | Regionalliga Südwest | FSV Frankfurt II | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 332 |
| 11/12 | 2. Bundesliga | FSV Frankfurt | 29 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 699 |
| 11/12 | DFB-Pokal | FSV Frankfurt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Regionalliga Süd | FSV Frankfurt II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 2. Bundesliga | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 378 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Pokal | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | RL West | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 214 |
| 09/10 | 2. Bundesliga | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 93 |
| 09/10 | RL West | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 162 |
| 08/09 | 3. Liga | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Niederrheinpokal | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| 08/09 | NRW-Liga | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 320 |
| 07/08 | Oberliga Nordrhein | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 |
| 07/08 | U19-Bundesliga West | Fortuna Düsseldorf U19 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 214 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Hilden-Nord U19 | Düsseldorf U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Düsseldorf U19 | F. Düsseldorf | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | F. Düsseldorf | FSV Frankfurt | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | FSV Frankfurt | 1.FC K'lautern | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | 1.FC K'lautern | FC Ingolstadt | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | FC Ingolstadt | Without Club | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-30 | Without Club | Saarbrücken | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Saarbrücken | Retired | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Ankle injury | 2011-03-03 | 2011-03-09 | 7 | 1 |
| 10/11 | Broken toe | 2011-05-27 | 2011-06-27 | 32 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Inflammation of pubic bone | 2012-07-17 | 2012-12-31 | 168 | 21 |
| 14/15 | Hamstring injury | 2014-11-04 | 2015-09-25 | 326 | 33 |
| 15/16 | Ankle injury | 2015-11-04 | 2015-12-03 | 30 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Calf injury | 2021-01-17 | 2021-02-24 | 39 | 5 |
| 21/22 | muscular problems | 2021-07-20 | 2021-08-21 | 33 | 4 |
| 21/22 | Knee surgery | 2021-08-21 | 2021-09-28 | 39 | 5 |
| 22/23 | muscular problems | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-05 | 6 | 1 |
Current—
Peak€1.20m
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
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| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caniggia Elva | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Ring | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Calogero Rizzuto | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Julian Günther-Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Keller | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis Eckert Ayensa | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Luca Kerber | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Karl | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kasim Rabihic | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Stefan Kutschke | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Lukas Boeder | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Manuel Zeitz | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Filip Bilbija | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fatih Kaya | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Robin Krauße | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bjørn Paulsen | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tobias Schröck | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fabijan Buntic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | U19-Bundesliga West | Fortuna Düsseldorf U19 | 8 | 21 |
| 08/09 | NRW-Liga | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 6 | 23 |
| 09/10 | RL West | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 5 | 9 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2. Bundesliga | FSV Frankfurt | 6 | 29 |
| 16/17 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 4 | 31 |
| 12/13 | 2. Bundesliga | FSV Frankfurt | 4 | 9 |
Teams faced most often by Marcel Gaus'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC St. Pauli | 39 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 42 | 50 | -8 | 33% |
| SV Sandhausen | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 41 | 40 | +1 | 37% |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 52 | 54 | -2 | 37% |
| Erzgebirge Aue | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 54 | 29 | +25 | 53% |
| SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 41 | +4 | 41% |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 41 | -1 | 35% |
| 1. FC Union Berlin | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 49 | -14 | 27% |
| VfL Bochum | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 50 | -9 | 43% |
| TSV 1860 München | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 35 | +5 | 40% |
| SC Paderborn 07 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 34 | 61 | -27 | 17% |
| Dynamo Dresden | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 41 | -3 | 36% |
| Karlsruher SC | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 42 | 44 | -2 | 29% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal | |
| 16/17 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 44 | 1,636 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 22/23 | 17 | 421 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.86 |
| 21/22 | 22 | 1,214 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 20/21 | 34 | 608 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 |
| 19/20 | 38 | 521 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2.07 |
| 18/19 | 22 | 438 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.85 |
| 17/18 | 32 | 1,269 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 16/17 | 32 | 548 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1.97 |
| 15/16 | 23 | 839 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 14/15 | 11 | 330 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 13/14 | 28 | 644 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| 12/13 | 13 | 709 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.38 |
| 11/12 | 34 | 699 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 10/11 | 29 | 592 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 09/10 | 28 | 255 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.76 |
| 08/09 | 29 | 383 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.41 |
| 07/08 | 23 | 371 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.94 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
2. Bundesliga
233 apps
28 G
27 A
3. Liga
116 apps
14 G
12 A
RL West
20 apps
9 G
2 A
U19-Bundesliga West
21 apps
8 G
0 A
NRW-Liga
23 apps
6 G
1 A
DFB-Pokal
19 apps
4 G
1 A
Regionalliga Südwest
4 apps
1 G
2 A
Bayernpokal
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Niederrheinpokal
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Oberliga Nordrhein
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Marcel Gaus?
Marcel Gaus is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Marcel Gaus?
Marcel Gaus is 36 years old. He was born on August 2, 1989 in Düsseldorf.
What position does Marcel Gaus play?
Marcel Gaus plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Marcel Gaus play for?
Marcel Gaus currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Marcel Gaus scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Marcel Gaus has scored 73 goals in 459 appearances.