Mario Basler
Midfield - Right Midfield
at Retired
👕500+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
🎯100+ Assists
🏴25+ Caps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
6.4
Solid
Right Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.23
goals / match
SV Werder Bremen
top club · 121 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#71
goals rank
#5
assists rank
119
season goals
102
season assists
Among 99 Midfield - Right Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
—
peak value
€4.10m
top transfer fee · 96/97
22
best season · 94/95
30 / 2
int'l caps / goals
523Appearances
119Goals
102Assists
98Yellow cards
3Red cards
142Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Mario Basler |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1968-12-18 (57 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Midfield - Right Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2018
Transfer: TuS Rüssingen → Retired
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — TuS Rüssingen
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
16/17 — TuS Rüssingen
1 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
14/15 — TuS Rüssingen
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Career break → TuS Rüssingen
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
Transfer: Augsburg-O. → Career break
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
Transfer: ATSV Wattenheim → Augsburg-O.
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2006
Transfer: Career break → ATSV Wattenheim
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: Al-Rayyan → Career break
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
Transfer: 1.FC K'lautern → Al-Rayyan
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern
28 matches · 4 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern
33 matches · 2 G · 12 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2000
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2000
00/01 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern
33 matches · 6 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Nov 1999
Transfer: Bayern Munich → 1.FC K'lautern
99/00 · Transfer · €750k
Jul 1999
99/00 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern, Bayern Munich
21 matches · 1 G · 9 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Bayern Munich
43 matches · 11 G · 9 A · across 5 competitions
Nov 1997
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 1997
97/98 — Bayern Munich
33 matches · 9 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — Bayern Munich
31 matches · 8 G · 10 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1996
Transfer: Werder Bremen → Bayern Munich
96/97 · Transfer · €4.10m
Jun 1996
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 1995
95/96 — SV Werder Bremen
38 matches · 15 G · 12 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1994
94/95 — SV Werder Bremen
39 matches · 22 G · 15 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1993
93/94 — SV Werder Bremen
44 matches · 7 G · 13 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1993
Transfer: Hertha BSC → Werder Bremen
93/94 · Transfer · €1.10m
Jul 1992
92/93 — Hertha BSC
47 matches · 14 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1991
91/92 — Hertha BSC
31 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1991
Transfer: RW Essen → Hertha BSC
91/92 · Transfer · €75k
Jul 1990
90/91 — Rot-Weiss Essen
37 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1989
89/90 — Rot-Weiss Essen
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1989
Transfer: 1.FC K'lautern → RW Essen
89/90 · Transfer · €40k
Jul 1988
88/89 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1987
87/88 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern II
30 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1987
Transfer: K'lautern U19 → 1.FC K'lautern
87/88 · Transfer
Jul 1984
Transfer: VfL Neustadt → K'lautern U19
84/85 · Transfer
Percentile rank vs 79 other Midfield - Right Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.06/90
Assists9 total · 0.55/90
G+A10 total · 0.61/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.18/90
Minutes played by club
1.FC Kaiserslautern
45.0%
Bayern Munich
17.0%
SV Werder Bremen
13.7%
Hertha BSC
11.5%
Rot-Weiss Essen
5.9%
1.FC Kaiserslautern II
3.2%
TuS Rüssingen
3.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 5 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 114 | 13 | 33 | 5,729 |
| Bayern Munich | 4 | 96/97 | 99/00 | 110 | 28 | 29 | 2,173 |
| SV Werder Bremen | 3 | 93/94 | 95/96 | 121 | 44 | 40 | 1,750 |
| Hertha BSC | 2 | 91/92 | 92/93 | 78 | 19 | 0 | 1,461 |
| Rot-Weiss Essen | 2 | 89/90 | 90/91 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 753 |
| 1.FC Kaiserslautern II | 1 | 87/88 | 87/88 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 409 |
| TuS Rüssingen | 3 | 14/15 | 17/18 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 470 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 18 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1,483 |
| 99/00 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Ligapokal | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 27 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 406 |
| 98/99 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 166 |
| 98/99 | Champions League Qu. | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 349 |
| 98/99 | Ligapokal | Bayern Munich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 151 |
| 97/98 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 22 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 294 |
| 97/98 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 283 |
| 97/98 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 218 |
| 97/98 | Ligapokal | Bayern Munich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 96/97 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 27 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 246 |
| 96/97 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 30 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 229 |
| 95/96 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 95/96 | UEFA Cup | SV Werder Bremen | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 127 |
| 94/95 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 33 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 141 |
| 94/95 | Cup Winners' Cup | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 180 |
| 94/95 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | DFB-SuperCup | SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 29 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 416 |
| 93/94 | Champions League | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 387 |
| 93/94 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | DFB-SuperCup | SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | 2. Bundesliga | Hertha BSC | 44 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 305 |
| 92/93 | DFB-Pokal | Hertha BSC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 91/92 | 2. BL Nord Aufstiegsr. | Hertha BSC | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 399 |
| 91/92 | 2. BL North | Hertha BSC | 21 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 607 |
| 91/92 | DFB-Pokal | Hertha BSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 90/91 | 2. Bundesliga | Rot-Weiss Essen | 34 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 453 |
| 90/91 | DFB-Pokal | Rot-Weiss Essen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 300 |
| 89/90 | 2. Bundesliga | Rot-Weiss Essen | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 89/90 | DFB-Pokal | Rot-Weiss Essen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88/89 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88/89 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88/89 | Intertoto-Cup (- 94/95) | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87/88 | Oberliga Südwest (- 93/94) | 1.FC Kaiserslautern II | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 409 |
| 17/18 | VL Südwest | TuS Rüssingen | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 380 |
| 16/17 | Südwestpokal | TuS Rüssingen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 14/15 | VL Südwest | TuS Rüssingen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 23 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1,635 |
| 02/03 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 250 |
| 02/03 | UI Cup | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 01/02 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 29 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1,150 |
| 01/02 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 21 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 441 |
| 00/01 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81 |
| 00/01 | Ligapokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | UEFA Cup | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 607 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84/85 | 1984-07-01 | VfL Neustadt | K'lautern U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 87/88 | 1987-07-01 | K'lautern U19 | 1.FC K'lautern | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 89/90 | 1989-07-01 | 1.FC K'lautern | RW Essen | Transfer | 0 | €40k |
| 91/92 | 1991-07-01 | RW Essen | Hertha BSC | Transfer | 0 | €75k |
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Hertha BSC | Werder Bremen | Transfer | 0 | €1.10m |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Werder Bremen | Bayern Munich | Transfer | 0 | €4.10m |
| 99/00 | 1999-11-15 | Bayern Munich | 1.FC K'lautern | Transfer | 0 | €750k |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | 1.FC K'lautern | Al-Rayyan | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Al-Rayyan | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Career break | ATSV Wattenheim | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | ATSV Wattenheim | Augsburg-O. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-07-01 | Augsburg-O. | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Career break | TuS Rüssingen | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | TuS Rüssingen | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | Ankle injury | 1996-06-05 | 1996-07-01 | 27 | 1 |
| 97/98 | unknown injury | 1997-11-23 | 1997-12-11 | 19 | 4 |
| 00/01 | unknown injury | 2000-09-12 | 2000-10-02 | 21 | 4 |
No market value history.
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3262 | #10 | 30 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94/95 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 20 | 33 |
| 92/93 | 2. Bundesliga | Hertha BSC | 12 | 44 |
| 95/96 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 11 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94/95 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 12 | 33 |
| 01/02 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 10 | 29 |
| 96/97 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 10 | 27 |
Teams faced most often by Mario Basler'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfL Wolfsburg | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 50% |
| FC Augsburg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 25% |
| SC Freiburg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 25% |
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 25% |
| Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 25% |
| Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 75% |
| Bayern München | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0% |
| FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 25% |
| RB Leipzig | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 25% |
| 1. FC Köln | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 75% |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 50% |
| Werder Bremen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 93/94 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 97/98 | Goal #100 (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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 21 | 1,483 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 98/99 | 43 | 1,072 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 97/98 | 33 | 855 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 96/97 | 31 | 246 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.46 |
| 95/96 | 38 | 626 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 94/95 | 39 | 321 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3.36 |
| 93/94 | 44 | 803 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0.78 |
| 92/93 | 47 | 455 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.78 |
| 91/92 | 31 | 1,006 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 90/91 | 37 | 753 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 89/90 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87/88 | 30 | 409 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.22 |
| 17/18 | 5 | 380 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 02/03 | 28 | 1,967 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 01/02 | 33 | 1,150 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 00/01 | 33 | 1,129 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Bundesliga
262 apps
62 G
79 A
2. Bundesliga
98 apps
18 G
0 A
DFB-Pokal
38 apps
9 G
10 A
Champions League
23 apps
7 G
3 A
Oberliga Südwest (- 93/94)
30 apps
6 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
15 apps
4 G
6 A
2. BL North
21 apps
3 G
0 A
Ligapokal
6 apps
2 G
1 A
Cup Winners' Cup
4 apps
2 G
1 A
UI Cup
2 apps
2 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Mario Basler
Who is Mario Basler?
Mario Basler is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a right midfield for Retired.
How old is Mario Basler?
Mario Basler is 57 years old. He was born on December 18, 1968 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße.
What position does Mario Basler play?
Mario Basler plays as a right midfield (Midfield - Right Midfield).
What club does Mario Basler play for?
Mario Basler currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Mario Basler scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Mario Basler has scored 119 goals in 523 appearances.