Maximilian Arnold
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1994-05-27 · 6 players total
| Full name | Maximilian Arnold |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1994-05-27 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Riesa, Germany |
| Citizenship | Germany |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | VfL Wolfsburg |
| Joined | 2012-01-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Karl M. Herzog ... |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfL Wolfsburg | 15 | 11/12 | 25/26 | 451 | 48 | 57 | 12,028 |
| VfL Wolfsburg II | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 3 | 10/11 | 12/13 | 61 | 24 | 15 | 1,502 |
| VfL Wolfsburg U17 | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 42 | 12 | 5 | 566 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 28 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 786 |
| 24/25 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 30 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1,252 |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 32 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 555 |
| 22/23 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 749 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 30 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 864 |
| 20/21 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League Qualifying | VfL Wolfsburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 33 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 707 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | VfL Wolfsburg | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 790 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 33 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1,440 |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 29 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1,227 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga Playoffs | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 32 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1,211 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga Playoffs | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 31 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 679 |
| 15/16 | Champions League | VfL Wolfsburg | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 711 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | DFL-Supercup | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 418 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 183 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | VfL Wolfsburg | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 28 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 321 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Regionalliga Nord | VfL Wolfsburg II | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 135 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Jun.-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U19-BL Finals | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 150 |
| 12/13 | U19-BL N/NE | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 136 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | DFB-Jun.-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | U19-BL Finals | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | U19-BL N/NE | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 270 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Jun.-Pokal | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 10/11 | U17-BL N/NE | VfL Wolfsburg U17 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 286 |
| 10/11 | U19-BL Finals | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
| 10/11 | U19-BL N/NE | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 381 |
| 09/10 | U17-BL N/NE | VfL Wolfsburg U17 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 280 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | SV Strehla Yth. | SC Riesa Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | SC Riesa Yth. | D. Dresden Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | D. Dresden Yth. | Wolfsburg U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Wolfsburg U17 | Wolfsburg U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Wolfsburg U19 | VfL Wolfsburg | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Ill | 2014-03-03 | 2014-03-06 | 4 | 5 |
| 14/15 | influenza | 2014-09-18 | 2014-09-29 | 12 | 4 |
| 14/15 | Back problems | 2015-03-05 | 2015-03-12 | 8 | 2 |
| 15/16 | Knee problems | 2016-01-07 | 2016-02-08 | 33 | 3 |
| 16/17 | Appendectomy | 2016-07-04 | 2016-08-25 | 53 | 8 |
| 16/17 | Knee problems | 2017-01-05 | 2017-01-19 | 15 | 0 |
| 17/18 | stomach problems | 2017-09-28 | 2017-10-02 | 5 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Ill | 2017-12-15 | 2017-12-18 | 4 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-12-19 | 2020-12-29 | 11 | 2 |
| 22/23 | Back problems | 2022-07-28 | 2022-08-02 | 6 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Ill | 2023-08-15 | 2023-08-24 | 10 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Back problems | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-03 | 4 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Ill | 2024-01-26 | 2024-01-29 | 4 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Inner ligament injury | 2025-02-09 | 2025-02-18 | 10 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Fitness | 2025-02-18 | 2025-03-06 | 17 | 3 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €17.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €17.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €17.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €19.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €19.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €17.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €950k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #49503 | #8 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17662 | — | 11 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17368 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9067 | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #5710 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #5709 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3817 | #21 | 23 | 5 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3262 | #8 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koen Casteels | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Knoche | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Ridle Baku | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Brooks | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Wout Weghorst | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Renato Steffen | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ricardo Rodríguez | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Maxence Lacroix | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Luiz Gustavo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josip Brekalo | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sebastiaan Bornauw | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Träsch | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| William | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lukas Nmecha | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Mbabu | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Xaver Schlager | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | U19-BL N/NE | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 9 | 14 |
| 11/12 | U19-BL N/NE | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 8 | 25 |
| 09/10 | U17-BL N/NE | VfL Wolfsburg U17 | 7 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | U19-BL N/NE | VfL Wolfsburg U19 | 13 | 14 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 9 | 33 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | VfL Wolfsburg | 7 | 33 |
Last 50 matches for VfL Wolfsburg while Maximilian Arnold was at the club (joined 2012-01-01). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-16 | L1 |
FC St. Pauli 1910 | 1–3 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-05-09 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 0–1 | FC Bayern München | Available |
| 2026-05-09 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 0–1 | FC Bayern München | Available |
| 2026-05-03 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 1–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-05-03 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 1–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 0–0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 0–0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | L1 |
1. FC Union Berlin | 1–2 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | L1 |
1. FC Union Berlin | 1–2 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-04-11 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 1–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Available |
| 2026-04-04 | L1 |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 6–3 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-03-21 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 0–1 | SV Werder Bremen | Available |
| 2026-03-14 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-03-07 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 1–2 | Hamburger SV | Available |
| 2026-03-01 | L1 |
VfB Stuttgart | 4–0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-02-21 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 2–3 | FC Augsburg | Available |
| 2026-02-15 | L1 |
RB Leipzig | 2–2 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-02-07 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 1–2 | Borussia Dortmund | Available |
| 2026-01-30 | L1 |
1. FC Köln | 1–0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | L1 |
1. FSV Mainz 05 | 3–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 1–1 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | Available |
| 2026-01-14 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 2–1 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | Available |
| 2026-01-11 | L1 |
FC Bayern München | 8–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 3–4 | SC Freiburg | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | L1 |
Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–3 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 3–1 | 1. FC Union Berlin | Available |
| 2025-11-30 | L1 |
Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 1–3 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Available |
| 2025-11-07 | L1 |
SV Werder Bremen | 2–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-11-02 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 2–3 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | L1 |
Hamburger SV | 0–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 0–3 | VfB Stuttgart | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | L1 |
FC Augsburg | 3–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 0–1 | RB Leipzig | Available |
| 2025-09-21 | L1 |
Borussia Dortmund | 1–0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 3–3 | 1. FC Köln | Available |
| 2025-08-31 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 1–1 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | L1 |
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 1–3 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-05-17 | L1 |
Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-05-09 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 2–2 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | L1 |
Borussia Dortmund | 4–0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 0–1 | SC Freiburg | Available |
| 2025-04-19 | L1 |
1. FSV Mainz 05 | 2–2 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-04-11 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 2–3 | RB Leipzig | Available |
| 2025-04-06 | L1 |
1. FC Union Berlin | 1–0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 0–1 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | L1 |
FC Augsburg | 1–0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 1–1 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | L1 |
SV Werder Bremen | 1–2 | VfL Wolfsburg | INJURED Fitness |
| 2025-02-26 | L1 |
RB Leipzig | 1–0 | VfL Wolfsburg | INJURED Fitness |
Teams faced most often by Maximilian Arnold'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Dortmund | 30 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 78 | -54 | 13% |
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 37% |
| FC Augsburg | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 29% |
| SC Freiburg | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 51 | 40 | +11 | 43% |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 43% |
| VfB Stuttgart | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 58% |
| FC Schalke 04 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 36 | -2 | 32% |
| 1. FC Köln | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 45% |
| Hertha BSC | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 23 | +15 | 45% |
| Bor. Mönchengladbach | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 43% |
| RB Leipzig | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 32 | -13 | 24% |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 33 | +7 | 43% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season | |
| 09/10 | First senior goal | |
| 14/15 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 30 | 786 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.15 |
| 23/24 | 33 | 1,252 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 22/23 | 34 | 555 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 21/22 | 41 | 749 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 20/21 | 36 | 864 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.83 |
| 19/20 | 44 | 1,497 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 18/19 | 36 | 1,440 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 17/18 | 34 | 1,227 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.73 |
| 16/17 | 36 | 1,211 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 15/16 | 44 | 1,390 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 14/15 | 40 | 601 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.65 |
| 13/14 | 33 | 321 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 12/13 | 26 | 556 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 |
| 11/12 | 30 | 270 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10/11 | 30 | 1,097 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 09/10 | 26 | 280 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 |
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Frequently asked about Maximilian Arnold
Who is Maximilian Arnold?
Maximilian Arnold is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for VfL Wolfsburg.
How old is Maximilian Arnold?
Maximilian Arnold is 31 years old. He was born on May 27, 1994 in Riesa.
What position does Maximilian Arnold play?
Maximilian Arnold plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Maximilian Arnold play for?
Maximilian Arnold currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg.
How many career goals has Maximilian Arnold scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Maximilian Arnold has scored 84 goals in 556 appearances.
What is Maximilian Arnold's market value?
Maximilian Arnold's most recent reported market value is €5.00m.
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