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Michael Silberbauer

Michael Silberbauer

Midfield - Central Midfield  at Retired
Age44
CitizenshipDenmark
Height1.83 m
Footright
BornJuly 7, 1981
👕200+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps Veteran
Market value
Central Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.08
goals / match
FC Copenhagen
top club · 151 apps

Career highs

€2.50m
peak value · 2010
top transfer fee
10
best season · 06/07
83 / 8
int'l caps / goals
383Appearances
32Goals
26Assists
61Yellow cards
2Red cards
160Full matches (90′)
Full nameMichael Silberbauer
Name in home countryMichael Kappelgaard Silberbauer
Date of birth1981-07-07 (44 yrs)
Place of birthStøvring, Denmark
CitizenshipDenmark
PositionMidfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footright
Height183.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2015-07-01
Contract expires
Jul 2015
Transfer: FC Biel-Bienne → Retired
15/16 · Transfer
Aug 2014
Transfer: BSC YB U21 → FC Biel-Bienne
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Biel-Bienne
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
13/14 — BSC Young Boys U21
17 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: BSC Young Boys → BSC YB U21
13/14 · Transfer
Jun 2013
Transfer: Odense BK → BSC Young Boys
12/13 · Return from loan
Sep 2012
Transfer: BSC Young Boys → Odense BK
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — Odense Boldklub, BSC Young Boys
33 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — BSC Young Boys
32 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: FC Utrecht → BSC Young Boys
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Utrecht
42 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Utrecht
35 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Utrecht
36 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: FC Copenhagen → FC Utrecht
08/09 · Transfer
Nov 2007
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Copenhagen
40 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Copenhagen
40 matches · 10 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — FC Copenhagen
38 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2005
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Apr 2005
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2004
04/05 — FC Copenhagen
32 matches · 6 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: Aalborg BK → FC Copenhagen
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — FC Copenhagen, Aalborg BK
10 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Aalborg BK
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Stövring IF → Aalborg BK
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
14,383 min
Minutes played by club
FC Biel-Bienne 0.0%
BSC Young Boys U21 5.2%
Odense Boldklub 12.7%
BSC Young Boys 16.5%
FC Utrecht 34.5%
FC Copenhagen 25.6%
Aalborg BK 5.5%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
FC Biel-Bienne 1 14/15 14/15 23 0 0 0
BSC Young Boys U21 1 13/14 13/14 17 2 0 742
Odense Boldklub 1 12/13 12/13 26 1 3 1,826
BSC Young Boys 2 11/12 12/13 39 1 1 2,380
FC Utrecht 3 08/09 10/11 113 7 6 4,961
FC Copenhagen 5 03/04 07/08 151 20 16 3,678
Aalborg BK 2 00/01 03/04 14 1 0 796

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

4€625K8€1.3M11€1.9M15€2.5M03/04 — 1 goals (Aalborg BK)103/0404/05 — 6 goals (FC Copenhagen)04/05 — 5 assists1104/0505/06 — 3 goals (FC Copenhagen)05/06 — 4 assists705/0606/07 — 10 goals (FC Copenhagen)06/07 — 5 assists1506/0707/08 — 1 goals (FC Copenhagen)07/08 — 2 assists307/0808/09 — 3 goals (FC Utrecht)308/0909/10 — 2 goals (FC Utrecht)09/10 — 3 assists509/1010/11 — 2 goals (FC Utrecht)10/11 — 3 assists510/1111/12 — 1 goals (BSC Young Boys)11/12 — 1 assists211/1212/13 — 1 goals (Odense Boldklub)12/13 — 3 assists412/1313/14 — 2 goals (BSC Young Boys U21)213/1414/1504/05 — €750K05/06 — €1.3M06/07 — €2M08/09 — €1.9M09/10 — €2.3M10/11 — €2.5M11/12 — €1.5M12/13 — €1M13/14 — €500K14/15 — €200KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

00/01: 0000/0103/04: 1103/0404/05: 6604/0505/06: 3305/0606/07: 101006/0707/08: 1107/0808/09: 3308/0909/10: 2209/1010/11: 2210/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 1112/1313/14: 2213/1414/15: 0014/15

Assists by season

00/01: 0000/0103/04: 0003/0404/05: 5504/0505/06: 4405/0606/07: 5506/0707/08: 2207/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 3309/1010/11: 3310/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 3312/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/15
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
14/15 Challenge League FC Biel-Bienne 23 0 0 9 0 0
13/14 1.Liga Cl. Gr. 1 BSC Young Boys U21 17 2 0 5 1 742
12/13 DBU Pokalen Odense Boldklub 2 0 0 1 0 0
12/13 Europa League Qualifying BSC Young Boys 4 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Super League BSC Young Boys 3 0 0 2 0 0
12/13 Superliga Odense Boldklub 24 1 3 3 0 1,826
11/12 Europa League Qualifying BSC Young Boys 4 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Super League BSC Young Boys 28 1 1 4 0 2,380
10/11 Eredivisie FC Utrecht 27 1 2 5 0 2,367
10/11 Europa League FC Utrecht 6 0 0 1 0 0
10/11 Europa League Qualifying FC Utrecht 4 1 1 1 0 352
10/11 KNVB Beker FC Utrecht 5 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Eredivisie FC Utrecht 30 2 2 7 0 1,268
09/10 KNVB Beker FC Utrecht 1 0 1 0 0 0
09/10 Play-Offs Conference League FC Utrecht 4 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Eredivisie FC Utrecht 33 3 0 4 0 974
08/09 KNVB Beker FC Utrecht 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Play-Offs Conference League FC Utrecht 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 Champions League Qu. FC Copenhagen 4 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 DBUs landspokalt FC Copenhagen 5 0 0 1 0 0
07/08 SAS Ligaen FC Copenhagen 27 1 2 3 0 1,948
07/08 UEFA Cup FC Copenhagen 4 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Champions League FC Copenhagen 6 0 0 1 0 0
06/07 Champions League Qu. FC Copenhagen 3 1 0 1 0 248
06/07 DBUs landspokalt FC Copenhagen 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 SAS Ligaen FC Copenhagen 30 9 5 5 0 245
05/06 DBUs landspokalt FC Copenhagen 2 0 0 1 0 0
05/06 SAS Ligaen FC Copenhagen 32 3 4 2 0 937
05/06 UEFA Cup FC Copenhagen 2 0 0 1 1 0
05/06 UEFA-Cup Qualifikation FC Copenhagen 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 Champions League Qu. FC Copenhagen 2 0 0 1 0 0
04/05 DBUs landspokalt FC Copenhagen 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 SAS Ligaen FC Copenhagen 29 6 5 2 0 300
03/04 DBUs landspokalt FC Copenhagen 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 SAS Ligaen Aalborg BK 9 1 0 1 0 796
00/01 Faxe Kondi Liga Aalborg BK 4 0 0 0 0 0
00/01 UI Cup Aalborg BK 1 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
00/01 2000-07-01 Stövring IF Aalborg BK Transfer 0
03/04 2004-01-01 Aalborg BK FC Copenhagen Transfer 0
08/09 2008-07-01 FC Copenhagen FC Utrecht Transfer 1900000
11/12 2011-07-01 FC Utrecht BSC Young Boys Transfer 2500000
12/13 2012-09-03 BSC Young Boys Odense BK Loan 750000
12/13 2013-06-30 Odense BK BSC Young Boys Return from loan 500000
13/14 2013-07-01 BSC Young Boys BSC YB U21 Transfer 500000
14/15 2014-08-14 BSC YB U21 FC Biel-Bienne Transfer 200000
15/16 2015-07-01 FC Biel-Bienne Retired Transfer 150000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
04/05 Broken jaw 2005-04-11 2005-05-06 26 4
04/05 unknown injury 2005-06-15 2005-07-22 38 3
07/08 Knee surgery 2007-11-13 2008-03-01 110 13
Current
Peak€2.50m
Low
Δ since start−€750k
€625k€1.25m€1.88m€2.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.90m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #28076 5 1 former national player
Team #20902 8 2 former national player
Team #20901 19 2 former national player
Team #16783 24 2 former national player
Team #3436 27 1 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Ricky van Wolfswinkel 2 1 0
Barry Maguire 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
06/07 SAS Ligaen FC Copenhagen 9 30
04/05 SAS Ligaen FC Copenhagen 6 29
05/06 SAS Ligaen FC Copenhagen 3 32

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
06/07 SAS Ligaen FC Copenhagen 5 30
04/05 SAS Ligaen FC Copenhagen 5 29
05/06 SAS Ligaen FC Copenhagen 4 32

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
12/13 2013-06-30 Odense BK BSC Young Boys Return from loan €500k
12/13 2012-09-03 BSC Young Boys Odense BK Loan €750k

Teams faced most often by Michael Silberbauer's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
FC Twente 2 0 0 2 3 7 -4 0%
Wisła Kraków 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 50%
Udinese Calcio 2 2 0 0 6 3 +3 100%
Fulham F.C. 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 0%
Liverpool F.C. 2 0 1 1 5 7 -2 0%
FC Anzhi Makhachkala 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
00/01 Senior debut season
03/04 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
14/15 23 0 9 0 0 0
13/14 17 742 5 0 1 0.73
12/13 33 1,826 6 0 0 0.3
11/12 32 2,380 4 0 0 0.15
10/11 42 2,719 7 0 0 0.23
09/10 35 1,268 7 0 0 0.5
08/09 36 974 4 0 0 0.37
07/08 40 1,948 4 0 0 0.18
06/07 40 493 7 0 0 1.28
05/06 38 937 4 0 1 0.48
04/05 32 300 3 0 0 0.9
03/04 10 796 1 0 0 0.11

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Superliga
155 apps
21 G
19 A
Eredivisie
90 apps
6 G
4 A
1.Liga Cl. Gr. 1
17 apps
2 G
0 A
Super League
31 apps
1 G
1 A
Europa League Qualifying
12 apps
1 G
1 A
Champions League Qu.
9 apps
1 G
0 A
KNVB Beker
7 apps
0 G
1 A
Challenge League
23 apps
0 G
0 A
DBUs landspokalt
12 apps
0 G
0 A
Europa League
6 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Michael Silberbauer

Who is Michael Silberbauer?

Michael Silberbauer is a Denmark professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.

How old is Michael Silberbauer?

Michael Silberbauer is 44 years old. He was born on July 7, 1981 in Støvring.

What position does Michael Silberbauer play?

Michael Silberbauer plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).

What club does Michael Silberbauer play for?

Michael Silberbauer currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Michael Silberbauer scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Michael Silberbauer has scored 32 goals in 383 appearances.