Market value
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Rating · 21/22
5.3
Average
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.04
goals / match
SC Paderborn 07
top club · 122 apps
Position rank · 21/22
#1715
goals rank
#2230
assists rank
17
season goals
9
season assists
Among 3,306 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€900k
peak value · 2012
€100k
top transfer fee · 19/20
2
best season · 03/04
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1986-12-15 · 5 players total
431Appearances
17Goals
9Assists
56Yellow cards
2Red cards
225Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Sören Gonther |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1986-12-15 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Schrecksbach, Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-03-03 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | remcos sports |
Mar 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Transfer: Erzgebirge Aue → Without Club
22/23 · Transfer
Apr 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Dec 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Erzgebirge Aue
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — FC Erzgebirge Aue
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Erzgebirge Aue
33 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Dynamo Dresden → Erzgebirge Aue
19/20 · Transfer · €100k
Apr 2019
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Sep 2018
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — SG Dynamo Dresden
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Sep 2017
Injury: unknown
32 games missed
Aug 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — SG Dynamo Dresden
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: FC St. Pauli → Dynamo Dresden
17/18 · Transfer
Sep 2016
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC St. Pauli
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2016
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Aug 2015
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC St. Pauli
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2014
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC St. Pauli
27 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2014
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Dec 2013
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC St. Pauli
29 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC St. Pauli, FC St. Pauli II
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: SC Paderborn → FC St. Pauli
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — SC Paderborn 07
16 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — SC Paderborn 07
30 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — SC Paderborn 07
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — SC Paderborn 07
27 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — SC Paderborn 07
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: KSV Baunatal → SC Paderborn
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — KSV Baunatal
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
05/06 — KSV Baunatal
19 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
04/05 — KSV Baunatal
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
Transfer: Hes. Kassel U19 → KSV Baunatal
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — KSV Baunatal U19
25 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €900k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2847 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 21/22. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.04/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.04/90
Yellow cards4 total · 0.15/90
Minutes played by club
FC Erzgebirge Aue
32.9%
SG Dynamo Dresden
0.0%
FC St. Pauli
17.5%
FC St. Pauli II
0.0%
SC Paderborn 07
31.9%
KSV Baunatal
12.6%
KSV Baunatal U19
5.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Erzgebirge Aue | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 97 | 4 | 1 | 6,649 |
| SG Dynamo Dresden | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC St. Pauli | 5 | 12/13 | 16/17 | 94 | 4 | 4 | 3,538 |
| FC St. Pauli II | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SC Paderborn 07 | 5 | 07/08 | 11/12 | 122 | 5 | 4 | 6,458 |
| KSV Baunatal | 3 | 04/05 | 06/07 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 2,545 |
| KSV Baunatal U19 | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1,038 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 29 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,441 |
| 21/22 | DFB-Pokal | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 33 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2,849 |
| 20/21 | DFB-Pokal | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 31 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,359 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 2. Bundesliga | SG Dynamo Dresden | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 2. Bundesliga | SG Dynamo Dresden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | SG Dynamo Dresden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Pokal | FC St. Pauli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 15/16 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | FC St. Pauli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 25 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1,044 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | FC St. Pauli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 28 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2,404 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | FC St. Pauli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Regionalliga Nord | FC St. Pauli II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 2. Bundesliga | SC Paderborn 07 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 618 |
| 11/12 | DFB-Pokal | SC Paderborn 07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 2. Bundesliga | SC Paderborn 07 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Pokal | SC Paderborn 07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 2. Bundesliga | SC Paderborn 07 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2,872 |
| 09/10 | DFB-Pokal | SC Paderborn 07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 3. Liga | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,818 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Relegation 2. Bundesliga | SC Paderborn 07 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Westfalenpokal | SC Paderborn 07 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 2. Bundesliga | SC Paderborn 07 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,150 |
| 07/08 | DFB-Pokal | SC Paderborn 07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Oberliga Hessen | KSV Baunatal | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Oberliga Hessen | KSV Baunatal | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,360 |
| 04/05 | Oberliga Hessen | KSV Baunatal | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,185 |
| 03/04 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | KSV Baunatal U19 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,038 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Hes. Kassel U19 | KSV Baunatal | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | KSV Baunatal | SC Paderborn | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | SC Paderborn | FC St. Pauli | Transfer | 900000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | FC St. Pauli | Dynamo Dresden | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Dynamo Dresden | Erzgebirge Aue | Transfer | 300000 | €100k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Erzgebirge Aue | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-03 | Without Club | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Foot bruise | 2013-12-19 | 2014-01-09 | 22 | 1 |
| 13/14 | Ill | 2014-04-24 | 2014-04-28 | 5 | 1 |
| 14/15 | Adductor injury | 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-06 | 26 | 5 |
| 15/16 | Torn muscle bundle | 2015-08-17 | 2015-10-22 | 67 | 8 |
| 15/16 | Torn lateral knee ligament | 2016-02-01 | 2016-03-31 | 60 | 8 |
| 16/17 | Knee injury | 2016-09-12 | 2016-10-24 | 43 | 6 |
| 17/18 | Outer ligament problems | 2017-08-21 | 2017-09-11 | 22 | 2 |
| 17/18 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2017-09-21 | 2018-09-04 | 349 | 32 |
| 18/19 | Fitness | 2018-09-05 | 2018-10-14 | 40 | 6 |
| 18/19 | Rib fracture | 2019-04-26 | 2019-06-15 | 51 | 4 |
| 19/20 | Compression of the spine | 2019-08-10 | 2019-08-20 | 11 | 2 |
| 19/20 | Foot bruise | 2020-02-21 | 2020-02-26 | 6 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Corona virus | 2021-12-10 | 2021-12-22 | 13 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Calf problems | 2022-02-04 | 2022-02-09 | 6 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Quarantine | 2022-04-16 | 2022-04-22 | 7 | 1 |
Current—
Peak€900k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Männel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Brückner | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sören Brandy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John-Patrick Strauß | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lennart Thy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Christopher Buchtmann | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Florian Krüger | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pascal Testroet | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Calogero Rizzuto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | KSV Baunatal U19 | 2 | 25 |
| 14/15 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 2 | 25 |
| 11/12 | 2. Bundesliga | SC Paderborn 07 | 2 | 15 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 2 | 28 |
| 14/15 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 2 | 25 |
| 09/10 | 2. Bundesliga | SC Paderborn 07 | 1 | 33 |
Teams faced most often by Sören Gonther'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlsruher SC | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 28% |
| SV Sandhausen | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 18 | +7 | 44% |
| Erzgebirge Aue | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 26 | +9 | 39% |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 44% |
| 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 36% |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 43% |
| SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 28 | -10 | 21% |
| VfL Bochum | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 29% |
| Hannover 96 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 36% |
| Hamburger SV | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 50% |
| Dynamo Dresden | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 50% |
| SV Darmstadt 98 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 17% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 30 | 2,441 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 20/21 | 34 | 2,849 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 19/20 | 33 | 1,359 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 18/19 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 23 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15/16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 27 | 1,044 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 13/14 | 29 | 2,404 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.41 |
| 12/13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 16 | 618 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 10/11 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 34 | 2,872 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 08/09 | 27 | 1,818 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 07/08 | 15 | 1,150 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 06/07 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 19 | 1,360 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.07 |
| 03/04 | 25 | 1,038 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.43 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
2. Bundesliga
294 apps
11 G
7 A
Oberliga Hessen
69 apps
2 G
0 A
U19-Bundesliga S/SW
25 apps
2 G
0 A
3. Liga
22 apps
1 G
1 A
DFB-Pokal
14 apps
1 G
0 A
Westfalenpokal
3 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Sören Gonther?
Sören Gonther is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Sören Gonther?
Sören Gonther is 39 years old. He was born on December 15, 1986 in Schrecksbach.
What position does Sören Gonther play?
Sören Gonther plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Sören Gonther play for?
Sören Gonther currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Sören Gonther scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Sören Gonther has scored 17 goals in 431 appearances.