Market value
—
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.17
goals / match
1.FSV Mainz 05 II
top club · 157 apps
Career highs
€300k
peak value · 2012
—
top transfer fee
17
best season · 02/03
11 · 13.4%
pens / of goals
482Appearances
82Goals
18Assists
62Yellow cards
0Red cards
106Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Stefan Kühne |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1980-08-15 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Wiesbaden, West Germany, Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2016-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Jul 2022
22/23 — SV Rot-Weiß Hadamar
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
Transfer: Fortuna Mombach → Retired
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Career break → Fortuna Mombach
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Fortuna Mombach
20 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: Pr. Münster → Career break
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Preußen Münster
31 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Preußen Münster
39 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Preußen Münster
35 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Preußen Münster
33 matches · 5 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Carl Zeiss Jena → Pr. Münster
10/11 · Transfer
Oct 2009
Transfer: Without Club → Carl Zeiss Jena
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Carl Zeiss Jena, Preußen Münster
24 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: RW Essen → Without Club
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Rot-Weiss Essen
34 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Carl Zeiss Jena → RW Essen
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Carl Zeiss Jena, FC Carl Zeiss Jena II
23 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Carl Zeiss Jena, FC Carl Zeiss Jena II
23 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2006
Transfer: Holstein Kiel → Carl Zeiss Jena
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Holstein Kiel II, Holstein Kiel, FC Carl Zeiss Jena
28 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Holstein Kiel II, Holstein Kiel
31 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: 1.FSV Mainz 05 → Holstein Kiel
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — 1.FSV Mainz 05, 1.FSV Mainz 05 II
33 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — 1.FSV Mainz 05, 1.FSV Mainz 05 II
31 matches · 17 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: FSV Mainz 05 II → 1.FSV Mainz 05
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — 1.FSV Mainz 05 II
33 matches · 9 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — 1.FSV Mainz 05 II
35 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
99/00 — 1.FSV Mainz 05 II
29 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
Transfer: Mainz 05 U19 → FSV Mainz 05 II
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 185 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals8 total · 3.89/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A8 total · 3.89/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
1.FSV Mainz 05 II
19.1%
SV Rot-Weiß Hadamar
0.0%
FC Fortuna Mombach
18.7%
Preußen Münster
26.4%
FC Carl Zeiss Jena
15.7%
Rot-Weiss Essen
4.9%
FC Carl Zeiss Jena II
7.2%
Holstein Kiel
4.1%
Holstein Kiel II
3.9%
1.FSV Mainz 05
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 5 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 157 | 45 | 0 | 1,823 |
| SV Rot-Weiß Hadamar | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Fortuna Mombach | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1,786 |
| Preußen Münster | 5 | 09/10 | 13/14 | 139 | 18 | 9 | 2,518 |
| FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 4 | 05/06 | 09/10 | 79 | 2 | 7 | 1,494 |
| Rot-Weiss Essen | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 467 |
| FC Carl Zeiss Jena II | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 690 |
| Holstein Kiel | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 396 |
| Holstein Kiel II | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 370 |
| 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 2 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Oberliga Südwest (- 07/08) | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 |
| 22/23 | Hessenliga | SV Rot-Weiß Hadamar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | VL Südwest | FC Fortuna Mombach | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,786 |
| 13/14 | 3. Liga | Preußen Münster | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 970 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | Preußen Münster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 3. Liga | Preußen Münster | 35 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 641 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | Preußen Münster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 3. Liga | Preußen Münster | 31 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 377 |
| 11/12 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Pokal | Preußen Münster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | RL West | Preußen Münster | 31 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 530 |
| 10/11 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 3. Liga | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 23 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Westfalenpokal | Preußen Münster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | Rot-Weiss Essen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Niederrheinpokal | Rot-Weiss Essen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | RL West | Rot-Weiss Essen | 31 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 467 |
| 07/08 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 19 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | DFB-Pokal | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 221 |
| 07/08 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | FC Carl Zeiss Jena II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 06/07 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | FC Carl Zeiss Jena II | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 600 |
| 05/06 | Oberliga Nord | Holstein Kiel II | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 05/06 | Regionalliga Nord | Holstein Kiel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Regionalliga Nord | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,273 |
| 05/06 | Thüringenpokal | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Oberliga Nord | Holstein Kiel II | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 |
| 04/05 | Regionalliga Nord | Holstein Kiel | 28 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 396 |
| 03/04 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Regionalliga Süd | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 30 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 884 |
| 02/03 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Oberliga Südwest (- 07/08) | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 |
| 01/02 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Oberliga Südwest (- 07/08) | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 00/01 | Oberliga Südwest (- 07/08) | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 307 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Mainz 05 U19 | FSV Mainz 05 II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | FSV Mainz 05 II | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Holstein Kiel | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Holstein Kiel | Carl Zeiss Jena | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Carl Zeiss Jena | RW Essen | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | RW Essen | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-10-01 | Without Club | Carl Zeiss Jena | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Carl Zeiss Jena | Pr. Münster | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Pr. Münster | Career break | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-13 | Career break | Fortuna Mombach | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Fortuna Mombach | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€300k
Low—
Δ since start−€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Siegert | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Stipan Jakic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Oberliga Südwest (- 07/08) | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 17 | 29 |
| 01/02 | Oberliga Südwest (- 07/08) | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 9 | 32 |
| 00/01 | Oberliga Südwest (- 07/08) | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 8 | 35 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | RL West | Preußen Münster | 8 | 31 |
| 07/08 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 3 | 19 |
| 05/06 | Regionalliga Nord | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 20 |
Teams faced most often by Stefan Kühne'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfB Stuttgart II | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 75% |
| SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 25% |
| Erzgebirge Aue | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 25% |
| Stuttgarter Kickers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25% |
| VfR Aalen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 25% |
| Werder Bremen II | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 50% |
| Würzburger Kickers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0% |
| Hallescher FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 50% |
| Energie Cottbus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 50% |
| Hansa Rostock | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Chemnitzer FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 75% |
| VfL Osnabrück | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 07/08 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 20 | 1,786 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 13/14 | 31 | 970 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 12/13 | 39 | 641 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 11/12 | 35 | 377 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.39 |
| 10/11 | 33 | 530 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 |
| 09/10 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 34 | 467 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 07/08 | 23 | 311 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 |
| 06/07 | 23 | 600 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 05/06 | 28 | 1,453 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 04/05 | 31 | 586 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 03/04 | 33 | 884 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 00/01 | 35 | 307 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.29 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Oberliga Südwest (- 07/08)
125 apps
42 G
0 A
3. Liga
116 apps
13 G
2 A
RL West
62 apps
10 G
9 A
Regionalliga Nord
48 apps
6 G
2 A
Oberliga Nord
9 apps
4 G
0 A
Regionalliga Süd
30 apps
3 G
0 A
NOFV-Oberliga Süd
8 apps
2 G
0 A
VL Südwest
20 apps
1 G
1 A
DFB-Pokal
12 apps
1 G
0 A
2. Bundesliga
38 apps
0 G
4 A
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Who is Stefan Kühne?
Stefan Kühne is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Stefan Kühne?
Stefan Kühne is 45 years old. He was born on August 15, 1980 in Wiesbaden, West Germany.
What position does Stefan Kühne play?
Stefan Kühne plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Stefan Kühne play for?
Stefan Kühne currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Stefan Kühne scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Stefan Kühne has scored 82 goals in 482 appearances.