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Steffen Menze

Steffen Menze

Defender - Centre-Back  at Retired
Age57
CitizenshipGermany
Height1.89 m
FootN/A
BornJanuary 28, 1969
👕200+ Apps 50+ Goals Veteran
Market value
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

12
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.15
goals / match
1.FC Union Berlin
top club · 163 apps

Position rank · 99/00

#1
goals rank
#87
assists rank
60
season goals
2
season assists

Among 414 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins

Career highs

peak value
top transfer fee
14
best season · 98/99
2 · 3.3%
pens / of goals

Born the same day

Shares 1969-01-28 · 1 player total

389Appearances
60Goals
2Assists
52Yellow cards
2Red cards
157Full matches (90′)
Full nameSteffen Menze
Date of birth1969-01-28 (57 yrs)
Place of birthPlauen, East Germany, Germany
CitizenshipGermany
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
FootN/A
Height189.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2004-07-01
Contract expires
Jul 2004
Transfer: K. Offenbach → Retired
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Kickers Offenbach
14 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Union Berlin → K. Offenbach
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — 1.FC Union Berlin
28 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — 1.FC Union Berlin
38 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — 1.FC Union Berlin
28 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — 1.FC Union Berlin
38 matches · 14 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — 1.FC Union Berlin
31 matches · 14 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
Transfer: FSV Zwickau → Union Berlin
98/99 · Transfer
Jul 1997
97/98 — FSV Zwickau
34 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1997
Transfer: E. Frankfurt → FSV Zwickau
96/97 · Transfer
Jul 1996
96/97 — Eintracht Frankfurt, FSV Zwickau
31 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1996
Transfer: Hannover 96 → E. Frankfurt
96/97 · Transfer
Jul 1995
95/96 — Hannover 96
23 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1994
94/95 — Hannover 96
19 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1994
Transfer: VfR Pforzheim → Hannover 96
94/95 · Transfer
Jul 1993
93/94 — VfR Pforzheim (- 2010)
30 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
Transfer: 1.FC Pforzheim → VfR Pforzheim
93/94 · Transfer
Jul 1992
92/93 — 1.FC Pforzheim (- 2010)
34 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1992
Transfer: FC St. Pauli → 1.FC Pforzheim
92/93 · Transfer
Jul 1991
91/92 — FC St. Pauli, BFC Siófok
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1991
Transfer: BFC Siófok → FC St. Pauli
91/92 · Transfer
Jan 1991
Transfer: EFC Stahl → BFC Siófok
90/91 · Transfer
Jul 1990
90/91 — Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl
14 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1990
Transfer: Vorwärts F. → EFC Stahl
90/91 · Transfer
Jul 1989
89/90 — FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1989
Transfer: Vorwärts FFO II → Vorwärts F.
89/90 · Transfer
Jul 1987
87/88 — FC Vorwärts Frankfurt II
6 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1987
Transfer: FC Victoria U19 → Vorwärts FFO II
87/88 · Transfer

Percentile rank vs 355 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals14 total · 6.18/90
100
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A14 total · 6.18/90
100
Yellow cards2 total · 0.88/90
5
14,125 min
Minutes played by club
1.FC Union Berlin 30.4%
FSV Zwickau 22.8%
Eintracht Frankfurt 5.5%
Hannover 96 17.9%
VfR Pforzheim (- 2010) 6.3%
1.FC Pforzheim (- 2010) 10.8%
FC St. Pauli 0.0%
BFC Siófok 0.0%
Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl 1.2%
FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder 0.0%
FC Vorwärts Frankfurt II 1.2%
Kickers Offenbach 3.8%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
1.FC Union Berlin 5 00/01 99/00 163 40 0 4,294
FSV Zwickau 2 96/97 97/98 53 4 1 3,226
Eintracht Frankfurt 1 96/97 96/97 12 1 0 773
Hannover 96 2 94/95 95/96 42 3 0 2,535
VfR Pforzheim (- 2010) 1 93/94 93/94 30 3 0 885
1.FC Pforzheim (- 2010) 1 92/93 92/93 34 2 1 1,530
FC St. Pauli 1 91/92 91/92 3 0 0 0
BFC Siófok 1 91/92 91/92 8 0 0 0
Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl 1 90/91 90/91 14 3 0 170
FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder 1 89/90 89/90 10 0 0 0
FC Vorwärts Frankfurt II 1 87/88 87/88 6 2 0 171
Kickers Offenbach 1 03/04 03/04 14 2 0 541

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

47111400/01 — 4 goals (1.FC Union Berlin)400/0101/02 — 7 goals (1.FC Union Berlin)701/0202/03 — 1 goals (1.FC Union Berlin)102/0303/04 — 2 goals (Kickers Offenbach)203/0487/88 — 2 goals (FC Vorwärts Frankfurt II)287/8890/91 — 3 goals (Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl)390/9192/93 — 2 goals (1.FC Pforzheim (- 2010))92/93 — 1 assists392/9393/94 — 3 goals (VfR Pforzheim (- 2010))393/9494/95 — 1 goals (Hannover 96)194/9595/96 — 2 goals (Hannover 96)295/9696/97 — 4 goals (Eintracht Frankfurt)96/97 — 1 assists596/9797/98 — 1 goals (FSV Zwickau)197/9898/99 — 14 goals (1.FC Union Berlin)1498/9999/00 — 14 goals (1.FC Union Berlin)1499/00GoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

00/01: 4400/0101/02: 7701/0202/03: 1102/0303/04: 2203/0487/88: 2287/8889/90: 0089/9090/91: 3390/9191/92: 0091/9292/93: 2292/9393/94: 3393/9494/95: 1194/9595/96: 2295/9696/97: 4496/9797/98: 1197/9898/99: 141498/9999/00: 141499/00

Assists by season

00/01: 0000/0101/02: 0001/0202/03: 0002/0303/04: 0003/0487/88: 0087/8889/90: 0089/9090/91: 0090/9191/92: 0091/9292/93: 1192/9393/94: 0093/9494/95: 0094/9595/96: 0095/9696/97: 1196/9797/98: 0097/9898/99: 0098/9999/00: 0099/00
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
99/00 Aufstiegsrunde 2. BL 1.FC Union Berlin 4 0 0 0 0 0
99/00 RL Nord/Ost 1.FC Union Berlin 34 14 0 2 0 204
98/99 RL Nord/Ost 1.FC Union Berlin 31 14 0 6 0 192
97/98 2. Bundesliga FSV Zwickau 33 1 0 6 0 2,678
97/98 DFB-Pokal FSV Zwickau 1 0 0 0 0 0
96/97 2. Bundesliga Eintracht Frankfurt 10 1 0 1 0 773
96/97 2. Bundesliga FSV Zwickau 19 3 1 1 0 548
96/97 DFB-Pokal Eintracht Frankfurt 2 0 0 0 0 0
95/96 2. Bundesliga Hannover 96 22 2 0 3 1 924
95/96 DFB-Pokal Hannover 96 1 0 0 0 0 0
94/95 2. Bundesliga Hannover 96 18 1 0 4 0 1,611
94/95 DFB-Pokal Hannover 96 1 0 0 0 0 0
93/94 OL Ba-Wü (- 93/94) VfR Pforzheim (- 2010) 30 3 0 10 1 885
92/93 OL Ba-Wü (- 93/94) 1.FC Pforzheim (- 2010) 34 2 1 2 0 1,530
91/92 2. BL Nord Aufstiegsr. FC St. Pauli 3 0 0 1 0 0
91/92 NB I. BFC Siófok 8 0 0 1 0 0
90/91 Aufstiegsrunde 2. BL Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl 2 0 0 0 0 0
90/91 FDGB-Pokal Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl 2 0 0 0 0 0
90/91 Oberliga Nordost Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl 10 3 0 0 0 170
89/90 1.DDR-Liga Staffel A FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder 9 0 0 0 0 0
89/90 FDGB-Pokal FC Vorwärts Frankfurt/Oder 1 0 0 0 0 0
87/88 1.DDR-Liga Staffel A FC Vorwärts Frankfurt II 6 2 0 1 0 171
03/04 DFB-Pokal Kickers Offenbach 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 Regionalliga Süd Kickers Offenbach 13 2 0 1 0 541
02/03 2. Bundesliga 1.FC Union Berlin 27 1 0 3 0 2,195
02/03 DFB-Pokal 1.FC Union Berlin 1 0 0 0 0 0
01/02 2. Bundesliga 1.FC Union Berlin 32 6 0 5 0 480
01/02 DFB-Pokal 1.FC Union Berlin 2 1 0 0 0 180
01/02 UEFA Cup 1.FC Union Berlin 4 0 0 1 0 0
00/01 DFB-Pokal 1.FC Union Berlin 3 1 0 1 0 300
00/01 Regionalliga Nord 1.FC Union Berlin 25 3 0 3 0 743
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
87/88 1987-07-01 FC Victoria U19 Vorwärts FFO II Transfer 0
89/90 1989-07-01 Vorwärts FFO II Vorwärts F. Transfer 0
90/91 1990-07-01 Vorwärts F. EFC Stahl Transfer 0
90/91 1991-01-01 EFC Stahl BFC Siófok Transfer 0
91/92 1991-07-01 BFC Siófok FC St. Pauli Transfer 0
92/93 1992-07-01 FC St. Pauli 1.FC Pforzheim Transfer 0
93/94 1993-07-01 1.FC Pforzheim VfR Pforzheim Transfer 0
94/95 1994-07-01 VfR Pforzheim Hannover 96 Transfer 0
96/97 1996-07-01 Hannover 96 E. Frankfurt Transfer 0
96/97 1997-01-01 E. Frankfurt FSV Zwickau Transfer 0
98/99 1998-07-01 FSV Zwickau Union Berlin Transfer 0
03/04 2003-07-01 Union Berlin K. Offenbach Transfer 0
04/05 2004-07-01 K. Offenbach Retired Transfer 0

No recorded injuries.

No market value history.

No national team data.

No teammate data.

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

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
99/00 RL Nord/Ost 1.FC Union Berlin 14 34
98/99 RL Nord/Ost 1.FC Union Berlin 14 31
01/02 2. Bundesliga 1.FC Union Berlin 6 32

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
96/97 2. Bundesliga FSV Zwickau 1 29
92/93 OL Ba-Wü (- 93/94) 1.FC Pforzheim (- 2010) 1 34

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
00/01 Senior debut season
00/01 First senior goal
99/00 Goal #50 (career)

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

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
99/00 38 204 2 0 0 0.88
98/99 31 192 6 0 0 2.81
97/98 34 2,678 6 0 0 0.2
96/97 31 1,321 2 0 0 0.14
95/96 23 924 3 0 1 0.39
94/95 19 1,611 4 0 0 0.22
93/94 30 885 10 1 1 1.22
92/93 34 1,530 2 0 0 0.12
91/92 11 0 2 0 0 0
87/88 6 171 1 0 0 0.53
03/04 14 541 1 0 0 0.17
02/03 28 2,195 3 0 0 0.12
01/02 38 660 6 0 0 0.82
00/01 28 1,043 4 0 0 0.35

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

RL Nord/Ost
65 apps
28 G
0 A
2. Bundesliga
161 apps
15 G
1 A
OL Ba-Wü (- 93/94)
64 apps
5 G
1 A
Regionalliga Nord
25 apps
3 G
0 A
Oberliga Nordost
10 apps
3 G
0 A
Regionalliga Süd
13 apps
2 G
0 A
DFB-Pokal
12 apps
2 G
0 A
1.DDR-Liga Staffel A
15 apps
2 G
0 A
Aufstiegsrunde 2. BL
6 apps
0 G
0 A
NB I.
8 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Steffen Menze

Who is Steffen Menze?

Steffen Menze is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.

How old is Steffen Menze?

Steffen Menze is 57 years old. He was born on January 28, 1969 in Plauen, East Germany.

What position does Steffen Menze play?

Steffen Menze plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does Steffen Menze play for?

Steffen Menze currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Steffen Menze scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Steffen Menze has scored 60 goals in 389 appearances.