Sven Mende
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at VfR Mannheim
at VfR Mannheim
327 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
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Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
14
clubs played for
09/10
debut season
0.05
goals / match
VfB Lübeck
top club · 126 apps
Career highs
€200k
peak value · 2015
—
top transfer fee
4
best season · 10/11
21 / 3
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1994-01-18 · 6 players total
369Appearances
19Goals
16Assists
64Yellow cards
0Red cards
99Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Sven Mende |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Sven Lars Marten Mende |
| Date of birth | 1994-01-18 (32 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Göppingen, Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | VfR Mannheim |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | MGSC |
Jul 2025
25/26 — VfR Mannheim
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2025
Transfer: 1.CfR Pforzheim → VfR Mannheim
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Transfer: St. Pauli II → 1.CfR Pforzheim
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — 1.CfR Pforzheim
31 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — FC St. Pauli II
10 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2022
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — FC St. Pauli II
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
Transfer: Schalke 04 II → St. Pauli II
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Schalke 04 II
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
Transfer: VfB Lübeck → Schalke 04 II
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — VfB Lübeck
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — VfB Lübeck
29 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — VfB Lübeck
32 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — VfB Lübeck II, VfB Lübeck
18 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2017
Injury: unknown
25 games missed
Aug 2016
Transfer: Wehen Wiesbaden → VfB Lübeck
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — VfB Lübeck
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — SV Wehen Wiesbaden
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Hamburger SV II → Wehen Wiesbaden
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Hamburger SV, Hamburger SV II
29 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Karlsruher SC → Hamburger SV II
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Karlsruher SC II
24 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Karlsruhe U19 → Karlsruher SC
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 2013
Transfer: Stuttgart II → Karlsruhe U19
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — VfB Stuttgart II, Karlsruher SC U19, VfB Stuttgart U19
27 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Stuttgart U19 → Stuttgart II
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — VfB Stuttgart U19
21 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Stuttgart U17 → Stuttgart U19
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — VfB Stuttgart U17
25 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Stuttgart Yth. → Stuttgart U17
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — VfB Stuttgart U17
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Geislingen Yth. → Stuttgart Yth.
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: Stuttgart Yth. → Geislingen Yth.
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2000
Transfer: TV Jebenh. Yth. → Stuttgart Yth.
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
VfR Mannheim
0.0%
1.CfR Pforzheim
7.8%
FC St. Pauli II
0.0%
FC Schalke 04 II
26.1%
VfB Lübeck
28.2%
VfB Lübeck II
0.0%
SV Wehen Wiesbaden
0.0%
Hamburger SV
0.0%
Hamburger SV II
0.0%
Karlsruher SC II
23.4%
VfB Stuttgart II
0.0%
VfB Stuttgart U19
3.9%
Karlsruher SC U19
4.7%
VfB Stuttgart U17
5.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfR Mannheim | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.CfR Pforzheim | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 693 |
| FC St. Pauli II | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Schalke 04 II | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 2,316 |
| VfB Lübeck | 5 | 16/17 | 20/21 | 126 | 3 | 4 | 2,501 |
| VfB Lübeck II | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamburger SV | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamburger SV II | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Karlsruher SC II | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 2,074 |
| VfB Stuttgart II | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VfB Stuttgart U19 | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 349 |
| Karlsruher SC U19 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 420 |
| VfB Stuttgart U17 | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 515 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Badenpokal | VfR Mannheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | VfR Mannheim | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Badenpokal | 1.CfR Pforzheim | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | 1.CfR Pforzheim | 29 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 693 |
| 23/24 | Regionalliga Nord | FC St. Pauli II | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Regionalliga Nord | FC St. Pauli II | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Regionalliga West | FC Schalke 04 II | 30 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2,316 |
| 20/21 | 3. Liga | VfB Lübeck | 30 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Schleswig-Holstein-Pokal | VfB Lübeck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | VfB Lübeck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Regionalliga Nord | VfB Lübeck | 24 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 994 |
| 19/20 | Schleswig-Holstein-Pokal | VfB Lübeck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Regionalliga Nord | VfB Lübeck | 30 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Schleswig-Holstein-Pokal | VfB Lübeck | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Landesliga Holstein | VfB Lübeck II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Regionalliga Nord | VfB Lübeck | 17 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Regionalliga Nord | VfB Lübeck | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,507 |
| 15/16 | 3. Liga | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Hessenpokal | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Regionalliga Nord | Hamburger SV II | 29 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | Karlsruher SC II | 24 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2,074 |
| 12/13 | 3. Liga | VfB Stuttgart II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Jun.-Pokal | Karlsruher SC U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Jun.-Pokal | VfB Stuttgart U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | Karlsruher SC U19 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 420 |
| 12/13 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | VfB Stuttgart U19 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | DFB-Jun.-Pokal | VfB Stuttgart U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | VfB Stuttgart U19 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 349 |
| 10/11 | U17-BL Finals | VfB Stuttgart U17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | U17-Bundesliga South/Southwest | VfB Stuttgart U17 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 515 |
| 09/10 | U17-BL Finals | VfB Stuttgart U17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | U17-Bundesliga South/Southwest | VfB Stuttgart U17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | TV Jebenh. Yth. | Stuttgart Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Stuttgart Yth. | Geislingen Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Geislingen Yth. | Stuttgart Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Stuttgart Yth. | Stuttgart U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Stuttgart U17 | Stuttgart U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Stuttgart U19 | Stuttgart II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-24 | Stuttgart II | Karlsruhe U19 | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Karlsruhe U19 | Karlsruher SC | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Karlsruher SC | Hamburger SV II | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Hamburger SV II | Wehen Wiesbaden | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-29 | Wehen Wiesbaden | VfB Lübeck | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | VfB Lübeck | Schalke 04 II | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Schalke 04 II | St. Pauli II | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-04 | St. Pauli II | 1.CfR Pforzheim | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | 1.CfR Pforzheim | VfR Mannheim | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Hamstring strain | 2016-02-04 | 2016-02-08 | 5 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Ankle injury | 2017-03-06 | 2017-10-05 | 214 | 25 |
| 18/19 | flu | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-04 | 7 | 1 |
| 18/19 | flu | 2019-03-07 | 2019-03-13 | 7 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Metacarpal fracture | 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-16 | 29 | 5 |
Current—
Peak€200k
Low—
Δ since start−€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #17662 | #16 | 16 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17368 | #16 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9067 | #8 | 4 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rani Khedira | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Schiek | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kresimir Matovina | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dobrosav Kostic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillipp Mwene | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Hobsch | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dong-su Kim | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Malone | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tjark Scheller | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Charrier | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yannick Deichmann | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dennis Hoins | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Weißmann | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Yalçın | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Odysseas Vlachodimos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Halke | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Florian Riedel | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ahmet Arslan | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marvin Thiel | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | VfB Stuttgart U19 | 4 | 19 |
| 10/11 | U17-Bundesliga South/Southwest | VfB Stuttgart U17 | 4 | 24 |
| 12/13 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | VfB Stuttgart U19 | 3 | 21 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | U17-Bundesliga South/Southwest | VfB Stuttgart U17 | 4 | 24 |
| 13/14 | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | Karlsruher SC II | 2 | 24 |
| 18/19 | Regionalliga Nord | VfB Lübeck | 2 | 30 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season | |
| 10/11 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 31 | 693 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 23/24 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 30 | 2,316 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 20/21 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 29 | 994 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 18/19 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 17 | 1,507 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 15/16 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 24 | 2,074 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 12/13 | 27 | 420 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 11/12 | 21 | 349 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
U19-Bundesliga S/SW
40 apps
7 G
2 A
U17-Bundesliga South/Southwest
25 apps
4 G
4 A
Oberliga Baden-Württemberg
58 apps
4 G
3 A
Regionalliga Nord
151 apps
3 G
6 A
Regionalliga West
30 apps
1 G
0 A
Badenpokal
3 apps
0 G
1 A
3. Liga
43 apps
0 G
0 A
Schleswig-Holstein-Pokal
7 apps
0 G
0 A
DFB-Jun.-Pokal
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Sven Mende
Who is Sven Mende?
Sven Mende is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for VfR Mannheim.
How old is Sven Mende?
Sven Mende is 32 years old. He was born on January 18, 1994 in Göppingen.
What position does Sven Mende play?
Sven Mende plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Sven Mende play for?
Sven Mende currently plays for VfR Mannheim.
How many career goals has Sven Mende scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Sven Mende has scored 19 goals in 369 appearances.