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Michael Schultz

Michael Schultz

Defender - Centre-Back  at Rot-Weiss Essen
Age32
CitizenshipGermany
Height1.96 m
Footright
BornMay 30, 1993
at Rot-Weiss Essen 692 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value €275k
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

8
clubs played for
09/10
debut season
0.07
goals / match
SV Waldhof Mannheim
top club · 115 apps

Career highs

€300k
peak value · 2020
€50k
top transfer fee · 22/23
5
best season · 23/24
int'l / penalties
455Appearances
31Goals
14Assists
92Yellow cards
2Red cards
157Full matches (90′)
Full nameMichael Schultz
Date of birth1993-05-30 (32 yrs)
Place of birthLandau in der Pfalz, Germany
CitizenshipGermany
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height196.00 m
Current clubRot-Weiss Essen
Joined2024-07-01
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentB O K S
Jul 2025
25/26 — Rot-Weiss Essen
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Rot-Weiss Essen
42 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Viktoria Köln → RW Essen
24/25 · Transfer
Oct 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — FC Viktoria Köln
40 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2023
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2023
Transfer: E. Braunschweig → Viktoria Köln
22/23 · Transfer · €50k
Jul 2022
22/23 — Eintracht Braunschweig, FC Viktoria Köln
30 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2022
Injury: unknown
Jul 2021
21/22 — Eintracht Braunschweig
38 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: Viktoria Köln → E. Braunschweig
20/21 · Return from loan
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Feb 2021
Transfer: E. Braunschweig → Viktoria Köln
20/21 · Loan
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2020
Transfer: W. Mannheim → E. Braunschweig
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Eintracht Braunschweig, FC Viktoria Köln
22 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — SV Waldhof Mannheim
37 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — SV Waldhof Mannheim
36 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — SV Waldhof Mannheim
8 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
May 2017
Injury: unknown
35 games missed
Jul 2016
Transfer: K'lautern II → W. Mannheim
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — SV Waldhof Mannheim
34 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern II
31 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Oct 2014
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern II
17 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: Karlsruhe II → K'lautern II
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Karlsruher SC II
33 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
12/13 — Karlsruher SC II
34 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: Karlsruhe U19 → Karlsruhe II
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Karlsruher SC II, Karlsruher SC U19
23 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Karlsruher SC U19
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
Transfer: Karlsruhe U17 → Karlsruhe U19
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Karlsruher SC U17
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
Transfer: Karlsruhe Yth. → Karlsruhe U17
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2005
Transfer: Herxheim Jgd. → Karlsruhe Yth.
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
14,162 min
Minutes played by club
Rot-Weiss Essen 2.2%
FC Viktoria Köln 7.4%
Eintracht Braunschweig 12.0%
SV Waldhof Mannheim 31.9%
1.FC Kaiserslautern II 10.1%
Karlsruher SC II 31.5%
Karlsruher SC U19 4.9%
Karlsruher SC U17 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Rot-Weiss Essen 2 24/25 25/26 49 1 1 315
FC Viktoria Köln 3 20/21 23/24 75 8 2 1,055
Eintracht Braunschweig 3 20/21 22/23 55 3 1 1,694
SV Waldhof Mannheim 4 16/17 19/20 115 7 9 4,512
1.FC Kaiserslautern II 2 14/15 15/16 48 6 0 1,428
Karlsruher SC II 3 11/12 13/14 67 3 1 4,468
Karlsruher SC U19 2 10/11 11/12 24 3 0 690
Karlsruher SC U17 1 09/10 09/10 22 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€75K3€150K5€225K6€300K11/12 — 3 goals (Karlsruher SC U19)311/1212/13 — 2 goals (Karlsruher SC II)212/1313/14 — 1 goals (Karlsruher SC II)13/14 — 1 assists213/1414/15 — 2 goals (1.FC Kaiserslautern II)214/1515/16 — 4 goals (1.FC Kaiserslautern II)415/1616/17 — 2 goals (SV Waldhof Mannheim)16/17 — 4 assists616/1717/18 — 2 assists217/1818/19 — 1 goals (SV Waldhof Mannheim)18/19 — 3 assists418/1919/20 — 4 goals (SV Waldhof Mannheim)419/2020/21 — 3 goals (FC Viktoria Köln)320/2121/22 — 3 goals (Eintracht Braunschweig)21/22 — 1 assists421/2222/23 — 1 assists122/2323/24 — 5 goals (FC Viktoria Köln)23/24 — 1 assists623/2424/25 — 1 goals (Rot-Weiss Essen)24/25 — 1 assists224/2525/2613/14 — €100K14/15 — €100K15/16 — €100K16/17 — €100K17/18 — €125K18/19 — €75K19/20 — €200K20/21 — €300K21/22 — €300K22/23 — €300K23/24 — €300K24/25 — €300K25/26 — €275KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

09/10: 0009/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 3311/1212/13: 2212/1313/14: 1113/1414/15: 2214/1515/16: 4415/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 4419/2020/21: 3320/2121/22: 3321/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 5523/2424/25: 1124/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

09/10: 0009/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 1113/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 4416/1717/18: 2217/1818/19: 3318/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 1122/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 1124/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 3. Liga Rot-Weiss Essen 5 0 0 0 0 0
25/26 DFB-Pokal Rot-Weiss Essen 1 0 0 0 0 0
25/26 Niederrheinpokal Rot-Weiss Essen 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 3. Liga Rot-Weiss Essen 36 0 1 8 0 0
24/25 DFB-Pokal Rot-Weiss Essen 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Niederrheinpokal Rot-Weiss Essen 5 1 0 2 0 315
23/24 3. Liga FC Viktoria Köln 36 5 0 7 0 635
23/24 DFB-Pokal FC Viktoria Köln 2 0 1 0 0 0
23/24 Mittelrheinpokal FC Viktoria Köln 2 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 2. Bundesliga Eintracht Braunschweig 9 0 0 2 0 0
22/23 3. Liga FC Viktoria Köln 16 0 1 5 0 0
22/23 DFB-Pokal Eintracht Braunschweig 2 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 Mittelrheinpokal FC Viktoria Köln 3 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 3. Liga Eintracht Braunschweig 35 2 1 8 0 1,543
21/22 DFB-Pokal Eintracht Braunschweig 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Niedersachsenpokal (3. und 4. Liga) Eintracht Braunschweig 2 1 0 0 0 151
20/21 2. Bundesliga Eintracht Braunschweig 5 0 0 1 0 0
20/21 3. Liga FC Viktoria Köln 14 3 0 5 0 420
20/21 DFB-Pokal Eintracht Braunschweig 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Mittelrheinpokal FC Viktoria Köln 2 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 3. Liga SV Waldhof Mannheim 35 4 0 6 0 767
19/20 Badenpokal SV Waldhof Mannheim 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 DFB-Pokal SV Waldhof Mannheim 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Badenpokal SV Waldhof Mannheim 4 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Regionalliga Südwest SV Waldhof Mannheim 32 1 3 7 0 2,325
17/18 Aufstiegsrunde zur 3. Liga SV Waldhof Mannheim 2 0 1 1 0 0
17/18 Badenpokal SV Waldhof Mannheim 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Regionalliga Südwest SV Waldhof Mannheim 5 0 1 2 0 0
16/17 Badenpokal SV Waldhof Mannheim 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Regionalliga Südwest SV Waldhof Mannheim 33 2 4 9 0 1,420
15/16 Regionalliga Südwest 1.FC Kaiserslautern II 31 4 0 7 0 674
14/15 Regionalliga Südwest 1.FC Kaiserslautern II 17 2 0 5 0 754
13/14 Oberliga Baden-Württemberg Karlsruher SC II 33 1 1 6 0 2,970
12/13 Oberliga Baden-Württemberg Karlsruher SC II 34 2 0 5 0 1,498
11/12 Regionalliga Süd Karlsruher SC II 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 U19-Bundesliga S/SW Karlsruher SC U19 23 3 0 1 1 690
10/11 U19-Bundesliga S/SW Karlsruher SC U19 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 U17-Bundesliga South/Southwest Karlsruher SC U17 22 0 0 3 1 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
05/06 2005-07-01 Herxheim Jgd. Karlsruhe Yth. Transfer 0
09/10 2009-07-01 Karlsruhe Yth. Karlsruhe U17 Transfer 0
10/11 2010-07-01 Karlsruhe U17 Karlsruhe U19 Transfer 0
12/13 2012-07-01 Karlsruhe U19 Karlsruhe II Transfer 0
14/15 2014-07-01 Karlsruhe II K'lautern II Transfer 100000
16/17 2016-07-08 K'lautern II W. Mannheim Transfer 100000
20/21 2020-07-15 W. Mannheim E. Braunschweig Transfer 300000
20/21 2021-02-01 E. Braunschweig Viktoria Köln Loan 300000
20/21 2021-06-30 Viktoria Köln E. Braunschweig Return from loan 300000
22/23 2023-01-12 E. Braunschweig Viktoria Köln Transfer 300000 €50k
24/25 2024-07-01 Viktoria Köln RW Essen Transfer 300000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
14/15 Metatarsal fracture 2014-10-09 2015-01-05 89 8
16/17 Cruciate ligament tear 2017-05-12 2018-04-01 325 35
20/21 Stomach flu 2020-10-21 2020-10-29 9 1
20/21 Broken hand 2021-04-23 2021-05-09 17 3
21/22 Corona virus 2022-01-03 2022-01-15 13 0
22/23 Dead leg 2023-01-23 2023-02-10 19 2
23/24 muscular problems 2023-10-08 2023-10-18 11 1
24/25 Broken hand 2024-11-13 2024-11-19 7 1
Current€275k
Peak€300k
Low€50k
Δ since start+€175k
€50k€113k€175k€238k€300k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €275k
Jan 1, 1970 €275k
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 €275k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €175k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €75k
Jan 1, 1970 €75k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Mirko Schuster 2 0 0
Valmir Sulejmani 2 2 0
Jannis Nikolaou 1 0 0
Moritz Fritz 2 2 0
Jeremias Lorch 2 0 0
Luca Marseiler 1 1 0
Bryan Henning 2 0 0
Ben Voll 1 0 0
André Becker 1 1 0
Jan-Hendrik Marx 2 0 0
Eray Gür 1 1 0
Jannik Sommer 2 1 0
Patrick Koronkiewicz 2 1 0
Simon Handle 2 0 0
Maximilian Reule 1 0 0
Marcel Carl 1 1 0
Marco Schuster 2 0 0
Marcel Seegert 2 2 0
Maurice Deville 2 1 0

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

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
23/24 3. Liga FC Viktoria Köln 5 36
19/20 3. Liga SV Waldhof Mannheim 4 35
15/16 Regionalliga Südwest 1.FC Kaiserslautern II 4 31

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
16/17 Regionalliga Südwest SV Waldhof Mannheim 4 33
18/19 Regionalliga Südwest SV Waldhof Mannheim 3 32
17/18 Aufstiegsrunde zur 3. Liga SV Waldhof Mannheim 1 2

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
20/21 2021-06-30 Viktoria Köln E. Braunschweig Return from loan €300k
20/21 2021-02-01 E. Braunschweig Viktoria Köln Loan €300k

Last 50 matches for Rot-Weiss Essen The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2025-11-02 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 2–1 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 Available
2025-10-26 L3 MSV Duisburg 1–1 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-10-18 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–0 Viktoria Köln Available
2025-10-05 L3 Erzgebirge Aue 2–2 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-10-01 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 3–1 1899 Hoffenheim II Available
2025-09-27 L3 Waldhof Mannheim 6–1 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-09-20 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 3–0 Hansa Rostock Available
2025-09-17 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–1 VfL Osnabrück Available
2025-09-12 L3 Jahn Regensburg 1–3 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-08-31 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 2–3 Alemannia Aachen Available
2025-08-22 L3 SV Wehen Wiesbaden 3–4 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-08-09 L3 TSV Havelse 1–1 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-08-01 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–1 TSV 1860 München Available
2025-05-17 L3 VfB Stuttgart II 1–1 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-05-11 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 3–1 VfL Osnabrück Available
2025-05-03 L3 TSV 1860 München 1–3 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-04-26 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 0–3 1. FC Saarbrücken Available
2025-04-19 L3 SV Sandhausen 0–2 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-04-12 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 4–2 Erzgebirge Aue Available
2025-04-09 L3 Energie Cottbus 0–1 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-04-06 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 2–1 Hansa Rostock Available
2025-03-28 L3 SC Verl 3–0 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-03-15 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–1 Dynamo Dresden Available
2025-03-12 L3 Viktoria Köln 1–0 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-03-09 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–0 Waldhof Mannheim Available
2025-03-01 L3 Borussia Dortmund II 0–1 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-02-22 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 2–0 FC Ingolstadt 04 Available
2025-02-15 L3 SV Wehen Wiesbaden 1–3 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-02-08 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–1 SpVgg Unterhaching Available
2025-02-02 L3 Arminia Bielefeld 1–2 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2025-01-26 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 5–1 Hannover 96 II Available
2025-01-19 L3 Alemannia Aachen 2–0 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2024-12-21 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 2–2 VfB Stuttgart II Available
2024-12-15 L3 VfL Osnabrück 2–0 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2024-12-08 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 0–3 TSV 1860 München Available
2024-12-01 L3 1. FC Saarbrücken 1–0 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2024-11-23 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–1 SV Sandhausen Available
2024-11-10 L3 Erzgebirge Aue 2–1 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2024-11-02 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 4–0 Energie Cottbus Available
2024-10-26 L3 Hansa Rostock 4–0 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2024-10-23 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–3 SC Verl Available
2024-10-20 L3 Dynamo Dresden 3–3 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2024-10-05 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 2–1 Viktoria Köln Available
2024-09-28 L3 Waldhof Mannheim 1–0 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2024-09-25 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 3–1 Borussia Dortmund II Available
2024-09-21 L3 FC Ingolstadt 04 2–2 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2024-09-14 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 0–3 SV Wehen Wiesbaden Available
2024-09-01 L3 SpVgg Unterhaching 2–0 Rot-Weiss Essen Available
2024-08-24 L3 Rot-Weiss Essen 0–0 Arminia Bielefeld Available
2024-08-11 L3 Hannover 96 II 1–3 Rot-Weiss Essen Available

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

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
TSV 1860 München 18 6 5 7 19 24 -5 33%
1. FC Kaiserslautern 18 6 7 5 19 21 -2 33%
1. FC Nürnberg 14 4 4 6 22 22 0 29%
Karlsruher SC 14 4 5 5 18 15 +3 29%
SV Sandhausen 14 9 2 3 21 14 +7 64%
Erzgebirge Aue 12 4 4 4 19 18 +1 33%
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 12 3 3 6 10 20 -10 25%
FC St. Pauli 12 3 2 7 8 16 -8 25%
Fortuna Düsseldorf 12 3 4 5 13 23 -10 25%
VfL Osnabrück 10 4 2 4 19 15 +4 40%
Hannover 96 10 2 4 4 10 12 -2 20%
FC Ingolstadt 04 10 4 3 3 13 8 +5 40%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
09/10 Senior debut season
11/12 First senior goal

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

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 42 315 10 0 0 2.86
23/24 40 635 8 0 0 1.13
22/23 30 0 8 0 0 0
21/22 38 1,694 8 0 0 0.43
20/21 22 420 6 0 0 1.29
19/20 37 767 6 0 0 0.7
18/19 36 2,325 7 0 0 0.27
17/18 8 0 3 0 0 0
16/17 34 1,420 9 0 0 0.57
15/16 31 674 7 1 0 1.07
14/15 17 754 5 0 0 0.6
13/14 33 2,970 6 0 0 0.18
12/13 34 1,498 5 0 0 0.3
11/12 23 690 1 0 1 0.26
09/10 22 0 3 1 1 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

3. Liga
177 apps
14 G
3 A
Regionalliga Südwest
118 apps
9 G
8 A
Oberliga Baden-Württemberg
67 apps
3 G
1 A
U19-Bundesliga S/SW
24 apps
3 G
0 A
Niederrheinpokal
6 apps
1 G
0 A
Niedersachsenpokal (3. und 4. Liga)
2 apps
1 G
0 A
DFB-Pokal
9 apps
0 G
1 A
Aufstiegsrunde zur 3. Liga
2 apps
0 G
1 A
Mittelrheinpokal
7 apps
0 G
0 A
2. Bundesliga
14 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Michael Schultz

Who is Michael Schultz?

Michael Schultz is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Rot-Weiss Essen.

How old is Michael Schultz?

Michael Schultz is 32 years old. He was born on May 30, 1993 in Landau in der Pfalz.

What position does Michael Schultz play?

Michael Schultz plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does Michael Schultz play for?

Michael Schultz currently plays for Rot-Weiss Essen.

How many career goals has Michael Schultz scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Michael Schultz has scored 31 goals in 455 appearances.

What is Michael Schultz's market value?

Michael Schultz's most recent reported market value is €275k.