Benjamin Förster
Attack - Centre-Forward
at FC Grimma
at FC Grimma
692 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕200+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
12
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.46
goals / match
Chemnitzer FC
top club · 132 apps
Career highs
€325k
peak value · 2013
—
top transfer fee
26
best season · 10/11
3 · 1.6%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1989-11-14 · 6 players total
414Appearances
189Goals
48Assists
62Yellow cards
3Red cards
48Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Benjamin Förster |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1989-11-14 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Karl-Marx-Stadt, Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | FC Grimma |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
Jul 2025
25/26 — FC Grimma
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — FC Grimma
8 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: SV BW Zorbau → FC Grimma
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — SV Blau-Weiß Zorbau
17 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: BSG Wismut Gera → SV BW Zorbau
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2022
Transfer: ZFC Meuselwitz → BSG Wismut Gera
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — BSG Wismut Gera
10 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2021
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — ZFC Meuselwitz
32 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2021
Transfer: BFC Dynamo → ZFC Meuselwitz
20/21 · Transfer
Sep 2020
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — BFC Dynamo, ZFC Meuselwitz
10 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Altglienicke → BFC Dynamo
20/21 · Transfer
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — BFC Dynamo, VSG Altglienicke
19 matches · 9 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2019
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Aug 2018
Transfer: Energie Cottbus → Altglienicke
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — VSG Altglienicke
33 matches · 13 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
14 games missed
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jan 2018
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Sep 2017
Injury: unknown
14 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Energie Cottbus
4 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Energie Cottbus
35 matches · 21 G · 13 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: W. Nordhausen → Energie Cottbus
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: SV Elversberg → W. Nordhausen
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — FSV Wacker Nordhausen
26 matches · 16 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2014
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — SV 07 Elversberg
16 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: Chemnitzer FC → SV Elversberg
14/15 · Transfer
Oct 2013
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — Chemnitzer FC, Chemnitzer FC II
31 matches · 10 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Chemnitzer FC, Chemnitzer FC II
35 matches · 14 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2012
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — Chemnitzer FC, Chemnitzer FC II
24 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Chemnitzer FC
34 matches · 26 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Chemnitzer FC, Chemnitzer FC II
21 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Chemnitzer FC
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
Transfer: Chemnitz U19 → Chemnitzer FC
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Chemnitzer FC, Chemnitzer FC U19
27 matches · 15 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Chemnitzer FC U19
24 matches · 17 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €325k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
FC Grimma
2.9%
SV Blau-Weiß Zorbau
2.4%
BSG Wismut Gera
1.4%
ZFC Meuselwitz
13.5%
BFC Dynamo
2.9%
VSG Altglienicke
11.5%
FC Energie Cottbus
7.5%
FSV Wacker Nordhausen
5.1%
SV 07 Elversberg
4.9%
Chemnitzer FC
34.2%
Chemnitzer FC II
7.6%
Chemnitzer FC U19
6.2%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Grimma | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 126 |
| SV Blau-Weiß Zorbau | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 102 |
| BSG Wismut Gera | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 59 |
| ZFC Meuselwitz | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 581 |
| BFC Dynamo | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 127 |
| VSG Altglienicke | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 51 | 22 | 9 | 495 |
| FC Energie Cottbus | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 39 | 23 | 13 | 321 |
| FSV Wacker Nordhausen | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 218 |
| SV 07 Elversberg | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 210 |
| Chemnitzer FC | 7 | 07/08 | 13/14 | 132 | 45 | 12 | 1,473 |
| Chemnitzer FC II | 4 | 09/10 | 13/14 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 328 |
| Chemnitzer FC U19 | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 49 | 32 | 0 | 266 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | FC Grimma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Sachsenpokal | FC Grimma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | FC Grimma | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 106 |
| 24/25 | Sachsenpokal | FC Grimma | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 23/24 | Sachsen-Anhalt-Pokal | SV Blau-Weiß Zorbau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | VL Sachsen-Anhalt | SV Blau-Weiß Zorbau | 16 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| 22/23 | Thüringenliga | BSG Wismut Gera | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| 21/22 | Regionalliga Northeast | ZFC Meuselwitz | 29 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 522 |
| 21/22 | Thüringenpokal | ZFC Meuselwitz | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| 20/21 | Berliner Pokal | BFC Dynamo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Regionalliga Northeast | BFC Dynamo | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 127 |
| 20/21 | Thüringenpokal | ZFC Meuselwitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Berliner Pokal | BFC Dynamo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Berliner Pokal | VSG Altglienicke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Regionalliga Northeast | VSG Altglienicke | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 128 |
| 18/19 | Berliner Pokal | VSG Altglienicke | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 199 |
| 18/19 | Regionalliga Northeast | VSG Altglienicke | 28 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 168 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Energie Cottbus | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 87 |
| 16/17 | Brandenburgpokal | FC Energie Cottbus | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| 16/17 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Energie Cottbus | 30 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 180 |
| 15/16 | Regionalliga Northeast | FSV Wacker Nordhausen | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 184 |
| 15/16 | Thüringenpokal | FSV Wacker Nordhausen | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 14/15 | Regionalliga Südwest | SV 07 Elversberg | 16 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 210 |
| 13/14 | 3. Liga | Chemnitzer FC | 27 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 232 |
| 13/14 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Chemnitzer FC II | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| 12/13 | 3. Liga | Chemnitzer FC | 29 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 149 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | Chemnitzer FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Chemnitzer FC II | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| 11/12 | 3. Liga | Chemnitzer FC | 22 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 627 |
| 11/12 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Chemnitzer FC II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Pokal | Chemnitzer FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 148 |
| 10/11 | RL Nord | Chemnitzer FC | 32 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 97 |
| 09/10 | RL Nord | Chemnitzer FC | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Sachsenliga | Chemnitzer FC II | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 126 |
| 08/09 | RL Nord | Chemnitzer FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 220 |
| 07/08 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Chemnitzer FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | U19-BL N/NE | Chemnitzer FC U19 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 148 |
| 06/07 | U19-BL N/NE | Chemnitzer FC U19 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 118 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Chemnitz U19 | Chemnitzer FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Chemnitzer FC | SV Elversberg | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-18 | SV Elversberg | W. Nordhausen | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | W. Nordhausen | Energie Cottbus | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-05 | Energie Cottbus | Altglienicke | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Altglienicke | BFC Dynamo | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-25 | BFC Dynamo | ZFC Meuselwitz | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-07 | ZFC Meuselwitz | BSG Wismut Gera | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | BSG Wismut Gera | SV BW Zorbau | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | SV BW Zorbau | FC Grimma | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Back problems | 2012-02-28 | 2012-05-31 | 94 | 12 |
| 13/14 | Tonsillitis | 2013-10-15 | 2013-10-30 | 16 | 2 |
| 14/15 | Foot bruise | 2014-08-04 | 2014-08-09 | 6 | 1 |
| 16/17 | laceration wound | 2017-01-21 | 2017-03-04 | 43 | 2 |
| 17/18 | Syndesmosis ligament tear | 2017-09-14 | 2017-12-31 | 109 | 14 |
| 17/18 | Fitness | 2018-01-01 | 2018-02-26 | 57 | 4 |
| 17/18 | Injury to abdominal muscles | 2018-03-05 | 2018-04-03 | 30 | 4 |
| 17/18 | Groin surgery | 2018-03-28 | 2018-06-30 | 95 | 14 |
| 18/19 | Fitness | 2018-07-01 | 2018-07-29 | 29 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Hamstring strain | 2019-02-18 | 2019-03-10 | 21 | 3 |
| 19/20 | Thigh problems | 2019-09-24 | 2019-11-04 | 42 | 6 |
| 20/21 | muscular problems | 2020-09-23 | 2020-10-18 | 26 | 4 |
| 21/22 | Achilles tendon irritation | 2021-08-29 | 2021-10-06 | 39 | 6 |
| 21/22 | muscular problems | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-03 | 8 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Knee medial ligament tear | 2022-07-18 | 2022-10-15 | 90 | 11 |
Current—
Peak€325k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Wilke | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ronny Garbuschewski | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Marcel Schlosser | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Daniel Ponzel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anton Fink | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Christian Skoda | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Stephan Brehmer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sascha Pfeffer | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| René Pütt | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Stefan Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | RL Nord | Chemnitzer FC | 25 | 32 |
| 06/07 | U19-BL N/NE | Chemnitzer FC U19 | 17 | 24 |
| 07/08 | U19-BL N/NE | Chemnitzer FC U19 | 15 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Energie Cottbus | 8 | 30 |
| 10/11 | RL Nord | Chemnitzer FC | 6 | 32 |
| 16/17 | Brandenburgpokal | FC Energie Cottbus | 5 | 5 |
Teams faced most often by Benjamin Förster'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preußen Münster | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 25% |
| 1. FC Magdeburg | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 17% |
| SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 42% |
| Hansa Rostock | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 42% |
| VfL Osnabrück | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 50% |
| Hallescher FC | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 50% |
| SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 10% |
| Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 63% |
| MSV Duisburg | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 25% |
| Fortuna Köln | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 63% |
| FSV Zwickau | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 50% |
| SC Paderborn 07 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | First senior goal | |
| 10/11 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 15/16 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 19/20 | Goal #150 (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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 8 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 22/23 | 10 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.53 |
| 21/22 | 32 | 581 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 20/21 | 10 | 127 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 |
| 19/20 | 19 | 128 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 |
| 18/19 | 33 | 367 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 |
| 17/18 | 4 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.03 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 234 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.92 |
| 15/16 | 26 | 218 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.65 |
| 14/15 | 16 | 210 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.14 |
| 13/14 | 31 | 302 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2.09 |
| 12/13 | 35 | 281 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 11/12 | 24 | 627 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 10/11 | 34 | 245 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 |
| 09/10 | 21 | 126 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.14 |
| 08/09 | 6 | 220 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 07/08 | 27 | 148 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.04 |
| 06/07 | 24 | 118 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.81 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Regionalliga Northeast
139 apps
52 G
21 A
U19-BL N/NE
49 apps
32 G
0 A
RL Nord
49 apps
26 G
7 A
3. Liga
78 apps
18 G
5 A
NOFV-Oberliga Süd
19 apps
11 G
1 A
Thüringenpokal
7 apps
11 G
0 A
VL Sachsen-Anhalt
16 apps
9 G
3 A
Brandenburgpokal
5 apps
8 G
5 A
Thüringenliga
10 apps
8 G
0 A
Sachsenliga
10 apps
6 G
0 A
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Who is Benjamin Förster?
Benjamin Förster is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for FC Grimma.
How old is Benjamin Förster?
Benjamin Förster is 36 years old. He was born on November 14, 1989 in Karl-Marx-Stadt.
What position does Benjamin Förster play?
Benjamin Förster plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Benjamin Förster play for?
Benjamin Förster currently plays for FC Grimma.
How many career goals has Benjamin Förster scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Benjamin Förster has scored 189 goals in 414 appearances.