Career snapshot
Position rank · 25/26
Among 1,246 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1993-06-22 · 6 players total
| Full name | Loris Karius |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Loris Sven Karius |
| Date of birth | 1993-06-22 (32 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Biberach an der Riß, Germany |
| Citizenship | Germany |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 191.00 m |
| Current club | FC Schalke 04 |
| Joined | 2025-01-14 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Relatives |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Percentile rank vs 388 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 675 |
| Newcastle United | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 1.FC Union Berlin | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 381 |
| Besiktas JK | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 6,030 |
| Liverpool FC | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 4,410 |
| 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 5 | 11/12 | 15/16 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 8,560 |
| 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 3 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2,378 |
| Manchester City Reserves | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 24/25 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 |
| 23/24 | Champions League | Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Union Berlin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 291 |
| 20/21 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Union Berlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Besiktas JK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 19/20 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,250 |
| 19/20 | Türkiye Kupasi | Besiktas JK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | Besiktas JK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 18/19 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2,700 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | Liverpool FC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,170 |
| 17/18 | Champions League Qu. | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Liverpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,710 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Liverpool FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Liverpool FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 900 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3,060 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,912 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 13/14 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,070 |
| 13/14 | Regionalliga Südwest | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Regionalliga Südwest | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | RL West | 1.FSV Mainz 05 II | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,568 |
| 10/11 | Reserve League | Manchester City Reserves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League North | Manchester City Reserves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Mettenberg Yth. | SSV Ulm 1846 Yo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | SSV Ulm 1846 Yo | Stuttgart Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Stuttgart Yth. | Stuttgart U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Stuttgart U17 | Man City U18 | Transfer | 0 | €225k |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Man City U18 | Man City Res. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-28 | Man City Res. | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-31 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Man City Res. | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Man City Res. | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Liverpool | Transfer | 7000000 | €6.20m |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-28 | Liverpool | Besiktas | Loan | 12000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-04 | Besiktas | Liverpool | Return from loan | 3200000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-28 | Liverpool | Union Berlin | Loan | 3200000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Union Berlin | Liverpool | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Liverpool | Without Club | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-12 | Without Club | Newcastle | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Newcastle | Without Club | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-14 | Without Club | FC Schalke 04 | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Patellar tendon problems | 2013-09-19 | 2013-10-31 | 43 | 16 |
| 14/15 | Right hip flexor problems | 2015-04-13 | 2015-04-16 | 4 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Patellar tendon irritation | 2015-05-11 | 2015-05-14 | 4 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Broken hand | 2016-07-28 | 2016-09-08 | 43 | 4 |
| 17/18 | concussion | 2018-05-28 | 2018-06-11 | 15 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Back problems | 2018-11-10 | 2018-11-15 | 6 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Hamstring strain | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-19 | 15 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Foot injury | 2020-10-21 | 2020-11-05 | 16 | 2 |
| 24/25 | Calf injury | 2025-03-31 | 2025-06-01 | 63 | 7 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #17662 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17368 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9067 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #5710 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #5709 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3817 | #12 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yunus Mallı | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johannes Geis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Brosinski | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Domagoj Vida | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Caner Erkin | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adem Ljajic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jairo Samperio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremain Lens | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Firmino | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pablo de Blasis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Georginio Wijnaldum | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sadio Mané | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Güven Yalçın | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Milner | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dejan Lovren | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Union Berlin | Liverpool | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-28 | Liverpool | Union Berlin | Loan | — | €3.20m |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-04 | Besiktas | Liverpool | Return from loan | — | €3.20m |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-28 | Liverpool | Besiktas | Loan | — | €12.00m |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-31 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Man City Res. | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-28 | Man City Res. | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Loan | — | — |
Last 28 matches for FC Schalke 04 while Loris Karius was at the club (joined 2025-01-14). 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.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-01 | L2 |
Karlsruher SC | 2–1 | FC Schalke 04 | Available |
| 2025-10-24 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 1–0 | SV Darmstadt 98 | Available |
| 2025-10-17 | L2 |
Hannover 96 | 0–3 | FC Schalke 04 | Available |
| 2025-10-05 | L2 |
Arminia Bielefeld | 1–2 | FC Schalke 04 | Available |
| 2025-09-26 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 1–0 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | L2 |
1. FC Magdeburg | 0–2 | FC Schalke 04 | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 0–1 | Holstein Kiel | Available |
| 2025-08-31 | L2 |
Dynamo Dresden | 0–1 | FC Schalke 04 | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 2–1 | VfL Bochum | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | L2 |
1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1–0 | FC Schalke 04 | Available |
| 2025-08-01 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 2–1 | Hertha BSC | Available |
| 2025-05-18 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 1–2 | SV 07 Elversberg | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2025-05-10 | L2 |
Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2–0 | FC Schalke 04 | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2025-05-02 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 0–2 | SC Paderborn 07 | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2025-04-27 | L2 |
1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2–1 | FC Schalke 04 | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2025-04-19 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 2–2 | Hamburger SV | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2025-04-13 | L2 |
Jahn Regensburg | 2–0 | FC Schalke 04 | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2025-04-06 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 2–1 | SSV Ulm 1846 | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2025-03-30 | L2 |
SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 3–3 | FC Schalke 04 | Available |
| 2025-03-14 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 1–2 | Hannover 96 | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | L2 |
Hertha BSC | 1–2 | FC Schalke 04 | Available |
| 2025-02-28 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 1–0 | Preußen Münster | Available |
| 2025-02-23 | L2 |
SV Darmstadt 98 | 2–0 | FC Schalke 04 | Available |
| 2025-02-16 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 2–1 | Karlsruher SC | Available |
| 2025-02-09 | L2 |
1. FC Köln | 1–0 | FC Schalke 04 | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 2–5 | 1. FC Magdeburg | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | L2 |
FC Schalke 04 | 3–1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | L2 |
Eintracht Braunschweig | 0–0 | FC Schalke 04 | Available |
Teams faced most often by Loris Karius'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC | 60 | 20 | 16 | 24 | 75 | 89 | -14 | 33% |
| Arsenal FC | 56 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 91 | 97 | -6 | 29% |
| Manchester City | 53 | 14 | 9 | 30 | 63 | 120 | -57 | 26% |
| Everton FC | 51 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 71 | 60 | +11 | 39% |
| Manchester United | 44 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 53 | 72 | -19 | 25% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 44 | 20 | 7 | 17 | 65 | 60 | +5 | 45% |
| Southampton FC | 40 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 72 | 46 | +26 | 58% |
| West Ham United | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 81 | 44 | +37 | 61% |
| Fulham FC | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 59 | 42 | +17 | 47% |
| West Bromwich Albion | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 45 | 41 | +4 | 36% |
| Aston Villa | 33 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 50 | 31 | +19 | 52% |
| Stoke City | 32 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season |
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 | 4 | 360 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 19/20 | 32 | 2,880 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 18/19 | 35 | 3,150 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 17/18 | 33 | 2,970 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 15/16 | 36 | 3,240 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 14/15 | 36 | 3,212 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 12/13 | 7 | 578 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4 | 360 | 1 | 25% | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24/25 | 4 | 315 | 1 | 25% | 5 | 1.43 |
| 23/24 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 4 |
| 22/23 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 2 |
| 20/21 | 5 | 381 | 3 | 60% | 4 | 0.94 |
| 19/20 | 32 | 2,880 | 8 | 25% | 46 | 1.44 |
| 18/19 | 35 | 3,150 | 6 | 17% | 49 | 1.4 |
| 17/18 | 33 | 2,970 | 16 | 48% | 31 | 0.94 |
| 16/17 | 16 | 1,440 | 6 | 38% | 16 | 1 |
| 15/16 | 36 | 3,240 | 10 | 28% | 44 | 1.22 |
| 14/15 | 36 | 3,212 | 12 | 33% | 49 | 1.37 |
| 13/14 | 26 | 2,340 | 10 | 38% | 36 | 1.38 |
| 12/13 | 7 | 578 | 1 | 14% | 13 | 2.02 |
| 11/12 | 18 | 1,568 | 5 | 28% | 24 | 1.38 |
| 10/11 | 3 | 270 | 1 | 33% | 6 | 2 |
| 09/10 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Loris Karius
Who is Loris Karius?
Loris Karius is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for FC Schalke 04.
How old is Loris Karius?
Loris Karius is 32 years old. He was born on June 22, 1993 in Biberach an der Riß.
What position does Loris Karius play?
Loris Karius plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
What club does Loris Karius play for?
Loris Karius currently plays for FC Schalke 04.
What is Loris Karius's market value?
Loris Karius's most recent reported market value is €800k.
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