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Thomas Bertels

Thomas Bertels

Defender - Left-Back  at Retired
Age39
CitizenshipGermany
Height1.93 m
Footleft
BornNovember 5, 1986
👕200+ Apps Veteran
Market value
Left-Back Defender

Career snapshot

4
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.12
goals / match
SC Paderborn 07
top club · 165 apps

Career highs

€700k
peak value · 2012
top transfer fee
8
best season · 10/11
int'l / penalties
239Appearances
28Goals
12Assists
65Yellow cards
2Red cards
82Full matches (90′)
Full nameThomas Bertels
Date of birth1986-11-05 (39 yrs)
Place of birthGeseke, Germany
CitizenshipGermany
PositionDefender - Left-Back (main: Defender)
Footleft
Height193.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2023-07-01
Contract expires
AgentTeamgeist ...
Jul 2023
Transfer: VfB Schloß Holte → Retired
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2021
Transfer: Ehringhausen → VfB Schloß Holte
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2019
Transfer: Career break → Ehringhausen
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: SC Paderborn → Career break
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — SC Paderborn 07 II
4 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — SC Paderborn 07, SC Paderborn 07 II
32 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2017
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — SC Paderborn 07
32 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — SC Paderborn 07, SC Paderborn 07 II
15 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2015
Injury: unknown
33 games missed
Sep 2014
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — SC Paderborn 07, SC Paderborn 07 II
2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2013
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — SC Paderborn 07
27 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — SC Paderborn 07
28 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — SC Paderborn 07
33 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: SC Verl → SC Paderborn
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — SC Verl
33 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — SC Verl
32 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: SV Lippstadt 08 → SC Verl
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
Transfer: RW Horn → SV Lippstadt 08
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — SV Lippstadt 08
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: Westernkotten → RW Horn
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2005
Transfer: Ehringhausen → Westernkotten
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €700k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 743 other Defender - Left-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 18/19. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals3 total · 2.43/90
100
Assists2 total · 1.62/90
100
G+A5 total · 4.05/90
100
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
94
7,423 min
Minutes played by club
SC Paderborn 07 II 2.7%
SC Paderborn 07 80.6%
SC Verl 16.7%
SV Lippstadt 08 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
SC Paderborn 07 II 4 14/15 18/19 8 4 2 201
SC Paderborn 07 7 11/12 17/18 165 11 9 5,982
SC Verl 2 09/10 10/11 65 13 1 1,240
SV Lippstadt 08 1 07/08 07/08 1 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€175K5€350K7€525K9€700K09/10 — 5 goals (SC Verl)509/1010/11 — 8 goals (SC Verl)10/11 — 1 assists910/1111/12 — 1 goals (SC Paderborn 07)111/1212/13 — 3 goals (SC Paderborn 07)12/13 — 2 assists512/1313/14 — 1 goals (SC Paderborn 07)13/14 — 2 assists313/1414/15 — 1 goals (SC Paderborn 07 II)114/1515/16 — 1 goals (SC Paderborn 07)15/16 — 1 assists215/1616/17 — 3 assists316/1717/18 — 5 goals (SC Paderborn 07)17/18 — 1 assists617/1818/19 — 3 goals (SC Paderborn 07 II)18/19 — 2 assists518/1909/10 — €25K10/11 — €100K11/12 — €500K12/13 — €700K13/14 — €700K14/15 — €700K15/16 — €600K16/17 — €400K17/18 — €275K18/19 — €200KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

07/08: 0007/0809/10: 5509/1010/11: 8810/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 3312/1313/14: 1113/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 5517/1818/19: 3318/19

Assists by season

07/08: 0007/0809/10: 0009/1010/11: 1110/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 2212/1313/14: 2213/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 3316/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 2218/19
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
18/19 Oberliga Westfalen SC Paderborn 07 II 4 3 2 0 0 111
17/18 3. Liga SC Paderborn 07 22 2 1 2 1 440
17/18 DFB-Pokal SC Paderborn 07 3 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Oberliga Westfalen SC Paderborn 07 II 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Westfalenpokal SC Paderborn 07 6 3 0 0 0 175
16/17 3. Liga SC Paderborn 07 29 0 2 10 0 0
16/17 DFB-Pokal SC Paderborn 07 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Westfalenpokal SC Paderborn 07 2 0 1 1 0 0
15/16 2. Bundesliga SC Paderborn 07 13 1 1 5 0 577
15/16 Oberliga Westfalen SC Paderborn 07 II 2 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Bundesliga SC Paderborn 07 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Westfalenliga 1 SC Paderborn 07 II 1 1 0 0 0 90
13/14 2. Bundesliga SC Paderborn 07 26 1 2 10 1 1,714
13/14 DFB-Pokal SC Paderborn 07 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 2. Bundesliga SC Paderborn 07 27 3 2 10 0 748
12/13 DFB-Pokal SC Paderborn 07 1 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 2. Bundesliga SC Paderborn 07 31 1 0 10 0 2,328
11/12 DFB-Pokal SC Paderborn 07 2 0 0 2 0 0
10/11 DFB-Pokal SC Verl 1 1 0 0 0 90
10/11 RL West SC Verl 30 6 1 7 0 419
10/11 Westfalenpokal SC Verl 2 1 0 0 0 210
09/10 RL West SC Verl 30 5 0 8 0 521
09/10 Westfalenpokal SC Verl 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 Oberliga Westfalen SV Lippstadt 08 1 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
05/06 2005-07-01 Ehringhausen Westernkotten Transfer 0
07/08 2007-07-01 Westernkotten RW Horn Transfer 0
08/09 2008-07-01 RW Horn SV Lippstadt 08 Transfer 0
09/10 2009-07-01 SV Lippstadt 08 SC Verl Transfer 0
11/12 2011-07-01 SC Verl SC Paderborn Transfer 100000
18/19 2019-01-01 SC Paderborn Career break Transfer 0
19/20 2019-07-01 Career break Ehringhausen Transfer 0
21/22 2021-07-01 Ehringhausen VfB Schloß Holte Transfer 0
23/24 2023-07-01 VfB Schloß Holte Retired Transfer 0
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
13/14 Knee injury 2013-09-18 2013-10-02 15 3
14/15 Foot surgery 2014-09-18 2014-12-02 76 10
14/15 Heel injury 2015-01-13 2015-11-09 301 33
16/17 Shin injury 2017-02-04 2017-03-06 31 6
17/18 Metacarpal fracture 2018-03-04 2018-04-10 38 7
Current€200k
Peak€700k
Low
Δ since start+€175k
€175k€350k€525k€700k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €225k
Jan 1, 1970 €275k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €25k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Daniel Brückner 2 1 0
Alban Meha 2 2 0
Robin Krauße 2 1 0
Sebastian Schonlau 2 0 0
Sven Michel 2 0 0
Diego Demme 1 0 0
Friedrich Bömer-Schulte 1 1 0
Elias Kachunga 2 1 0

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

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
10/11 RL West SC Verl 6 30
09/10 RL West SC Verl 5 30
12/13 2. Bundesliga SC Paderborn 07 3 27

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
13/14 2. Bundesliga SC Paderborn 07 2 26
16/17 3. Liga SC Paderborn 07 2 29
12/13 2. Bundesliga SC Paderborn 07 2 27

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

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
SV Sandhausen 8 3 2 3 14 15 -1 38%
VfL Bochum 8 3 1 4 14 17 -3 38%
FC St. Pauli 8 3 3 2 13 10 +3 38%
1. FC Union Berlin 8 3 3 2 8 10 -2 38%
1. FC Köln 8 3 3 2 11 11 0 38%
MSV Duisburg 7 2 1 4 9 9 0 29%
Karlsruher SC 6 2 2 2 3 6 -3 33%
Arminia Bielefeld 6 1 3 2 11 10 +1 17%
VfR Aalen 6 5 1 0 17 5 +12 83%
TSV 1860 München 6 2 2 2 9 8 +1 33%
Erzgebirge Aue 6 4 1 1 8 3 +5 67%
1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 1 1 4 2 10 -8 17%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
07/08 Senior debut season
09/10 First senior goal

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

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
17/18 32 615 2 0 1 0.44
16/17 32 0 11 0 0 0
15/16 15 577 5 0 0 0.78
13/14 27 1,714 10 0 1 0.58
12/13 28 748 10 0 0 1.2
11/12 33 2,328 12 0 0 0.46
10/11 33 719 7 0 0 0.88
09/10 32 521 8 0 0 1.38

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

RL West
60 apps
11 G
1 A
2. Bundesliga
97 apps
6 G
5 A
Westfalenpokal
12 apps
4 G
1 A
Oberliga Westfalen
7 apps
3 G
2 A
3. Liga
51 apps
2 G
3 A
DFB-Pokal
9 apps
1 G
0 A
Westfalenliga 1
1 apps
1 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Thomas Bertels

Who is Thomas Bertels?

Thomas Bertels is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.

How old is Thomas Bertels?

Thomas Bertels is 39 years old. He was born on November 5, 1986 in Geseke.

What position does Thomas Bertels play?

Thomas Bertels plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).

What club does Thomas Bertels play for?

Thomas Bertels currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Thomas Bertels scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Thomas Bertels has scored 28 goals in 239 appearances.