Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.06
goals / match
FC Erzgebirge Aue
top club · 198 apps
Position rank · 16/17
#1496
goals rank
#1859
assists rank
22
season goals
6
season assists
Among 2,702 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2011
€150k
top transfer fee · 07/08
6
best season · 10/11
10 · 45.5%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1982-03-14 · 6 players total
376Appearances
22Goals
6Assists
67Yellow cards
2Red cards
169Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Thomas Paulus |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1982-03-14 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kelheim, West Germany, Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 192.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2017
Transfer: J. Regensburg → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Feb 2017
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Oct 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — SSV Jahn Regensburg, SSV Jahn Regensburg II
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jun 2016
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Nov 2015
Injury: unknown
14 games missed
Oct 2015
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Sep 2015
Injury: unknown
Jul 2015
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — SSV Jahn Regensburg
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Erzgebirge Aue → J. Regensburg
15/16 · Transfer
Feb 2015
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Erzgebirge Aue
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2014
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2013
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Erzgebirge Aue, FC Erzgebirge Aue II
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2013
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Mar 2013
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Oct 2012
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Erzgebirge Aue
22 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2012
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Erzgebirge Aue
26 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Erzgebirge Aue, FC Erzgebirge Aue II
27 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Erzgebirge Aue
32 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Erzgebirge Aue, FC Erzgebirge Aue II
34 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Erzgebirge Aue, FC Erzgebirge Aue II
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: 1.FC Nuremberg → Erzgebirge Aue
07/08 · Transfer · €150k
Jul 2006
06/07 — 1.FC Nuremberg, 1.FC Nuremberg II
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — 1.FC Nuremberg, 1.FC Nuremberg II
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — 1.FC Nuremberg, 1.FC Nuremberg II
20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — 1.FC Nuremberg, 1.FC Nuremberg II
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Nuremberg II → 1.FC Nuremberg
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — 1.FC Nuremberg II
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2001
01/02 — 1.FC Nuremberg II
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2001
Transfer: Nürnberg U19 → Nuremberg II
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2000
00/01 — 1.FC Nuremberg II
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2322 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 16/17. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.34/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.34/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.34/90
Minutes played by club
SSV Jahn Regensburg
0.0%
SSV Jahn Regensburg II
1.7%
FC Erzgebirge Aue
61.3%
FC Erzgebirge Aue II
0.3%
1.FC Nuremberg
6.9%
1.FC Nuremberg II
29.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSV Jahn Regensburg | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSV Jahn Regensburg II | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 265 |
| FC Erzgebirge Aue | 8 | 07/08 | 14/15 | 198 | 15 | 6 | 9,330 |
| FC Erzgebirge Aue II | 4 | 07/08 | 13/14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 45 |
| 1.FC Nuremberg | 4 | 03/04 | 06/07 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 1,047 |
| 1.FC Nuremberg II | 7 | 00/01 | 06/07 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 4,542 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 3. Liga | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Bayernliga Süd | SSV Jahn Regensburg II | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 265 |
| 16/17 | Bayernpokal | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Pokal | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Relegation zur Bayernliga | SSV Jahn Regensburg II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Aufstiegsrunde zur 3. Liga | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Bayernpokal | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Regionalliga Bayern | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | FC Erzgebirge Aue II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 21 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 895 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 11/12 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,160 |
| 11/12 | DFB-Pokal | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| 10/11 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 362 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Pokal | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | FC Erzgebirge Aue II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 3. Liga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 30 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2,561 |
| 09/10 | Sachsenpokal | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 3. Liga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 31 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1,371 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | FC Erzgebirge Aue II | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 07/08 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 20 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,681 |
| 07/08 | DFB-Pokal | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Sachsenliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Oberliga Bayern | 1.FC Nuremberg II | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,047 |
| 05/06 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Oberliga Bayern | 1.FC Nuremberg II | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Oberliga Bayern | 1.FC Nuremberg II | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 810 |
| 03/04 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 03/04 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Oberliga Bayern | 1.FC Nuremberg II | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Oberliga Bayern | 1.FC Nuremberg II | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,539 |
| 01/02 | Oberliga Bayern | 1.FC Nuremberg II | 27 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2,193 |
| 00/01 | Oberliga Bayern | 1.FC Nuremberg II | 28 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Nürnberg U19 | Nuremberg II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Nuremberg II | 1.FC Nuremberg | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | 1.FC Nuremberg | Erzgebirge Aue | Transfer | 500000 | €150k |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Erzgebirge Aue | J. Regensburg | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | J. Regensburg | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Torn muscle fiber | 2012-03-15 | 2012-04-12 | 29 | 5 |
| 12/13 | Torn muscle fiber | 2012-10-30 | 2012-11-29 | 31 | 6 |
| 12/13 | Herniated disc | 2013-03-07 | 2013-03-27 | 21 | 2 |
| 12/13 | Muscle strain | 2013-05-01 | 2013-05-20 | 20 | 3 |
| 13/14 | Torn lateral ankle ligament | 2013-08-07 | 2013-10-01 | 56 | 7 |
| 13/14 | flu | 2014-03-10 | 2014-03-24 | 15 | 2 |
| 14/15 | Achilles tendon problems | 2015-02-02 | 2015-03-12 | 39 | 5 |
| 15/16 | muscular problems | 2015-07-08 | 2015-08-18 | 42 | 7 |
| 15/16 | influenza | 2015-09-29 | 2015-10-01 | 3 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Groin injury | 2015-10-05 | 2015-10-27 | 23 | 3 |
| 15/16 | Outer ligament tear | 2015-11-16 | 2016-04-29 | 166 | 14 |
| 16/17 | Torn muscle fiber | 2016-06-23 | 2016-08-15 | 54 | 5 |
| 16/17 | Achilles tendon irritation | 2016-09-16 | 2016-09-19 | 4 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Stomach flu | 2016-10-12 | 2016-10-21 | 10 | 1 |
| 16/17 | Muscle strain | 2017-02-11 | 2017-03-12 | 30 | 5 |
Current—
Peak€1.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€800k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Männel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Glasner | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Guido Kocer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Eckstein | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakub Sylvestr | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 6 | 25 |
| 08/09 | 3. Liga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 2 | 31 |
| 08/09 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | FC Erzgebirge Aue II | 2 | 1 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 3. Liga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 2 | 30 |
| 08/09 | 3. Liga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 2 | 31 |
| 10/11 | 2. Bundesliga | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 1 | 25 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 8 | 265 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 15/16 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 22 | 985 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 11/12 | 26 | 2,370 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 10/11 | 27 | 362 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 09/10 | 32 | 2,561 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 08/09 | 34 | 1,416 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 07/08 | 22 | 1,681 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 06/07 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 27 | 1,047 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 04/05 | 20 | 810 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 03/04 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 18 | 1,539 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 01/02 | 27 | 2,193 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 00/01 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
2. Bundesliga
141 apps
10 G
2 A
3. Liga
63 apps
3 G
4 A
Oberliga Bayern
106 apps
3 G
0 A
DFB-Pokal
13 apps
2 G
0 A
NOFV-Oberliga Süd
3 apps
2 G
0 A
Bayernliga Süd
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Bundesliga
32 apps
1 G
0 A
Regionalliga Bayern
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Thomas Paulus?
Thomas Paulus is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Thomas Paulus?
Thomas Paulus is 44 years old. He was born on March 14, 1982 in Kelheim, West Germany.
What position does Thomas Paulus play?
Thomas Paulus plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Thomas Paulus play for?
Thomas Paulus currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Thomas Paulus scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Thomas Paulus has scored 22 goals in 376 appearances.