Hannover 96
Germany · 2. Bundesliga · 2. Bundesliga
Squad value
€29.70m
About Hannover 96
Hannoverscher Sportverein von 1896, commonly referred to as Hannover 96, is a German professional sports club based in Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony. Its senior men's football team competes in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football, after spending 30 seasons in the top-flight Bundesliga between 1964 and 2019. Founded on 12 April 1896, the multi-sport association has more than 22,000 members, making it the largest in Lower Saxony.
Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset
Squad size26active players
Avg age24.9years
Domestic16Germany
Foreigners1038% of squad
EU passport22non-EU: 4
Nationalities17different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
6
18–22
11
23–26
8
27–30
1
31+
Position breakdown
GK
3 (12%)
DEF
8 (31%)
MID
7 (27%)
FWD
8 (31%)
65%
foreign players
17 of 26
25.6y
avg squad age
3
Goalkeepers
8
Defenders
7
Midfielders
8
Attackers
38
seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
284
players ever
€9.00m
biggest signing ever
€9.00m
biggest sale ever
19
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hendry Blank |
Defender - Centre-Back | 21 | Germany Ghana | left | 189.00m | 2026-06-30 | €3.00m |
 Daisuke Yokota |
Attack - Right Winger | 25 | Japan | left | 171.00m | 2026-06-30 | €2.50m |
 Enzo Leopold |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 25 | Germany | right | 174.00m | 2026-06-30 | €2.50m |
 Benjamin Källman |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 27 | Finland | right | 182.00m | 2028-06-30 | €2.00m |
 Maik Nawrocki |
Defender - Centre-Back | 25 | Poland Germany | right | 190.00m | 2026-06-30 | €2.00m |
 Virgil Ghiță |
Defender - Centre-Back | 27 | Romania | right | 186.00m | 2028-06-30 | €2.00m |
 Nahuel Noll |
Goalkeeper | 23 | Germany Spain | both | 191.00m | 2026-06-30 | €1.80m |
 Boris Tomiak |
Defender - Centre-Back | 27 | Germany | right | 193.00m | 2028-06-30 | €1.70m |
 Benedikt Pichler |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 28 | Austria | right | 189.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.50m |
 Waniss Taïbi |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 24 | France Algeria | both | 183.00m | 2029-06-30 | €1.50m |
 Mustapha Bundu |
Attack - Right Winger | 29 | Sierra Leone | right | 189.00m | 2028-06-30 | €1.00m |
 Maurice Neubauer |
Midfield - Left Midfield | 30 | Germany | left | 180.00m | 2028-06-30 | €900k |
 Ime Okon |
Defender - Centre-Back | 22 | South Africa Nigeria | right | 187.00m | 2029-06-30 | €850k |
 Jannik Rochelt |
Attack - Left Winger | 27 | Germany | both | 182.00m | 2027-06-30 | €800k |
 Franz Roggow |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 23 | Germany | left | 186.00m | 2028-06-30 | €700k |
 Jonas Sterner |
Defender - Right-Back | 24 | Germany | right | 181.00m | 2028-06-30 | €700k |
 Noel Aseko |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 20 | Germany Equatorial Guinea | right | 178.00m | 2026-06-30 | €700k |
 Havard Nielsen |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 32 | Norway | right | 187.00m | 2026-06-30 | €600k |
 Bastian Allgeier |
Midfield - Right Midfield | 24 | Germany | right | 194.00m | 2027-06-30 | €500k |
 Brooklyn Ezeh |
Defender - Left-Back | 24 | Germany Nigeria | left | 188.00m | 2026-06-30 | €500k |
 Kolja Oudenne |
Attack - Left Winger | 24 | Sweden Germany | right | 183.00m | 2028-06-30 | €500k |
 William Kokolo |
Defender - Left-Back | 25 | France Congo | left | 181.00m | 2028-06-30 | €500k |
 Husseyn Chakroun |
Attack - Left Winger | 21 | Lebanon Germany | right | 174.00m | 2027-06-30 | €450k |
 Hayate Matsuda |
Midfield - Right Midfield | 22 | Japan | left | 173.00m | 2028-06-30 | €250k |
 Leo Weinkauf |
Goalkeeper | 29 | Germany | right | 198.00m | 2026-06-30 | €250k |
 Jonas Schwanke |
Goalkeeper | 19 | Germany | left | 194.00m | 2027-06-30 | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-01-17 | John Guidetti | Attack - Centre-Forward | Alavés | Loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-16 | Hugo Almeida | Attack - Centre-Forward | Anzhi | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Hayate Matsuda | Midfield - Right Midfield | Mito HollyHock | Transfer | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Kléber | Defender - Left-Back | Corinthians | Loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-08 | Uffe Bech | Attack - Right Winger | Nordsjaelland | Transfer | €2.00m |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Uffe Bech | Attack - Right Winger | Greuther Fürth | Return from loan | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-31 | Uffe Bech | Attack - Right Winger | Bröndby IF | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-01 | Andreas Voglsammer | Attack - Centre-Forward | Millwall | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Christopher Avevor | Defender - Centre-Back | Hannover 96 U19 | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Christopher Avevor | Defender - Centre-Back | FC St. Pauli | Return from loan | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Leonardo Bittencourt | Midfield - Central Midfield | Bor. Dortmund | Transfer | €2.80m |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-27 | Tom Trybull | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Norwich | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Vladimir Rankovic | Defender - Right-Back | FC Bayern II | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Vladimir Rankovic | Defender - Right-Back | Erzgebirge Aue | Return from loan | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-18 | Jiri Kaufman | Attack - Centre-Forward | Drnovice | Transfer | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | Jiri Kaufman | Attack - Centre-Forward | Energie Cottbus | Return from loan | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Daniel Stendel | Attack - Right Winger | FC Gütersloh | Transfer | €150k |
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | Igoris Morinas | Attack - Centre-Forward | Žalgiris | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-03 | Noel Aseko | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | FC Bayern II | Loan | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Jan Simak | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Chmel Blsany | Transfer | €250k |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Jan Simak | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | B. Leverkusen | Loan | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Altin Lala | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Borussia Fulda | Transfer | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | — | Besiktas | Transfer | €75k | |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Danijel Stefulj | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Dinamo Zagreb | Transfer | €150k |
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | Danijel Stefulj | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 1.FC Nuremberg | Return from loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Felix Klaus | Midfield - Right Midfield | SC Freiburg | Transfer | €3.00m |
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Heinz Müller | Goalkeeper | Bad Homburg | Transfer | — |
| 89/90 | 1989-07-01 | Jörg Sievers | Goalkeeper | VfL Wolfsburg | Transfer | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Marco Rose | Defender - Left-Back | VfB Leipzig | Transfer | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | Marco Rose | Defender - Left-Back | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Return from loan | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | — | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | — | |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-25 | Hiroshi Kiyotake | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 1.FC Nuremberg | Transfer | €4.30m |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Florian Hübner | Defender - Centre-Back | SV Sandhausen | Transfer | €500k |
| 09/10 | 2010-02-01 | Arouna Koné | Attack - Centre-Forward | Sevilla FC | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-03 | Andre Hoffmann | Defender - Centre-Back | MSV Duisburg | Transfer | €800k |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Andre Hoffmann | Defender - Centre-Back | F. Düsseldorf | Return from loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Hiroki Sakai | Defender - Right-Back | Kashiwa Reysol | Transfer | €1.20m |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Hanno Balitsch | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | €1.00m |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Joselu | Attack - Centre-Forward | TSG Hoffenheim | Transfer | €5.00m |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Hendry Blank | Defender - Centre-Back | RB Salzburg | Loan | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | John Guidetti | Attack - Centre-Forward | Alavés | Return from loan | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-18 | Hugo Almeida | Attack - Centre-Forward | AEK Athens | Transfer | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | Kléber | Defender - Left-Back | Corinthians | Return from loan | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Uffe Bech | Attack - Right Winger | Greuther Fürth | Loan | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-31 | Uffe Bech | Attack - Right Winger | Bröndby IF | Loan | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-14 | Uffe Bech | Attack - Right Winger | Panathinaikos | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Andreas Voglsammer | Attack - Centre-Forward | Hansa Rostock | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-17 | Christopher Avevor | Defender - Centre-Back | FC St. Pauli | Loan | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Christopher Avevor | Defender - Centre-Back | F. Düsseldorf | Transfer | €300k |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-14 | Leonardo Bittencourt | Midfield - Central Midfield | 1.FC Köln | Transfer | €2.50m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-31 | Tom Trybull | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | SV Sandhausen | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Vladimir Rankovic | Defender - Right-Back | Erzgebirge Aue | Loan | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Vladimir Rankovic | Defender - Right-Back | Hannover 96 II | Transfer | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Jiri Kaufman | Attack - Centre-Forward | Energie Cottbus | Loan | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Jiri Kaufman | Attack - Centre-Forward | Karlsruher SC | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Daniel Stendel | Attack - Right Winger | FC St. Pauli | Transfer | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Igoris Morinas | Attack - Centre-Forward | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Noel Aseko | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | FC Bayern II | Return from loan | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Jan Simak | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | B. Leverkusen | Transfer | €6.50m |
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | Jan Simak | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | B. Leverkusen | Return from loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Altin Lala | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | FC Bayern II | Transfer | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | — | Saarbrücken | Transfer | — | |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Danijel Stefulj | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 1.FC Nuremberg | Loan | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Danijel Stefulj | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | SC Paderborn | Transfer | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Felix Klaus | Midfield - Right Midfield | VfL Wolfsburg | Transfer | €3.00m |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Heinz Müller | Goalkeeper | Arm. Bielefeld | Transfer | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Jörg Sievers | Goalkeeper | Retired | Transfer | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Marco Rose | Defender - Left-Back | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Loan | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Marco Rose | Defender - Left-Back | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | Transfer | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | — | Saarbrücken | Transfer | — | |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Hiroshi Kiyotake | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Sevilla FC | Transfer | €6.50m |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Florian Hübner | Defender - Centre-Back | Union Berlin | Transfer | €500k |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | Arouna Koné | Attack - Centre-Forward | Sevilla FC | Return from loan | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-03 | Andre Hoffmann | Defender - Centre-Back | F. Düsseldorf | Loan | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Andre Hoffmann | Defender - Centre-Back | F. Düsseldorf | Transfer | €250k |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Hiroki Sakai | Defender - Right-Back | Marseille | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Hanno Balitsch | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | B. Leverkusen | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Joselu | Attack - Centre-Forward | Stoke City | Transfer | €8.00m |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Hendry Blank | Defender - Centre-Back | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Willi Evseev | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Wiener Neustadt | Loan | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9 | 34.6% |
| Japan | 2 | 7.7% |
| Germany Ghana | 1 | 3.8% |
| Finland | 1 | 3.8% |
| Poland Germany | 1 | 3.8% |
| Romania | 1 | 3.8% |
| Germany Spain | 1 | 3.8% |
| Austria | 1 | 3.8% |
| France Algeria | 1 | 3.8% |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 3.8% |
| South Africa Nigeria | 1 | 3.8% |
| Germany Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 3.8% |
| Norway | 1 | 3.8% |
| Germany Nigeria | 1 | 3.8% |
| Sweden Germany | 1 | 3.8% |
| France Congo | 1 | 3.8% |
| Lebanon Germany | 1 | 3.8% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 99/00 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 99/00 | DFB-Pokal |
| 98/99 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 98/99 | DFB-Pokal |
| 97/98 | Aufstiegsrunde 2. BL |
| 97/98 | DFB-Pokal |
| 97/98 | Regionalliga Nord |
| 96/97 | Amateurmeisterschaft |
| 96/97 | Aufstiegsrunde 2. BL |
| 96/97 | DFB-Pokal |
| 96/97 | NFV-Pokal |
| 96/97 | Regionalliga Nord |
| 95/96 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 95/96 | DFB-Pokal |
| 94/95 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 94/95 | DFB-Pokal |
| 93/94 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 93/94 | DFB-Pokal |
| 92/93 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 92/93 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| 92/93 | DFB-Pokal |
| 92/93 | DFB-SuperCup |
| 91/92 | 2. BL Nord Aufstiegsr. |
| 91/92 | 2. BL North |
| 91/92 | DFB-Pokal |
| 90/91 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 90/91 | DFB-Pokal |
| 89/90 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 89/90 | DFB-Pokal |
| 89/90 | Intertoto-Cup (- 94/95) |
| 88/89 | Bundesliga |
| 25/26 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 25/26 | DFB-Pokal |
| 24/25 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 24/25 | DFB-Pokal |
| 23/24 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal |
| 22/23 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 22/23 | DFB-Pokal |
| 21/22 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 21/22 | DFB-Pokal |
| 20/21 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 20/21 | DFB-Pokal |
| 19/20 | 2. Bundesliga |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal |
| 16/17 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Date | Comp | Stage | Home | Score | Away | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | L2 | REGULAR SEASON | SV 07 Elversberg | 2–2 | Hannover 96 | D |
| 2025-10-26 | L2 | REGULAR SEASON | Eintracht Braunschweig | 0–3 | Hannover 96 | W |
| 2025-10-17 | L2 | REGULAR SEASON | Hannover 96 | 0–3 | FC Schalke 04 | L |
| 2025-10-05 | L2 | REGULAR SEASON | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 2–2 | Hannover 96 | D |
| 2025-09-28 | L2 | REGULAR SEASON | Hannover 96 | 3–1 | Arminia Bielefeld | W |
| 2025-09-21 | L2 | REGULAR SEASON | Dynamo Dresden | 2–2 | Hannover 96 | D |
| 2025-09-13 | L2 | REGULAR SEASON | Hannover 96 | 0–3 | Hertha BSC | L |
| 2025-08-30 | L2 | REGULAR SEASON | Holstein Kiel | 1–2 | Hannover 96 | W |
| 2025-08-23 | L2 | REGULAR SEASON | Hannover 96 | 3–1 | 1. FC Magdeburg | W |
| 2025-08-09 | L2 | REGULAR SEASON | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 0–2 | Hannover 96 | W |
| 2025-08-03 | L2 | REGULAR SEASON | Hannover 96 | 1–0 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | W |
Aggregated from 11 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.
Record
6W-3D-2L
1.91 pts/game
Goals scored
20
1.82 per match
Goals conceded
15
1.36 per match
Goal difference
+5
Clean sheets
3
27% of matches
Failed to score
2
18% of matches
Home vs Away
Home record
3W-0D-2L
7-8 goals
Away record
3W-3D-0L
13-7 goals
Highlights
Biggest win
3–0
Eintracht Braunschweig vs Hannover 96 · Oct 26, 2025
Heaviest loss
0–3
Hannover 96 vs FC Schalke 04 · Oct 17, 2025
Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jörg Sievers |
Goalkeeper |  Germany |
35 | 3,150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Danijel Stefulj |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield |  Croatia |
31 | 2,619 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
 Altin Lala |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Albania Germany | 29 | 1,184 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.15 |
 Markus Kreuz |
Midfield - Left Midfield | Germany |
35 | 412 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1.53 | 0.44 | 1.97 |
 Igoris Morinas |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Lithuania |
29 | 361 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
 Andrzej Kobylanski |
Midfield - Left Midfield | Poland Germany | 29 | 344 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.83 | 0.52 | 2.35 |
 Stefan Blank |
Defender - Left-Back | Germany |
20 | 225 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2.40 | 0.00 | 2.40 |
 Daniel Stendel |
Attack - Right Winger | Germany |
31 | 216 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.17 | 0.00 | 4.17 |
 Heinz Müller |
Goalkeeper | Germany |
1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Timo Ochs |
Goalkeeper | Germany |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Steven Cherundolo |
Defender - Right-Back | United States Italy | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Babacar N'Diaye |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Senegal Germany | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Hannover 96
What is Hannover 96?
Hannover 96 is a professional football club based in Germany, competing in 2. Bundesliga.
How many players are in Hannover 96's squad?
Hannover 96 currently has 26 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Hannover 96 play in?
Hannover 96 plays in 2. Bundesliga.
When was Hannover 96 founded?
Hannover 96 was founded in 1896.