Moritz Stoppelkamp

Moritz Stoppelkamp
Stoppelkamp (left) playing for 1860 Munich in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-12-11) 11 December 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth Duisburg, West Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
Viktoria Buchholz
–2002 MSV Duisburg
2002–2004 Fortuna Düsseldorf
2004–2005 Rot-Weiss Essen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Rot-Weiss Essen 26 (2)
2006–2007 → Rot-Weiß Erfurt (loan) 21 (0)
2006–2007 → Rot-Weiß Erfurt II (loan) 4 (1)
2008–2010 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 46 (9)
2010–2012 Hannover 96 44 (0)
2012–2014 1860 Munich 67 (12)
2014–2016 SC Paderborn 56 (10)
2016–2017 Karlsruher SC 23 (4)
2017–2023 MSV Duisburg 182 (54)
2023–2026 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 74 (32)
Total 543 (124)
International career
2006–2007 Germany U20 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Moritz Stoppelkamp (born 11 December 1986) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career

Stoppelkamp played for Rot-Weiss Essen from July 2005 to August 2006. He made 15 appearances during the 2005–06 season. He was loaned to Rot-Weiß Erfurt for the 2006–07 season. During the 2006–07 season, he made 21 appearances for the first team and scored a goal in four appearances for the reserve team. Stoppelkamp returned to Rot-Weiss Essen for the 2007–08 season. During the 2007–08 season, he scored two goals in 11 appearances.

Stoppelkamp made his debut on the professional league level in the 2. Bundesliga for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen on 17 August 2008, when he started in a game against TuS Koblenz. He finished the 2008–09 season with 16 appearances. During the 2009–10 season, he scored nine goals in 33 appearances.

Stoppelkamp joined Hannover 96 for the following two season. During the 2010–11 season, he made 24 appearances. During the 2011–12 season, he made 28 appearances.

He joined 1860 Munich for the 2012–13 and 2013–14 seasons. During the 2012–13 season, he scored nine goals in 36 appearances. During the 2013–14 season, he scored seven goals in 36 appearances.

Having joined SC Paderborn Stoppelkamp was a regular starter for the team on the right side of the midfield. On 20 September 2014, he scored a goal from 83 metres in a 2–0 victory against former club Hannover, a record in Bundesliga history. He finished the 2014–15 season with four goals in 28 appearances. During the 2015–16 season, he scored six goals in 31 appearances.

During the 2016–17 season, Stoppelkamp played for Karlsruher SC, where he scored four goals in 24 appearances.

On 3 July 2017, he returned to his youth club MSV Duisburg signing a two-year contract including the option for a third. He finished his first season with nine goals in 33 appearances. He extended his contract on 11 June 2019. A new one-year deal was signed in May 2022, keeping him at the club until 2023. In May 2023, it was announced that he would leave Duisburg after the 2022–23 season.

On 11 July 2023, Stoppelkamp returned to Rot-Weiß Oberhausen. On 20 January 2025, he extended his contract with Rot-Weiß Oberhausen until 30 June 2026.

Stoppelkamp retired at the end of the 2025–26 season.

International career

Stoppelkamp represented the Germany U20 national team four times.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Other Total Ref.
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rot-Weiss Essen 2005–06 Regionalliga Nord 150——150
2007–08 Regionalliga Nord 11210—122
Total 2621000272—
Rot-Weiß Erfurt (loan) 2006–07 Regionalliga Nord 210——210
Rot-Weiß Erfurt II (loan) 2006–07 NOFV-Oberliga Süd 41——41
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 2008–09 2. Bundesliga 15010—160
2009–10 2. Bundesliga 31920—339
Total 4693000499—
Hannover 96 2010–11 Bundesliga 23010—240
2011–12 Bundesliga 2102250282
Total 4403250522—
1860 Munich 2012–13 2. Bundesliga 33633—369
2013–14 2. Bundesliga 34621—367
Total 671254007216—
SC Paderborn 2014–15 Bundesliga 27410—284
2015–16 2. Bundesliga 29620—316
Total 561030005910—
Karlsruher SC 2016–17 2. Bundesliga 23410—244
MSV Duisburg 2017–18 2. Bundesliga 32910—339
2018–19 2. Bundesliga 26330—293
2019–20 3. Liga 331520143619
2020–21 3. Liga 321000—3210
2021–22 3. Liga 3110——3110
2022–23 3. Liga 287——277
Total 18254601418958—
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 2023–24 Regionalliga West 341500—3415
2024–25 Regionalliga West 2112—112213
2025–26 Regionalliga West 195——195
Total 743200117533—
Career total 54312422675572135—
  1. ↑ Appearances in the Europa League
  2. 1 2 Appearance in the Lower Rhine Cup

References

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  17. ↑ "Routinier & Talent: Zwei Eigengewächse weiter in Zebrastreifen". msv-duisburg.de. 11 June 2019.
  18. ↑ "MSV verlängert mit Stoppel: Der Käpt'n bleibt an Bord". msv-duisburg.de. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  19. ↑ "Vor Saarbrücken-Spiel – MSV verabschiedet vier Spieler, eine Verlängerung fix". reviersport.de. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  20. ↑ "Moritz Stoppelkamp kehrt zurück nach Oberhausen" (in German). Rot-Weiß Oberhausen. 11 July 2023.
  21. ↑ "Moritz Stoppelkamp verlängert bei RWO" (in German). Rot-Weiß Oberhausen. 20 January 2025.
  22. ↑ Stachowiak, Sebastian (9 May 2026). "Moritz Stoppelkamp sagt Servus: „Ich habe es genossen und bin sehr dankbar"" [Moritz Stoppelkamp says goodbye: "I've enjoyed it and I'm very grateful"]. NRZ (in German). Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  23. ↑ Schröer, Kevin (10 May 2026). "RWO: "Drei Monate auf der Baustelle" - Stoppelkamps Pläne nach dem Karriereende" [RWO: "Three months on the building site" – Stoppelkamp’s plans after retiring]. RevierSport [de] (in German). Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  24. ↑ "Denkmal zu Lebzeiten: Die Stoppelkamp-Allee". paderborn-meinestadt.de (in German). 7 November 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
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