Jens Nowotny

Jens Nowotny
Personal information
Full name Jens Daniel Nowotny
Date of birth (1974-01-11) 11 January 1974 (age 52)
Place of birth Malsch, West Germany
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, sweeper
Youth career
1979–1985 SV Spielberg
1985–1990 FC Germania Friedrichstal
1990–1991 Karlsruher SC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1996 Karlsruher SC 103 (7)
1996–2006 Bayer Leverkusen 231 (4)
2006–2007 Dinamo Zagreb 10 (0)
Total 344 (11)
International career
1994–1996 Germany U21 12 (0)
1997–2006 Germany 48 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jens Nowotny (born 11 January 1974) is a former German football player. He has played for Germany national team.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Karlsruher SC 1991–92 Bundesliga 4000——40
1992–93 29330——323
1993–94 20200—40242
1994–95 26131——292
1995–96 24141—41323
Total 1037102008112110
Bayer Leverkusen 1996–97 Bundesliga 32010——330
1997–98 230300060320
1998–99 331200040391
1999–2000 331001080421
2000–01 281201060371
2001–02 2905010160510
2002–03 1000000010
2003–04 22120——241
2004–05 160000061221
2005–06 140000000140
Total 2314150304612955
Dinamo Zagreb 2006–07 Prva HNL 10000—10110
Career total 344112523055242715
  1. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Cup
  2. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Intertoto Cup
  3. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. ↑ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Cup
  5. ↑ Five appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Cup

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Germany 199740
199860
199960
2000100
200190
200220
200310
200471
200500
200630
Total481
Score and result list Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after Nowotny goal.
International goal scored by Jens Nowotny
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
127 May 2004Schwarzwald-Stadion, Freiburg, Germany Malta3–07–0Friendly

Honours

Bayer Leverkusen

Dinamo Zagreb

Germany

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
  2. ↑ "Jens Nowotny » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "Jens Nowotny". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Bundesliga Historie 1998/99" (in German). kicker. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012.
  5. ↑ "Bundesliga Historie 1999/2000" (in German). kicker. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012.
  6. ↑ "Bundesliga Historie 2000/01" (in German). kicker. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012.
  7. ↑ "Bundesliga Historie 2001/02" (in German). kicker. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012.