Matthias Ginter

Matthias Ginter
Ginter with Germany in 2019
Personal information
Full name Matthias Lukas Ginter
Date of birth (1994-01-19) 19 January 1994 (age 32)
Place of birth Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 SC Freiburg
Number 28
Youth career
1998–2005 SC March
2005–2012 SC Freiburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 SC Freiburg 70 (2)
2014–2017 Borussia Dortmund 67 (3)
2017–2022 Borussia Mönchengladbach 154 (11)
2022– SC Freiburg 57 (4)
International career‡
2011–2012 Germany U18 6 (0)
2012–2013 Germany U19 5 (1)
2013–2017 Germany U21 18 (1)
2016 Germany U23 5 (2)
2014– Germany 51 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Germany
FIFA World Cup
Winner2014 Brazil
FIFA Confederations Cup
Winner2017 Russia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:30, 17 March 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:42, 12 June 2023 (UTC)

Matthias Lukas Ginter (born 19 January 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg and the Germany national team.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 17 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
SC Freiburg 2011–12 Bundesliga 13100——131
2012–13 23130——261
2013–14 3403251—423
Total 7026251—815
Borussia Dortmund 2014–15 Bundesliga 140005010200
2015–16 24350111—404
2016–17 290508000420
Total 673100241101024
Borussia Mönchengladbach 2017–18 Bundesliga 34530——375
2018–19 27220——292
2019–20 3111040—361
2020–21 3424080—462
2021–22 28130——311
Total 15411130120—17911
SC Freiburg 2022–23 Bundesliga 3445180—475
2023–24 2302090—340
Total 57471170—815
Career total 348203635821044325
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. 1 2 3 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ↑ Appearance in DFL-Supercup

International

As of match played 12 June 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Germany
201450
201530
201610
201780
201860
201961
202061
2021110
202220
202330
Total512
As of match played 25 March 2023. Germany score listed first, score column indicates score after each Ginter goal.
List of international goals scored by Matthias Ginter
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
116 November 2019Borussia-Park, Mönchengladbach, Germany Belarus1–04–0UEFA Euro 2020 qualification
210 October 2020NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine1–02–12020–21 UEFA Nations League A

Honours

Borussia Dortmund

Germany

Germany Olympic

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.
  2. ↑ "Matthias Ginter: Overview". ESPN. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Matthias Ginter: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 "M. Ginter". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  5. 1 2 Matthias Ginter at National-Football-Teams.com Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ↑ "Match report: Germany – Argentina". FIFA. Archived from the original on 17 August 2019.
  7. ↑ "Match report: Chile – Germany". FIFA. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019.
  8. ↑ "Rio 2016 Football Results Book: Medallists". Olympic World Library. 20 August 2016. p. 7.
  9. ↑ "SC Freiburg: Ginter ist U18-Nachwuchsspieler des Jahres 2012" (in German). Badische Zeitung. 30 July 2012.
  10. ↑ "Fritz-Walter-Medaille: Ginter auf Götzes Spuren". German Football Association (in German). 14 August 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  11. ↑ "Ginter, best national German player of 2018". Deutsche Welle. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  12. ↑ "Sechsmal Bayern, einmal Gladbach: Die kicker-Elf der Saison (2019/20)". kicker (in German). 3 July 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  13. ↑ "Bayern, BVB, Freiburg und RB doppelt vertreten: Die kicker-Elf der Saison". kicker (in German). 8 June 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  14. ↑ "NickALive!: Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards 2020: Celebrate Together International Nominees, Winners and Airdates". NickALive!. 14 June 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.