Maximilian Mittelstädt

Maximilian Mittelstädt (born 18 March 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart and the Germany national team.

Maximilian Mittelstädt
Mittelstädt with VfB Stuttgart in 2023
Personal information
Full name Maximilian Mittelstädt[1]
Date of birth (1997-03-18) 18 March 1997
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 VfB Stuttgart
Number 7
Youth career
SC Staaken
0000–2012 Hertha Zehlendorf
2012–2015 Hertha BSC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Hertha BSC II 17 (3)
2015–2023 Hertha BSC 145 (2)
2023– VfB Stuttgart 31 (2)
International career‡
2014–2015 Germany U18 5 (0)
2015–2016 Germany U19 8 (0)
2016–2018 Germany U20 6 (1)
2018–2019 Germany U21 5 (1)
2024– Germany 7 (1)
Medal record
Representing  Germany
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Runner-up2019
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:17, 21 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:37, 24 June 2024 (UTC)

Club career

Mittelstädt made his first footballing steps as a five-year-old in the youth team of SC Staaken before moving to Hertha 03 Zehlendorf. In 2012, he transferred to the youth team of Hertha BSC.[3]

Mittelstädt made his professional league debut on 2 March 2016 against Eintracht Frankfurt,[4] coming as a substitute in the 90th minute for Salomon Kalou.[5] On 30 October 2018, he scored his first competitive goal for Hertha BSC in a 2–0 away victory in the DFB-Pokal against SV Darmstadt 98.[6]

On 7 June 2023, Mittelstädt signed for VfB Stuttgart on a three-year contract.[7] In the 2023–24 season, he achieved the highest dribbling success rate in the Bundesliga at 61%, playing a crucial role in his club's qualification for the UEFA Champions League.[8]

International career

Mittelstädt was in the squad of the Germany U19 during the 2015–16 season.[9] In March 2024, Julian Nagelsmann called him up for the German national team ahead of the friendly matches against France and the Netherlands.[10][11] He made his debut on 23 March against the former.[12] Three days later, Mittelstädt scored his first goal in a 2–1 victory against the Netherlands.[13]

Mittelstädt was named in Germany's squad for UEFA Euro 2024.[14]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 18 May 2024[15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hertha BSC 2015–16 Bundesliga 3000—30
2016–17 1201000130
2017–18 110003[lower-alpha 1]0140
2018–19 25132—283
2019–20 26121—282
2020–21 27010—280
2021–22 25010—260
2022–23 17000—170
Total 146293301585
Hertha BSC II 2015–16 Regionalliga Nordost 103——103
2016–17 70——70
2017–18 61——61
Total 234——234
VfB Stuttgart 2023–24 Bundesliga 31230—342
Career total 20081233021511
  1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International
As of match played 23 June 2024[16]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Germany 202471
Total71
As of match played 26 March 2024[16]
Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first.
List of international goals scored by Maximilian Mittelstädt
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
126 March 2024Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany2 Netherlands1–12–1Friendly

Honours

Hertha BSC U19

  • DFB-Pokal Junior: 2014–15

Individual

References
  1. "Maximilian Mittelstädt - Player Profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  2. "Maximilian Mittelstädt". Hertha BSC. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  3. "Hertha-Youngster Maximilian Mittelstädt: "Mama, ich hab' einen Termin bei Preetz!"". Berliner Zeitung (in German). 5 September 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  4. "Debüt Mittelstädt" (in German). Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  5. "Liveticker | Hertha BSC 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt | 24. Spieltag | Bundesliga 2015/16". Kicker (in German). 2 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  6. Lange, Jörn (30 October 2018). "Pal Dardai wechselt in Darmstadt den Sieg ein". Berliner Morgenpost (in German). Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  7. "VfB sign Maximilian Mittelstädt". www.vfb.de/en. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  8. "Maximilian Mittelstädts märchenhafte Saison" (in German). Bundesliga. 4 April 2024.
  9. "Maximilian Mittelstädt Personenprofil".
  10. "Nagelsmann nominiert DFB-Kader: Sechs Neulinge dabei". Sportschau (in German). Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  11. "Start ins EM-Jahr mit sechs Neulingen und sechs Rückkehrern" (in German). German Football Association. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  12. "Maximilian Mittelstädt "Hätte nicht schöner sein können"". Sportschau (in German). 23 March 2024.
  13. Veth, Manuel (26 March 2024). "Nagelsmann Revolution Continues As Germany Beat The Netherlands 2-1". Forbes.
  14. "UEFA Euro 2024: All squads and players full list". Olympics.com. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  15. "Maximilian Mittelstädt » Club matches". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  16. "Maximilian Mittelstädt international matches". EU-Football.info. 24 March 2024.
  17. "Fritz-Walter-Medaille für Ehegötz, Henrichs und Itter" (in German). German Football Association. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
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