Marius Wolf (born 27 May 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a wing-back or right-back for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Germany national team.[2]

Marius Wolf
Wolf with Borussia Dortmund in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-05-27) 27 May 1995 (age 29)
Place of birthKronach, Germany
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s)Wing-back
Team information
Current team
Borussia Dortmund
Number17
Youth career
1998–2004VfB Einberg
2004–2006JFG Rödental
2006–2007DTFS
2008–20121. FC Nürnberg
2012–20141860 Munich
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–20151860 Munich II10(3)
2014–20161860 Munich39(5)
2016–2018Hannover 962(0)
2016Hannover 96 II15(2)
2017–2018Eintracht Frankfurt (loan)31(5)
2018–2024Borussia Dortmund90(5)
2019–2020Hertha BSC (loan)21(1)
2020–20211. FC Köln (loan)31(2)
International career
2015Germany U201(0)
2023–Germany5(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:55, 21 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:20, 21 June 2023 (UTC)

Club career edit

Wolf with 1860 Munich in 2015

Wolf is a youth exponent from 1860 Munich. He made his 2. Bundesliga debut on 26 October 2014 against Braunschweig in a 2–1 home defeat, being substituted for Valdet Rama in the 72nd minute.[3] On 21 February 2015, Wolf scored his first professional goal in a 2–1 home win against St. Pauli, when he brought his team to a 2–0 lead assisted by Daniel Adlung.[4] He moved to Hannover 96 on 8 January 2016.[5]

He was loaned by Hannover to Eintracht Frankfurt in January 2017. His loan contract was extended for the 2017–18 Bundesliga season. In January 2018, Eintracht Frankfurt exercised the option to sign him permanently and he signed a contract until June 2020.

On 28 May 2018, Wolf joined Borussia Dortmund on a five-year deal for a reported fee of €5 million.[6] On 18 September, he made his Champions League debut in a 1–0 away win over Club Brugge during the 2018–19 season.[7]

On 2 September 2019, Wolf was loaned out to Hertha BSC for the 2019–20 season.[8] On 2 October 2020, he joined 1. FC Köln on loan for the 2020–21 season.[9] Wolf later returned to his parent club, Borussia Dortmund, and started playing as a full-back or wing-back.[10]On 18 May 2024, Borussia Dortmund announced that Wolf will leave club after the season.[11]

International career edit

On 12 November 2015, Wolf played one match for Germany U20 in a 2–0 defeat against Italy U20 during the Four Nations Tournament.

On 17 March 2023, he received his first official call-up to the German senior national team for the friendlies against Peru and Belgium.[12]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of match played 18 May 2024[13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueDFB-PokalEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1860 Munich II2014–15Regionalliga Bayern103103
1860 Munich2014–152. Bundesliga232102[a]0262
2015–1616320183
Total3953020445
Hannover 962015–16Bundesliga2020
Hannover 96 II2015–16Regionalliga Nord6161
2016–179191
Total152152
Eintracht Frankfurt (loan)2016–17Bundesliga301040
2017–1828561346
Total31571386
Borussia Dortmund2018–19Bundesliga161204[b]0221
2019–200000001[c]010
2021–22273106[d]01[c]0353
2022–23251304[b]0321
2023–24220306[b]0310
Total90591200201215
Hertha BSC (loan)2019–20Bundesliga21120231
1. FC Köln (loan)2020–21Bundesliga312202[a]0352
Career total239232312006028824
  1. ^ a b Appearances in Bundesliga relegation play-offs
  2. ^ a b c Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ^ a b Appearance in DFL-Supercup
  4. ^ Five appearances in UEFA Champions League and one appearance in UEFA Europa League

International edit

As of match played 20 June 2023[14]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Germany202350
Total50

Honours edit

Eintracht Frankfurt

Borussia Dortmund

References edit

  1. ^ "Marius Wolf". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  2. ^ "1. FC Köln leiht Marius Wolf vom BVB aus". Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger. October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  3. ^ "1860 München vs. Eintracht Braunschweig – 26 October 2014 – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  4. ^ "1860 München vs. St. Pauli – 21 February 2015 – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  5. ^ "Marius Wolf ist ein Roter" [Marius Wolf is a Red] (in German). Hannover 96. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  6. ^ "Dortmund complete €5 million Wolf signing from Frankfurt". Goal.com. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Club Brugge 0–1 Dortmund". UEFA. 18 September 2018.
  8. ^ "Marius Wolf wechselt an der Spree!" (in German). Hertha BSC. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Offensivspieler kommt vom BVB: FC LEIHT MARIUS WOLF AUS" (in German). FC Köln. 2 October 2020.
  10. ^ "From Marius Wolf to Mergim Berisha: who are the uncapped quintet in Germany's squad?". Bundesliga. 18 March 2023.
  11. ^ "Last home game for Wolf, Morey and Addo". Borussia Dortmund. 21 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Vier Rückkehrer und fünf Neulinge für Peru und Belgien" (in German). German Football Association. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  13. ^ "M. Wolf". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  14. ^ Marius Wolf at DFB (also available in German)
  15. ^ "Bayern Munich 1-3 Eintracht Frankfurt". Whoscored.com. Retrieved 20 May 2018.

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