Alexander Meyer (footballer, born 1991)
German footballer
![]() Meyer with Borussia Dortmund in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Niklas Meyer-Schade | ||
Date of birth | (1991-04-13) 13 April 1991 (age 33) | ||
Place of birth | Bad Oldesloe, Germany | ||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Borussia Dortmund | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2005 | VfL Oldesloe | ||
2005–2009 | Hamburger SV | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2012 | Hamburger SV II | 10 | (0) |
2012–2016 | TSV Havelse | 96 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Energie Cottbus | 19 | (0) |
2017–2019 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | (0) |
2018 | VfB Stuttgart II | 4 | (0) |
2019–2022 | Jahn Regensburg | 94 | (0) |
2022– | Borussia Dortmund | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:57, 11 May 2024 (UTC) |
Alexander Niklas Meyer-Schade (born 13 April 1991) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund.[2]
Career
In August 2017, Meyer joined Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart.[3] After not making a first team appearance in two seasons, he joined second-division club Jahn Regensburg in 2019.[4] He made his professional debut for Regensburg in the 2. Bundesliga on 28 July 2019, starting in the home match against VfL Bochum.[5]
In 2022, he joined Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund. He made his debut in a 3–0 win over FC Copenhagen in the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League, keeping a clean sheet in the first top flight match of his career.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 17 August 2024[7]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Hamburger SV II | 2010–11 | Regionalliga Nord | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
2011–12 | Regionalliga Nord | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
Total | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||||
TSV Havelse | 2012–13 | Regionalliga Nord | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | Regionalliga Nord | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
2014–15 | Regionalliga Nord | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 0 | |||
2015–16 | Regionalliga Nord | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | |||
Total | 96 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 103 | 0 | ||||
Energie Cottbus | 2016–17 | Regionalliga Nordost | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | Regionalliga Nordost | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
Total | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||||
VfB Stuttgart II | 2017–18 | Regionalliga Südwest | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
VfB Stuttgart | 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2018–19 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jahn Regensburg | 2019–20 | 2. Bundesliga | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | 2. Bundesliga | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | |||
Total | 94 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 101 | 0 | ||||
Borussia Dortmund | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
2023–24 | Bundesliga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
2024–25 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
Career total | 238 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 263 | 0 |
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
References
- ^ "Alexander Meyer". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Alexander Meyer". WorldFootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- ^ "VfB: Langerak ist weg, Meyer kommt" [VfB: Langerak is gone, Meyer is coming]. kicker.de (in German). kicker-sportmagazin. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ Koch, Martin (30 May 2019). "Alexander Meyer wechselt zum SSV Jahn" [Alexander Meyer changes to SSV Jahn]. SSV Jahn Regensburg (in German). Archived from the original on 31 May 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- ^ "Germany » 2. Bundesliga 2019/2020 » 1. Round » Jahn Regensburg – VfL Bochum -:-". WorldFootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- ^ "Meyer: When your health is right, the performances will happen by themselves". Borussia Dortmund. 28 December 2022.
- ^ Alexander Meyer at Soccerway
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alexander Meyer (football player, 1991).
- Profile at the Borussia Dortmund website
- Alexander Meyer at DFB (also available in German)
- Alexander Meyer – UEFA competition record (archive)
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