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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 January 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Erlangen, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–2003 | SC Adelsdorf | ||
| 2003–2005 | Greuther Fürth | ||
| 2005–2008 | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2011 | 1. FC Nürnberg II | 29 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2015 | SC Freiburg II | 35 | (0) |
| 2012 | → SC Freiburg | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Chemnitzer FC | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | SV Elversberg | 52 | (0) |
| 2017–2023 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 204 | (0) |
| 2023–2026 | Mainz 05 | 25 | (0) |
| 2026– | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2026 | |||
Daniel Batz (born 12 January 1991) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach.[1]
Career
[edit]In January 2016, Batz was released from his contract at Chemnitzer FC and joined SV Elversberg.[2]
On 3 March 2020, Batz helped his side to a victory over Bundesliga side Fortuna Düsseldorf by saving five penalties to make his team the first ever fourth-tier side to get into the DFB-Pokal semi-finals.[3]
On 18 May 2026, Batz signed a 3-year contract with Borussia Mönchengladbach.[4]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 16 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | DFB-Pokal | Europe | Other[a] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nürnberg II | 2008–09 | Regionalliga Süd | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2009–10 | Regionalliga Süd | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 2010–11 | Regionalliga Süd | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 29 | 0 | — | — | — | 29 | 0 | |||||
| Nürnberg | 2010–11 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| SC Freiburg II | 2011–12 | Regionalliga Süd | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | Regionalliga Südwest | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 2013–14 | Regionalliga Südwest | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
| 2014–15 | Regionalliga Südwest | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 35 | 0 | — | — | — | 35 | 0 | |||||
| SC Freiburg | 2011–12 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Chemnitzer FC | 2015–16 | 3. Liga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| SV Elversberg | 2015–16 | Regionalliga Südwest | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Regionalliga Südwest | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 0 | |||
| Total | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 52 | 0 | ||||
| FC Saarbrücken | 2017–18 | Regionalliga Südwest | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 37 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | Regionalliga Südwest | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Regionalliga Südwest | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | 3. Liga | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 3. Liga | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | 3. Liga | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 0 | |||
| Total | 204 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | 217 | 0 | |||
| Mainz 05 | 2023–24 | Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[d] | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| Total | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 30 | 0 | |||
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2026–27 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 315 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 333 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Includes Saarland Cup
- ↑ Appearances in promotion play-offs
- 1 2 3 Appearances in Saarland Cup
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
References
[edit]- ↑ Daniel Batz at Kicker (in German)
- ↑ "CFC lässt Batz ziehen". kicker Online (in German). 22 January 2016. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ↑ "DFB-Pokal: 1. FC Saarbrücken besiegt Fortuna Düsseldorf dank Daniel Batz". Der Spiegel (in German). 3 March 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ↑ "Borussia sign Daniel Batz". Borussia Mönchengladbach Official Website (in German). 18 May 2026. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
External links
[edit]- Daniel Batz at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Footballers from Erlangen
- Living people
- 21st-century German sportsmen
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- German men's footballers
- SC Freiburg players
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth players
- 1. FC Nürnberg players
- Chemnitzer FC players
- SV Elversberg players
- 1. FC Saarbrücken players
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 players
- Borussia Mönchengladbach players
- Bundesliga players
- 3. Liga players
- Regionalliga players