Benjamin Baier

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Benjamin Baier
Personal information
Date of birth	(1988-07-23) 23 July 1988
Place of birth	Aschaffenburg, West Germany
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Attacking Midfielder
Club information
Current club	SV Darmstadt 98
Number	23
Youth career
	FSV Teutonia Obernau
	Viktoria Aschaffenburg
0000–2007	Kickers Offenbach
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2007–2010	Kickers Offenbach	32	(2)
2010–2011	RB Leipzig	21	(1)
2011–	SV Darmstadt 98	60	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 September 2013. † Appearances (Goals).

Benjamin Baier (born 23 July 1988) is a German footballer^[1] who plays as an attacking midfielder for SV Darmstadt 98.

Career

Baier began his career with Kickers Offenbach, making his debut in November 2007 as a substitute for Denis Epstein in a 2–1 defeat to SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the 2. Bundesliga. Offenbach were relegated at the end of the 2007–08 season, and Baier spent the following two years playing for the club in the 3. Liga, before joining RB Leipzig of the Regionalliga Nord in 2010. A year later he returned to the 3. Liga, and Hessen, to sign for SV Darmstadt 98.

Baier's brother Daniel is a professional footballer, as was his father Jürgen.

v t e SV Darmstadt 98 – current squad

1 Zimmermann 2 Ratei 3 Stegmayer 4 Sulu 5 Gorka 6 Biada 7 Sailer 8 Gondorf 9 Stroh-Engel 10 Da Costa 11 Ziereis 14 Hesse 15 Maas 17 Behrens 19 Landeka 20 Heller 21 Sirigu 22 Berzel 23 Baier 26 Firat 27 Ivana 28 Salfeld 30 Braunsdorf Manager: Schuster

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