Alexander Baumjohann

Alexander Baumjohann
Personal information
Date of birth23 January 1987
Place of birthWaltrop, West Germany
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionAttacking Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Hertha BSC
Number9
Youth career
1991–2000Teutonia Waltrop
2000–2005Schalke 04
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2005–2007Schalke 04 II29(5)
2005–2007Schalke 042(0)
2007–2008Borussia Mönchengladbach II8(2)
2007–2009Borussia Mönchengladbach32(3)
2009–2010Bayern Munich II3(0)
2009–2010Bayern Munich3(0)
2010–2012Schalke 0428(0)
2012–20131. FC Kaiserslautern25(5)
2013–Hertha BSC9(0)
2014–Hertha BSC II1(0)
National team‡
2009Germany U212(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:40, 20 May 2014 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 June 2009

Alexander Baumjohann (born 23 January 1987) is a German footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Hertha BSC in the Bundesliga.

Career

Baumjohann began his youth career in 1991 with Teutonia Waltrop and joined in summer 2000 Schalke 04.[1] With only two appearances in the first team he moved to Mönchengladbach in January 2007.[2] On 27 January 2007 he made his debut with Mönchengladbach against Energie Cottbus.[3]

In July 2009 he moved to Bayern Munich,[4] but after only half a year with Bayern he joined Schalke 04 again.[5]

On 21 August 2012, Baumjohann joined 2. Bundesliga club Kaiserslautern on a one-year contract.[6] In Baumjohann's 27th game for the club, he netted his sixth goal, scoring with a superb free-kick in a play-off vs. Hoffenheim for a place in the Bundesliga.

On 8 June 2013, it was announced that Baumjohann would leave Kaiserslautern, who lost to Hoffenheim in their Bundesliga play-off over two legs, for newly promoted Hertha BSC, signing a three-year contract with the capital club.[7]

Career statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total Ref.
Club League Season Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Germany League DFB-Pokal DFB-Ligapokal Europe Other Total
Schalke 04 Bundesliga 2004–05 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 — 0 0 [8][9]
2005–06 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 [10]
2006–07 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 [11]
Schalke 04 totals 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 — 4 0 —
Borussia Mönchengladbach II Regionalliga Nord 2006–07 2 0 — 2 0 [11]
Borussia Mönchengladbach Bundesliga 2006–07 3 0 0 0 — 3 0 [11]
2. Bundesliga 2007–08 1 0 0 0 1 0 [12]
Bundesliga 2008–09 28 3 2 0 30 3 [13]
Borussia Mönchengladbach II Regionalliga West 2008–09 2 1 — 2 1 [13]
Borussia Mönchengladbach totals 32 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 — 34 3 —
Borussia Mönchengladbach II totals 4 1 — 4 1 —
Bayern Munich Bundesliga 2009–10 3 0 1 0 — 0 0 — 4 0 [14]
Bayern Munich II 3. Liga 2009–10 3 0 — 3 0 [14]
Schalke 04 Bundesliga 2009–10 11 0 2 0 — — 13 0 [14]
2010–11 9 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 13 0 [15]
Schalke 04 II Regionalliga West 2010–11 4 0 — 4 0 [15]
Schalke 04 Bundesliga 2011–12 8 0 2 0 — 6 0 1 0 17 0 [16][17]
Schalke 04 totals 28 0 4 0 — 10 0 1 0 43 0 —
Schalke 04 II totals 4 0 — 4 0 —
1. FC Kaiserslautern 2. Bundesliga 2012–13 25 5 1 0 — 2 1 28 1 [18]
Hertha BSC II Regionalliga Nordost 2013–14 1 0 — 1 0 [19]
Hertha BSC Bundesliga 2013–14 9 0 1 0 — 10 0 [19]
2014–15 0 0 1 0 1 0 [20]
Hertha BSC totals 9 0 2 0 — 0 0 0 0 11 0 —
Hertha BSC II totals 1 0 — 1 0 —
Career totals 111 9 10 0 1 0 11 0 3 1 136 10 —
Last updated: 20 November 2014

Honours

Club

Schalke 04[21]

References

  1. ↑ "Baumjohann: Schalke konnte ich nie vergessen" (in German). schalke04.de. 4 January 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
  2. ↑ "Alexander Baumjohann erhält Dreieinhalbjahres-Vertrag" (in German). schalke04.de. 3 January 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
  3. ↑ "Tactical Formation". Football-Lineups.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2007. Retrieved 29 January 2007.
  4. ↑ "Baumjohann to Bayern". fcbayern.t-com.de. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
  5. ↑ "Schalke verpflichtet Baumjohann" (in German). spiegel.de. 3 January 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  6. ↑ "Alexander Baumjohann Becomes a Red Devil". fck.de. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  7. ↑ "Hertha Berlin snaps up Baumjohann". SBS The World Game. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
  8. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  9. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  10. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Alexander Baumjohann". Fussballdaten.de (in German). Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  12. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 "Alexander Baumjohann". Fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 "Alexander Baumjohann". Fussballdaten.de (in German). Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  16. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  17. ↑ "Fährmann bringt BVB zur Verzweiflung" (in German). kicker. 23 July 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  18. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  20. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  21. ↑ "A. Baumjohann". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 November 2014.

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