Benedikt Gimber
Personal information
Full name Benedikt Steffen Gimber[1]
Date of birth (1997-02-19) 19 February 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Buchen, Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 1. FC Heidenheim
Number 5
Youth career
TSV Sulzbach
0000–2009 SV Schefflenz
2009–2016 1899 Hoffenheim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 1899 Hoffenheim 0 (0)
2015–2018 1899 Hoffenheim II 21 (2)
2016–2017 → SV Sandhausen (loan) 0 (0)
2016–2017 → SV Sandhausen II (loan) 5 (0)
2017 → Karlsruher SC (loan) 9 (0)
2017–2018 → Jahn Regensburg (loan) 25 (1)
2018–2019 FC Ingolstadt 22 (0)
2019–2023 Jahn Regensburg 102 (4)
2023– 1. FC Heidenheim 13 (1)
International career‡
2012 Germany U15 2 (0)
2012 Germany U16 1 (0)
2013–2014 Germany U17 15 (1)
2014 Germany U18 3 (0)
2015–2016 Germany U19 13 (0)
2016–2018 Germany U20 10 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:39, 4 January 2023 (UTC)

Benedikt Steffen Gimber (born 19 February 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 1. FC Heidenheim.[2]

Career

In June 2017, Gimber was loaned out to Jahn Regensburg by 1899 Hoffenheim.[3]

In May 2017, it was announced he would join FC Ingolstadt 04 for the 2018–19 season having agreed a contract until 2021. The transfer fee paid to Hoffenheim was reported as €1 million.[4]

On 27 August 2019, he returned to Regensburg.[5]

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 11 June 2017. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  2. ^ Benedikt Gimber at kicker (in German)
  3. ^ Koch, Martin (5 July 2017). "SSV Jahn verpflichtet Kapitän der U20-Nationalmannschaft". SSV Jahn Regensburg (in German). Archived from the original on 17 September 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Lachender Dritter: Ingolstadt verpflichtet Gimber". kicker Online (in German). 22 May 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  5. ^ ""Kontakt ist nie abgebrochen": Gimber kehrt nach Regensburg zurück". kicker.de (in German). 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Auszeichnung für Brandt, Stark und Gimber" (in German). kicker. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2023.

External links


1. FC Heidenheim – current squad
Fritz Walter Medal (Under-17)
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