Matthias

Ginter

Matthias Ginter history

Matthias Ginter was born on 19 January 1994 in Freiburg im Breisgau and plays for Sport-Club Freiburg. He played for SC March from 1998-2005, for SC Freiburg from 2005-2014, for Borussia Dortmund from 2014-2017, for Borussia M'gladbach from 2017-2022, for SC Freiburg since 2022 and has played for SC Freiburg II since 2022.

Current season 2023/24

With two assists, the 1.91m-tall defender presently has the fourth-most in his team along with Lucas Höler and Noah Weißhaupt. In 22 of the previous 23 games of the season, the player with the shirt number 28 was in the starting line-up. Of these 23 games, he won 9 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for one game.

His pass success rate amounts to 86.03 per cent, with which Matthias Ginter occupies second place in the team-internal statistics. He has a tackle success rate of 61.32 per cent, which results in him leading the team-internal statistics for this category. He has scored one own goal. Together with Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund), Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund), Sepp van den Berg (1. FSV Mainz 05), Robin Knoche (1. FC Union Berlin), Christoph Zimmermann (SV Darmstadt 98), Thomas Isherwood (SV Darmstadt 98), Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg), Moritz Jenz (VfL Wolfsburg), Benedikt Gimber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846), Jonas Föhrenbach (1. FC Heidenheim 1846), Lennard Maloney (1. FC Heidenheim 1846), Attila Szalai (TSG Hoffenheim), Felix Uduokhai (FC Augsburg), Finn Dahmen (FC Augsburg), Alexander Nübel (VfB Stuttgart), Waldemar Anton (VfB Stuttgart), Dan-Axel Zagadou (VfB Stuttgart), Ivan Ordets (VfL Bochum 1848), Erhan Mašović (VfL Bochum 1848) and Olivier Deman (SV Werder Bremen), the 30-year-old shares second place in the league statistics for this category.

Last game

Matthias Ginter played his last game on the 26th matchday of the 2023/24 season (17 March 2024). Playing for SC Freiburg, he lost against Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-3. He was in the starting line-up in this game and played as a defender for 62 minutes. In terms of total touches, Matthias Ginter had 26 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had four tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win one. Matthias Ginter was additionally able to make 21 successful passes. He covered a distance of 6.6 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he had a total of 10 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Matthias Ginter has played 348 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 159. He has netted 20 goals throughout his appointments in the Bundesliga. So far, Matthias Ginter has completed 127 matches with his present squad. Here, he has scored a total of six goals. With a total of 348 matches played throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga, he currently has played the eighth-most career matches.

International appointments

Up to now, Matthias Ginter has played 51 international matches for Germany. He scored a total of two goals in these games. He won the World Cup with Germany in 2014. Matthias Ginter claimed the Confederations Cup with Germany in 2017. He won the DFB-Pokal in 2016/17 with Borussia Dortmund. He won the Supercup in 2014 with Borussia Dortmund.