Maximilian Arnold was born on 27 May 1994 in Riesa and plays for VfL Wolfsburg. He played for BSV Strehla from 2000-2003, for SC Riesa from 2003-2006, for SG Dynamo Dresden from 2006-2009 and has played for VfL Wolfsburg since 2009.

Current season 2021/22

In this season, the 27-year-old has scored one goal and takes fourth place within his squad. He shares this rank with Jérôme Roussillon and Luca Waldschmidt. Maximilian Arnold was in the starting line-up in all previous 19 games of the season. Of these, he won six games with his club.

The 1.84m-tall midfielder has been fouled 35 times this season. He therefore occupies eighth position in the league-wide statistics. With a pass success rate of 86.22 per cent, he now occupies second place within his squad. Furthermore, he has attained the third position on his squad's leaderboard for a tackle success rate of 49.48 per cent. Few players have covered a greater distance in the ongoing season than Maximilian Arnold. He is presently the second-best runner with 208 km run on the pitch.

Last game

The player with the shirt number 27 played his last game on the 19th matchday of the 2021/22 season (15 January 2022). Playing for VfL Wolfsburg, he played against Hertha BSC and tied with 0-0. He played as a midfielder throughout this entire game. In terms of total touches, he had 78 individual ball possessions, which is the highest amount of any player in his club. Furthermore, Maximilian Arnold had 19 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win seven. He was additionally able to make 48 successful passes – the best performance within his club for this game. During his total playing time in this game, he ran 11.9 km and thus covered a longer distance than all other players in the club. In doing so, he had a total of 11 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Maximilian Arnold has played 270 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 109. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of VfL Wolfsburg. Here, Maximilian Arnold has put a total of 31 balls in the net. With a total of 270 matches played throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga, he currently has played the 18th-most career matches.

International appointments

Up to now, Maximilian Arnold has played three international matches for Germany. He won the DFB-Pokal in 2014/15 with VfL Wolfsburg. He won the Supercup in 2015 with VfL Wolfsburg.