Mitchell Weiser history

Mitchell Weiser was born on 21 April 1994 in Troisdorf and plays for SV Werder Bremen. He played for TV Eintracht Veltenhof from 2000-2005, for 1. FC Köln from 2005-2012, for FC Bayern München from 2012-2013, for 1. FC Kaiserslautern from 2013-2013, for FC Bayern München from 2013-2015, for Hertha BSC from 2015-2018, for Bayer 04 Leverkusen from 2018-2021, for SV Werder Bremen from 2021-2022, for Bayer 04 Leverkusen from 2022-2022 and has played for SV Werder Bremen since 2022.

Current season 2022/23

In the ongoing season, the 1.77m-tall defender has scored one goal and takes fifth place within his squad. He shares this rank with Anthony Jung, Miloš Veljković, Niklas Schmidt and Lee Buchanan. With five assists, Mitchell Weiser has the fourth-most in the league. With 13 shots taken so far, he has had the third-most attempts on goal of any SV Werder Bremen player. Until now, he has been responsible for 18 passes to a shot and has therefore earned himself second place within the statistics of his club. The 28-year-old was in the starting line-up in all previous 15 games of the season. Of these, he won six games with his club.

Mitchell Weiser has suffered 25 fouls so far and shares seventh place in the league-wide statistics for this category with Dodi Lukébakio (Hertha BSC) and Kouadio Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach). The player with the shirt number 8 is credited as being especially assertive on the pitch. Hence, he has already won 161 tackling duels and in doing so has fought his way to the fourth rank in the league. He is one of the strongest runners in the Bundesliga. His total number of sprints this season is 369 (rank 5).

Last game

Mitchell Weiser played his last game on the 15th matchday of the 2022/23 season (12 November 2022). Playing for SV Werder Bremen, he lost against RB Leipzig 1-2. He played as a midfielder throughout this entire game. In terms of total touches, he had 76 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had 23 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win 11. During his total playing time in this game, he ran 11.3 km and thus covered a longer distance than all other players in the game. In doing so, Mitchell Weiser ran, like no other player in the game, a total of 41 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Mitchell Weiser has played 155 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 75. He has netted 10 goals during his appointments in the Bundesliga. So far, Mitchell Weiser has completed 15 matches with his current squad. Here, he has scored a total of one goal. He took the German championship title in 2013/14 and 2014/15 while playing for FC Bayern München.

International appointments

Mitchell Weiser won the DFB-Pokal in 2012/13 with FC Bayern München.