Sebastian Polter history

Sebastian Polter was born on 1 April 1991 in Wilhelmshaven and plays for VfL Bochum. He played for Heidmühler FC from 1994-2003, for SV Wilhelmshaven from 2003-2004, for SV Werder Bremen from 2004-2005, for SV Wilhelmshaven from 2005-2006, for Eintracht Braunschweig from 2006-2007, for VfL Wolfsburg from 2007-2012, for 1. FC Nürnberg from 2012-2013, for 1. FSV Mainz 05 from 2013-2014, for 1. FC Union Berlin from 2014-2015, for Queens Park Rangers FC from 2015-2017, for 1. FC Union Berlin from 2017-2020, for Fortuna Sittard from 2020-2021 and has played for VfL Bochum 1848 since 2021.

Current season 2021/22

In the ongoing season, the 1.92m-tall forward has scored six goals, which makes him the top scorer of his squad. With one assist, he currently has the fourth-most in his team along with Miloš Pantovic, Takuma Asano, Christopher Antwi-Adjei and Jürgen Locadia. Sebastian Polter has taken more shots at goal than anyone else on the team (30 shots). Until now, he has been responsible for 14 passes to a shot and has therefore earned himself fourth place within the statistics of his club. In 17 of the previous 19 games of the season, he was in the starting line-up. Of these 19 games, Sebastian Polter won 7 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for two games.

With 73 aerial duels won, the 30-year-old shows that he belongs to the strongest of this category league-wide. He shares eighth place in the statistics with Joakim Nilsson (Arminia Bielefeld).

Last game

Sebastian Polter played his last game on the 20th matchday of the 2021/22 season (22 January 2022). Playing for VfL Bochum 1848, he played against 1. FC Köln and tied with 2-2. He was substituted in and played as a forward for a total of 34 minutes in this game. Here, he provided one assist. Sebastian Polter shot at the opponent's goal a total of one time. In terms of total touches, he had 15 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had nine tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win four. He covered a distance of 4.1 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, Sebastian Polter had a total of nine sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Sebastian Polter has played 83 matches throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 28. He has netted 15 goals during his appointments in the Bundesliga. Thus far, he has completed 19 matches with his current squad. Here, he has scored a total of six goals.