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 31-year-old has scored 10 goals, which makes him the top scorer of his squad. With one assist, he presently has the sixth-most in his team along with Patrick Osterhage, Manuel Riemann, Christopher Antwi-Adjei, Danilo Soares, Konstantinos Stafylidis and Jürgen Locadia. The player with the shirt number 40 has taken more shots at goal than anyone else on the team (55 shots). Until now, he has been responsible for 28 passes to a shot and has therefore earned himself fourth place within the statistics of his club. In 27 of the previous 33 games of the season, he was in the starting line-up. Of these 33 games, Sebastian Polter won 12 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for six games.

With 133 aerial duels won, Sebastian Polter shows that he belongs to the strongest of this category league-wide. He shares third place in the statistics with Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg).

Last game

The 1.92m-tall forward played his last game on the 34th matchday of the 2021/22 season (14 May 2022). Playing for VfL Bochum 1848, he lost to 1. FC Union Berlin 2-3. He played as a forward throughout this entire game. In terms of total touches, Sebastian Polter had 15 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had 18 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win six. He covered a distance of 10.2 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he had a total of 30 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Sebastian Polter has played 97 matches throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 33. He has netted 19 goals during his appointments in the Bundesliga. So far, he has completed 33 matches with his present squad. Here, Sebastian Polter has scored a total of 10 goals.