| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Benedikt Krug | ||
| Date of birth | 7 February 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Germany | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Schwaben Augsburg | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | FC Augsburg | ||
| 2012–2013 | FC Stätzling | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | BC Aichach | 25 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | BC Aichach II | 8 | (0) |
| 2014 | TSV Schwabmünchen | 19 | (0) |
| 2015 | Erzgebirge Aue | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | Erzgebirge Aue II | 6 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | TSV Rain am Lech | 21 | (1) |
| 2016–2020 | FV Illertissen | 99 | (7) |
| 2020– | Schwaben Augsburg | 102 | (14) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 January 2025 | |||
Benedikt Krug (born 7 February 1995) is a German footballer who plays as a centre-back for Schwaben Augsburg. [1]
Krug joined 2. Bundesliga side Erzgebirge Aue at the start of 2015, [2] though the team was relegated to the 3. Liga at the end of the season. He made his professional debut for the club in the 2015–16 DFB-Pokal on 8 August 2015, coming on as a substitute in the 89th minute for Simon Skarlatidis in the home match against 2. Bundesliga side Greuther Fürth, with the match finishing as a 1–0 win. [3] In 2016, he was on trial with Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer, though he did not sign with the club. [4]