Benjamin Girth

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Benjamin Girth
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Personal information
Date of birth (1992-01-31) 31 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Magdeburg, Germany
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
MSV Duisburg
Number 31
Youth career
1997–2003 Magdeburger SV Börde
2003–2010 1. FC Magdeburg
2010–2011 RB Leipzig
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 VFC Plauen 25 (15)
2014–2016 Hessen Kassel 58 (15)
2016–2018 SV Meppen 64 (39)
2018–2021 Holstein Kiel 24 (2)
2018 Holstein Kiel II 1 (0)
2019–2020VfL Osnabrück (loan) 34 (11)
2021–2022 Eintracht Braunschweig 22 (3)
2022– MSV Duisburg 33 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:51, 8 April 2024 (UTC)

Benjamin Girth (born 31 January 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for MSV Duisburg. [1]

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Career

In June 2018, 2. Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel announced the signing of Girth from 3. Liga club SV Meppen on a three-year contract. [2] In August 2022, after a year at Eintracht Braunschweig, he moved to MSV Duisburg. [3] He signed a two-year contract extension in June 2023. [4]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 April 2024 [5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
VFC Plauen 2013–14 Regionalliga Nordost 25152515
Hessen Kassel 2014–15 Regionalliga Südwest 33113311
2015–16 Regionalliga Südwest254254
Total58155815
SV Meppen 2016–17 Regionalliga Nord 28202820
2017–18 3. Liga 36193619
Total64396439
Holstein Kiel 2018–19 2. Bundesliga 720072
2020–21 2. Bundesliga1703 [lower-alpha 1] 1200
Total24230270
VfL Osnabrück (loan) 2018–19 3. Liga169169
2019–20 2. Bundesliga18210192
Total3411103511
Eintracht Braunschweig 2021–22 3. Liga223223
MSV Duisburg 2022–23 3. Liga195195
2023–24 3. Liga140140
Total33500335
Career total259904126391
  1. Appearances in promotion playoff

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References

  1. "Benjamin Girth". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  2. "Holstein Kiel holt Torjäger Girth aus Meppen". kicker Online (in German). 15 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  3. "MSV zieht Benjamin Girth: „Einer, der in der Box zu Hause ist"". msv-duisburg.de. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  4. "MSV setzt auf Benny Girth: Stürmer bis 2025 in ZebraStreifen". msv-duisburg.de. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  5. Benjamin Girth at Soccerway OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg