Clemens Riedel

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Clemens Riedel
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Riedel in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-07-19) 19 July 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth Wölfersheim, Germany
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Espanyol
Youth career
2016–2017 Eintracht Frankfurt
2017–2019 TSG Wieseck  [ de ]
2019–2021 Darmstadt 98
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2025 Darmstadt 98 77 (1)
2025– Espanyol 0 (0)
International career
2021–2022 Germany U19 7 (0)
2023– Germany U21 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10:18, 9 September 2023 (UTC)

Clemens Riedel (born 19 July 2003) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Espanyol.

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Career

Darmstadt 98

After playing youth football for TSG Wieseck  [ de ] and Darmstadt 98, [1] Riedel made his senior debut on 24 July 2021 as a substitute in a 2–0 2. Bundesliga defeat to Jahn Regensburg. [2] He contributed with 19 league appearances in the 2022–23 season as the club achieved promotion to the Bundesliga.

Riedel made his top tier debut on 26 August 2023, starting in a 4–1 home loss to Union Berlin. Back in the second division after just one campaign, he scored his first professional goal on 28 March 2025, but in a 2–1 away loss to SSV Ulm 1846.

Espanyol

On 25 August 2025, Riedel signed a four-year contract with La Liga side Espanyol. [3]

References

  1. "Clemens Riedel – Laufbahn". kicker (in German). Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. "Darmstadt 98: Gänsehaut-Gefühl trotz Niederlage gegen Regensburg". hessenschau (in German). 25 July 2021. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. "Clemens Riedel joins RCD Espanyol". RCD Espanyol. 25 August 2025. Retrieved 25 August 2025.