![]() Baum with SV Elversberg in 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Elias Niklas Baum | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 26 October 2005 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Frankfurt, Germany | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
–2015 | FC 1957 Marxheim | ||||||||||||||||
2015–2023 | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2023–2024 | Eintracht Frankfurt II | 34 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2024–2025 | → SV Elversberg (loan) | 33 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2021 | Germany U17 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | Germany U18 | 7 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2023–2024 | Germany U19 | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2024–2025 | Germany U20 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2025– | Germany U21 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 09:31, 23 June 2025 (UTC) |
Elias Niklas Baum (born 26 October 2005) is a German professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt.
Baum started playing football at his youth club FC 1957 Marxheim and signed for the Eintracht Frankfurt academy in 2015. In December 2022 he signed a long-term professional contract. [1]
The winger had been used at Eintracht Frankfurt reserves team since April 2023 that subsequently reached promotion from Hessenliga to Regionalliga Südwest.
On 9 November 2023, Baum debuted for the first squad in a 1–0 away victory at Finnish team HJK in the UEFA Conference League. [2] On 9 December 2023, Baum had his first Bundesliga match, coming on as a substitute in a 5–1 home win against Bayern Munich. [3]
For the 2024–25 season he was loaned to 2. Bundesliga side SV Elversberg. [4]
In November 2021 Baum debuted for Germany's Under 17, and was capped another time. After seven caps for Germany U18 with one goal contribution he is part of the Germany U19 since September 2023.
Eintracht Frankfurt II
Germany U21
Individual