Felix Passlack

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Felix Passlack
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Passlack training with Borussia Dortmund in 2017
Personal information
Full name Felix Passlack [1]
Date of birth (1998-05-29) 29 May 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth Bottrop, Germany
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [2]
Position
Team information
Current team
Hibernian
Number 25
Youth career
2002–2010 SV Fortuna Bottrop
2010–2012 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
2012–2016 Borussia Dortmund
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2023 Borussia Dortmund 34 (2)
2017–20181899 Hoffenheim (loan) 2 (0)
2017–20181899 Hoffenheim II (loan) 12 (2)
2018–2019Norwich City (loan) 1 (0)
2019–2020Fortuna Sittard (loan) 25 (2)
2023–2026 VfL Bochum 61 (3)
2026– Hibernian 0 (0)
International career
2014 Germany U16 6 (0)
2014–2015 Germany U17 20 (7)
2016 Germany U18 2 (0)
2016 Germany U19 3 (0)
2017–2020 Germany U21 4 (0)
Medal record
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Runner-up Bulgaria 2015
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 January 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 November 2020

Felix Passlack (born 29 May 1998) is a German professional footballer who plays as a right-back or right wing-back for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian.

Contents

Club career

Borussia Dortmund

On 2 March 2016, Passlack made his professional debut in the Bundesliga in a 2–0 win against Darmstadt 98. [3] He also played in a 3–1 win against FC Augsburg and a 3–0 win during the 2015–16 season. [4]

Loan to 1899 Hoffenheim

On 30 August 2017, Passlack extended his contract with Borussia Dortmund and was loaned out to Hoffenheim for two years. The loan spell at Hoffenheim was terminated early in July 2018. [5]

Loan to Norwich City

On 2 July 2018, Passlack signed for Championship side Norwich City on a season-long loan. [6] He only made one league appearance as Norwich were promoted to the Premier League as winners of the 2018–19 EFL Championship. [7]

Loan to Fortuna Sittard

On 2 July 2019, Passlack signed for Eredivisie side Fortuna Sittard on a season-long loan. [8]

VfL Bochum

On 20 April 2023, Passlack joined Bundesliga club VfL Bochum on a free transfer. [9]

Hibernian

Passlack moved to Scottish Premiership club Hibernian on 2 February 2026, signing a three-year contract. [10]

International career

In 2014, Passlack made six appearances for Germany at under-16 level and in the same year he debuted for the Germany U17 team. In May 2015, Passlack was selected to captain the Germany squad at the 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Bulgaria, he played every single minute of the tournament, scoring three goals and helping Germany reach the final where they lost 4–1 to France. [11] In October 2015, Passlack captained Germany at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, appearing in all four of Germany's matches and scoring two goals as Germany were eliminated in the round of 16 in a 2–0 loss to Croatia. In total, Passlack has scored seven goals in 20 appearances for the Germany U17 team. In March 2016, Passlack was called up to the Germany U18 team for the first time and later that year, received his first call to the Germany U19 team.

Career statistics

As of match played 25 January 2026.
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] League cup [b] EuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Borussia Dortmund 2015–16 [4] Bundesliga 30000030
2016–17 10020211 [c] 0151
2017–18 1010001 [c] 030
2020–21 7110501 [c] 0141
2021–22 10120201 [c] 0151
2022–23 30101050
Total3427010140553
Hoffenheim II (loan) 2017–18 Regionalliga Südwest 122122
1899 Hoffenheim (loan) 2017–18 Bundesliga20002040
Norwich City (loan) 2018–19 Championship 10104060
Fortuna Sittard (loan) 2019–20 Eredivisie 25231283
Borussia Dortmund II 2020–21 Regionalliga West 2121
2021–22 3. Liga 1010
Total3131
Bochum 2023–24 Bundesliga152102 [d] 0182
2024–25 Bundesliga31110321
2025–26 2. Bundesliga 15030180
Total6135020693
Career total13810161401216017612
  1. Includes DFB-Pokal, FA Cup, KNVB Cup
  2. Includes EFL Cup
  3. 1 2 3 4 Appearance in DFL-Supercup
  4. Appearances in Relegation Play-offs

Honours

Borussia Dortmund

Germany U17

Individual

References

  1. "FIFA U-17 World Cup Chile 2015: List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 28 October 2015. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2019.
  2. "Felix Passlack". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  3. "Ramos und Durm grooven sich auf Bayern ein" (in German). kicker. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Felix Passlack". Kicker (in German). kicker. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  5. "Dortmunds Passlack löst Leihvertrag bei Hoffenheim auf" (in German). Kicker. Archived from the original on 2 July 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  6. "City sign Felix Passlack on season loan".
  7. "Games played by Felix Passlack in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  8. "Felix Passlack joins Fortuna Sittard on loan". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  9. "VfL verpflichtet Felix Passlack" (in German). VfL Bochum. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  10. "Felix Passlack: Hibs sign Bochum wing-back on three-and-a-half year deal". BBC Sport. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  11. 1 2 Harrison, Wayne (22 May 2015). "Édouard treble gives France second U17 title". UEFA. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  12. "Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 Borussia Dortmund". BBC Sport. 27 May 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  13. "Fritz-Walter-Medaille in Gold für Bremer, Tah und Passlack" (in German). German Football Association. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  14. "Team of the Tournament". UEFA . Union of European Football Associations. Archived from the original on 29 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.