Keven Schlotterbeck

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Keven Schlotterbeck
Personal information
Full name Keven Matteo Schlotterbeck [1]
Date of birth (1997-04-28) 28 April 1997 (age 27) [2]
Place of birth Weinstadt, Germany
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) [2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
FC Augsburg
Number 31
Youth career
–2012 Stuttgarter Kickers
2012–2014 TSG Backnang
2014–2015 VfL Kirchheim/Teck
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 TSG Backnang 57 (11)
2016 TSG Backnang II 3 (1)
2017–2021 SC Freiburg II 49 (4)
2018–2024 SC Freiburg 47 (0)
2019–2020Union Berlin (loan) 23 (0)
2023VfL Bochum (loan) 13 (2)
2023–2024VfL Bochum (loan) 27 (5)
2024– FC Augsburg 15 (3)
International career
2021 Germany Olympic 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 February 2025

Keven Matteo Schlotterbeck (born 28 April 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club FC Augsburg. He is the older brother of Nico Schlotterbeck, who is also a professional footballer playing for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund. [3]

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Career

Schlotterbeck made his professional debut for SC Freiburg in the Bundesliga on 3 February 2019, coming on as a substitute in the 38th minute for Manuel Gulde in the 2–2 away draw against VfB Stuttgart. [4]

At the end of the 2019–20 season, Schlotterbeck returned to SC Freiburg after his season-long loan with Union Berlin ended. [5]

Keven Schlotterbeck was part of the 2021–22 DFB–Pokal campaign, in which his team SC Freiburg reached the final. He would be substituted in extra time, playing alongside his brother Nico. His team lost 4–2 against RB Leipzig on penalties after a 1–1 draw in regular time. He scored his penalty as his team's third penalty taker in the shootout.

On 2 January 2023, he joined VfL Bochum on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season. [6]

Upon returning from loan, Schlotterbeck remained on the Freiburg bench in the opening game of the season, and on 22 August 2023 he returned to VfL Bochum on a new season-long loan. [7]

On 28 June 2024, Schlotterbeck signed a three-year contract with FC Augsburg. [8]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 February 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
TSG Backnang 2015–16 Verbandsliga Württemberg 293293
2016–17Verbandsliga Württemberg28820308
Total5711205911
TSG Backnang II 2016–17??3131
SC Freiburg II 2017–18 Regionalliga Südwest 353353
2018–19 Regionalliga Südwest110110
2020–21 Regionalliga Südwest2121
2021–22 3. Liga 1010
Total494494
SC Freiburg 2018–19 Bundesliga 900090
2020–21 Bundesliga24010250
2021–22 Bundesliga12021141
2022–23 Bundesliga20102 [a] 050
2023–24 Bundesliga00000000
Total47031501
Union Berlin (loan) 2019–20 Bundesliga23041271
Bochum (loan) 2022–23 Bundesliga13200132
Bochum (loan) 2023–24 Bundesliga27500275
Augsburg 2024–25 Bundesliga15340193
Career total23426142200025028

Personal life

Schlotterbeck is the nephew of former professional footballer Niels Schlotterbeck, who also played for Freiburg. [9] His younger brother, Nico, is also a professional footballer, playing for Borussia Dortmund. [10]

Honours

SC Freiburg

Notes

  1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

  1. "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: Germany (GER)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 July 2021. p. 7. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Keven Schlotterbeck | Player profile". Bundesliga. DFL. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  3. Keven Schlotterbeck at WorldFootball.net
  4. "VfB Stuttgart – SC Freiburg 2:2 (Bundesliga 2018/2019, 20. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  5. "Robin Knoche close to joining Union Berlin". Bundesliga News. 19 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  6. "Keven Schlotterbeck wird ausgeliehen". www.vfl-bochum.de (in German). 2 January 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  7. "Keven Schlotterbeck erneut ausgeliehen" [Keven Schlotterbeck on loan again] (in German). VfL Bochum. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  8. "FCA sign Keven Schlotterbeck". FC Augsburg. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  9. "Keven Schlotterbeck". scfreiburg.com (in German). SC Freiburg. Archived from the original on 24 September 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  10. Frahm, Daniela (14 March 2019). "SC mit einem Schlotterbeck – oder auch mit zwei" [SC with a Schlotterbeck – or with two]. Kicker (in German). kicker-sportmagazin . Retrieved 16 March 2019.