![]() Lars Ritzka in 2025 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 May 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Hanover, Germany [1] | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC St. Pauli | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2014 | TSV Limmer | ||
2014–2017 | Hannover 96 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Hannover 96 II | 54 | (3) |
2019–2021 | SC Verl | 58 | (3) |
2021– | FC St. Pauli | 72 | (3) |
2021– | FC St. Pauli II | 12 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:43, 30 August 2025 (UTC) |
Lars Ritzka (born 7 May 1998) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli. [1] [2]
In May 2021, it was announced Ritzka would join 2. Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli from 3. Liga side SC Verl for the forthcoming 2021–22 season. [3]
Club | Season | League | DFB-Pokal | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Hannover 96 | 2016–17 | 2. Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Hannover 96 II | 2016–17 | Regionalliga Nord | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | 27 | 1 | — | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||||
2018–19 | 26 | 2 | — | — | — | 26 | 2 | |||||
Total | 54 | 3 | — | — | — | 54 | 3 | |||||
SC Verl | 2019–20 | Regionalliga West | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 3 [a] | 0 | 29 | 1 | |
2020–21 | 3. Liga | 35 | 2 | — | — | 1 [b] | 0 | 36 | 2 | |||
Total | 58 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 65 | 3 | |||
FC St. Pauli | 2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
2023–24 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 2 | ||||
2024–25 | Bundesliga | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 2 | |||
2025–26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
Total | 72 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 79 | 4 | ||||
FC St. Pauli II | 2021–22 | Regionalliga Nord | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
2022–23 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||
Total | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||||
Career total | 192 | 9 | 10 | 1 | — | 4 | 0 | 210 | 10 |
FC St. Pauli