Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Max-Joseph Schmitt | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 18 January 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Bayern Munich II | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
TSV Milbertshofen | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2024 | Bayern Munich | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2023– | Bayern Munich II | 18 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2023– | Bayern Munich | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | Germany U17 | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2024– | Germany U18 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2024– | Germany U19 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:45, 7 December 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:45, 15 November 2024 (UTC) |
Max-Joseph Schmitt (born 18 January 2006) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Regionalliga Bayern club Bayern Munich II.
Schmitt grew up in Milbertshofen-Am Hart, Germany. He joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side Bayern Munich at the age of eleven on 2017. [1]
Schmitt is a youth product of his childhood hometown club TSV Milbertshofen.
He received his first call-up with the Bayern Munich senior team for their first UEFA Champions League group stage match on 20 September 2023, against English Premier League club Manchester United. Schmitt was an unused substitute for the 4–3 home win. [2]
On 22 September 2023, he made his professional debut for Bayern Munich II during a 3–2 win Regionalliga Bayern match over FV Illertissen.
Schmitt received his second call-up with the Bayern Munich senior team for a 4–0 away win DFB Pokal match against SC Preußen Münster on 26 September 2023, as an unused substitute. [3]
He was called-up a third time with the Bayern Munich senior team for their first UEFA Champions League round of 16 match on 14 February 2024, against Italian Serie A club Lazio. However, Schmitt was an unused substitute again for the 1–0 away loss. [4]
Schmitt represented Germany internationally at youth level. He helped the Germany national under-17 football team win the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup. [5]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Total | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bayern Munich II | 2023–24 | Regionalliga Bayern | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
2024–25 | 13 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
Total | 18 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
Bayern Munich | 2023–24 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024–25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Career total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Schmitt is known for his reflexes and ability to use his feet. He is also known for his leadership ability. [6]
International
Hans-Jörg Butt, often simply called Jörg Butt, is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Altin Dodë Lala is an Albanian former professional footballer, who played as a defensive midfielder, and former manager. He spent his entire playing career in Germany and represented the Albania national team.
The FC Bayern Munich Junior Team is the youth academy for German football club FC Bayern Munich. The Junior Team was created in 1902 and restructured in 1995. It has educated many players who have become regulars in the Bundesliga and Germany. The vision for the Junior Team is "to educate young players so that it will be possible for FCB to keep a global position in club football in the next millennium" and its mission is "to have the best youth development in club football."
Sandro Wagner is a German football manager and former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was head coach of SpVgg Unterhaching, leaving the club after a successful promotion to the 3. Liga. He is currently an assistant manager of both the German national team and the German U20 national team.
Sebastian Rudy is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He began his senior career at VfB Stuttgart in 2008 before moving to TSG Hoffenheim in 2010, where he spent a majority of his playing career. Rudy transferred to Bayern Munich in 2017 and won the Bundesliga during a one-year spell with the club. He moved to Schalke 04 in 2018, before returning to Hoffenheim on a loan in 2019 and a permanent transfer in 2021. Rudy retired from professional football in 2023. He currently plays for German amateur team SG Dilsberg.
Mario Götze is a German professional footballer who plays for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Germany national team. Although his favoured position is that of a playmaker, Götze has also played as a left winger or false nine.
Bouna Junior Sarr is a professional footballer who plays as a right back and winger and is currently a free agent. Born in France, he plays for the Senegal national team.
Sebastian Mrowca is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club SC Preußen Münster. Born and raised in Germany, he holds both Polish and German citizenships.
Konrad Laimer is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and right-back for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Austria national team.
Carolin Simon is a German football player for Bayern Munich and the Germany national team.
Michaël Bruno Dominique Cuisance is a French professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Hertha BSC. He has also represented France up to the under-20 level.
Jeong Woo-yeong is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for Bundesliga club Union Berlin, on loan from VfB Stuttgart, and the South Korea national team.
Timothy Justin Tillman is a professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC. Born in Germany, he represents the United States national team.
Klara Gabriele Bühl is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Frauen-Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Germany national team.
Christopher Jeffrey Richards is an American professional soccer player who plays as a center-back or defensive midfielder for Premier League club Crystal Palace and the United States national team.
Jamal Musiala is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and winger for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Germany national team. Nicknamed "Bambi" for his dribbling ability, he is known for his pace and technicality, and is considered one of the best players in the world. Musiala has represented Germany at UEFA Euro 2020, the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and Euro 2024. He was the joint winner of Euro 2024’s Golden Boot.
Lukas Konstantin Schneller is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Regionalliga Bayern club 1. FC Schweinfurt 05, on loan from Bayern Munich II.
Taichi Fukui is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primeira Liga club Arouca, on loan from Regionalliga Bayern club Bayern Munich II.
Daniel Peretz is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for German Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Israel national team.
Gabriel Marušić is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Regionalliga Bayern club Bayern Munich II. Born in Germany, he is a Croatia youth international.