Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 February 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Altötting, Germany | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, winger | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2004 | SV Gendorf Burgkirchen | ||
2004–2011 | Wacker Burghausen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2013 | Wacker Burghausen | 76 | (14) |
2013–2014 | 1. FC Köln | 5 | (0) |
2013–2014 | → 1. FC Köln II | 8 | (2) |
2014–2017 | Union Berlin | 34 | (7) |
2017–2021 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 47 | (6) |
2021–2022 | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 32 | (8) |
2022–2024 | Erzgebirge Aue | 54 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2013–2014 | Germany U20 | 9 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 March 2014 |
Maximilian "Maxi" Thiel (born 3 February 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or winger.
A product of the Wacker Burghausen youth academy, Thiel made his professional debut in August 2010 at the age of 17 in the 3. Liga against Rot Weiss Ahlen under coach Mario Basler. [1] In October of the same year he signed his first professional contract. [2] In the following years he developed into a regular then a key player and eventually into one of the most sought-after talents of the 3. Liga. [3] He made a total 76 appearances for the club. [4]
At the start of the 2013–14 season Thiel moved to then 2. Bundesliga team 1. FC Köln [5] and at the end of the season the club won the league championship and got promoted to the Bundesliga. [6]
During the summer transfer window in 2014 he moved to Union Berlin on loan. [7] Thiel established himself in the starting line-up instantly and evolved into a key player. After a successful one-year loan deal, Union Berlin signed him on a two-year contract until 2017. [8] In October 2015, he was appointed as vice-captain and made a member of the team committee. [9]
In February 2016, he sustained an injury which kept him out of action for a long time. [4] In his time at the club, he played 33 matches scoring 7 goals and assisting 7 times. [4]
In May 2017, Thiel's signing of a two-year contract was announced by league rivals 1. FC Heidenheim. [4]
In July 2021, Thiel was signed by 3. Liga side SV Wehen Wiesbaden on a one-year deal. [10]
Thiel has been capped for Germany national under-20 team nine teams, scoring four goals. [11]
At the beginning of his career Thiel played more as a central midfielder, before switching onto the wing where he now plays as a left winger. [1] Besides his good technique and pace, the left-footed attacker is known for his powerful shot. [12]
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