Michael Schultz (footballer)

Michael Schultz

Schultz with Waldhof Mannheim in December 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	(1993-05-30) 30 May 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth	Landau, Germany
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Rot-Weiss Essen
Number	4
Youth career
0000–2005	Viktoria Herxheim
2005–2012	Karlsruher SC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2014	Karlsruher SC II [1]	67	(3)
2014–2016	1. FC Kaiserslautern II	47	(6)
2016–2020	Waldhof Mannheim	106	(7)
2018	Waldhof Mannheim II [2]	3	(0)
2020–2023	Eintracht Braunschweig	49	(2)
2021	→ Viktoria Köln (loan)	14	(3)
2023–2024	Viktoria Köln	52	(5)
2024–	Rot-Weiss Essen	46	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 October 2025

Michael Schultz (born 30 May 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen. ^[3]

Career

Schultz made his debut in the 3. Liga for Waldhof Mannheim on 21 July 2019, starting in the home match against Chemnitzer FC which finished as a 1–1 draw. ^[4]

On 12 January 2023, Schultz returned to Viktoria Köln. ^[5]

On 25 June 2024, Schultz moved to Rot-Weiss Essen in 3. Liga. ^[6]

References

1. Karlsruher SC 2
2. Fussball.de: SV Waldhof Mannheim 2 – SV Rohrbach/S 04.03.2018, VfL Kurpfalz Mannheim-Neckarau – SV Waldhof Mannheim 2 11.03.2018, SV Waldhof Mannheim 2 – FV 1918 Brühl 15.04.2018
3. Michael Schultz at WorldFootball.net
4. "Chemnitzer FC – Waldhof Mannheim 1:1 (3. Liga 2019/2020, 1. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 21 July 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
5. "WELCOME BACK! AUCH MICHAEL SCHULTZ IST ZURÜCK IN DER VIKTORIA-VAMILIE" (in German). Viktoria Köln. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
6. "MICHAEL SCHULTZ WECHSELT NACH ESSEN" [MICHAEL SCHULTZ MOVES TO ESSEN] (in German). Rot-Weiss Essen. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.

External links

• Michael Schultz at DFB (also available in German )
• Michael Schultz at kicker (in German)