Patrick Drewes

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Patrick Drewes
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Drewes with Würzburg in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-02-04) 4 February 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth Delmenhorst, Germany
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Borussia Dortmund
Number 30
Youth career
–2008 TuS Heidkrug
2008–2012 VfL Wolfsburg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2015 VfL Wolfsburg II 62 (0)
2012–2017 VfL Wolfsburg 0 (0)
2015–2016FC Wil (loan) 32 (0)
2016–2017Preußen Münster (loan) 3 (0)
2017–2019 Würzburger Kickers 44 (0)
2019–2021 VfL Bochum 7 (0)
2021–2023 SV Sandhausen 63 (0)
2023–2024 Karlsruher SC 32 (0)
2024–2025 VfL Bochum 21 (0)
2025– Borussia Dortmund 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2025

Patrick Drewes (born 4 February 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund. [1] [2]

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Club career

Drewes began his career in 1995 at TuS Heidkrug and moved to the youth team of VfL Wolfsburg in 2008. [3] He advanced to the professional team as the third goalkeeper for the 2012–13 Bundesliga season. At the same time, he played for the Wolves' second team to gain experience in the Regionalliga Nord.In the 2013–14 Regionalliga Nord, he won the championship with the second team but failed in the promotion matches to the 3rd division against SG Sonnenhof Großaspach. In the 2014–15 season, he was part of the Wolfsburg squad that won the DFB-Pokal. [4] [5]

At the beginning of the 2015–16 Swiss Challenge League season, Drewes was loaned to the Swiss second-tier club FC Wil for a year. [6] On July 18, 2015, he made his debut in a 2–1 away win against FC Winterthur in the Challenge League. Drewes was a regular starter for Wil and made 32 league appearances that season. His strong performances helped FC Wil improve from a ninth-place finish in the previous season to a third-place finish.

For the 2016–17 3. Liga season, Drewes was loaned to the third-division club Preußen Münster, where he made three appearances. [7] During the 2017–18 3. Liga season, he played on loan for Würzburger Kickers, who later signed him permanently. [8] In the 2018–19 3. Liga season, his last with Würzburg, he was the first-choice goalkeeper but only played 19 games due to injury.

For the 2019–20 2. Bundesliga season, Drewes was signed by the second-division club VfL Bochum as a replacement for former second-choice goalkeeper Felix Dornebusch. [9] [10] In the 2020–21 2. Bundesliga, he made five appearances and helped Bochum win the league title and gain promotion to the Bundesliga. However, for the new season, he remained in the second division and transferred to SV Sandhausen.

For the 2023–24 2. Bundesliga, Drewes moved to Karlsruher SC. [11] [12] [13] For the 2024–25 Bundesliga, Drewes returned to VfL Bochum on a contract until 2026. [14] In Bochum, Drewes quickly became the starting goalkeeper. During a match against 1. FC Union Berlin on December 14, 2024, he was struck by a lighter thrown from the crowd, knocking him out and forcing him off the pitch. [15]

On 26 June 2025, Drewes signed a two-year contract with Borussia Dortmund. [16]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 February 2025 [1] [2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup Europe OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
VfL Wolfsburg II 2012–13 Regionalliga Nord 140140
2013–14 2902 [a] 0310
2014–15 190190
Total62020640
VfL Wolfsburg 2012–13 Bundesliga 000000
2013–14 000000
2014–15 00000000
Total00000000
FC Wil (loan) 2015–16 Challenge League 32000320
Preußen Münster (loan) 2016–17 3. Liga 3030
Würzburger Kickers 2017–18 3. Liga25000250
2018–19 190190
Total44000440
VfL Bochum 2019–20 2. Bundesliga 200020
2020–21 502070
Total702090
SV Sandhausen 2021–22 2. Bundesliga33010340
2022–23 30030330
Total63040670
Karlsruher SC 2023–24 2. Bundesliga32010330
VfL Bochum 2024–25 Bundesliga21010220
Career total26408000202740
  1. Includes appearances in the Regionalliga promotion playoffs.

References

  1. 1 2 "Patrick Drewes | VfL Bochum | Bundesliga | 2024/25 | Spielerprofil". kicker (in German). Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Patrick Drewes". worldfootball.net. 27 April 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  3. "Patrick Drewes | VfL Bochum 1848 | Player Profile | Bundesliga 2". www.bundesliga.com. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  4. "VfL Wolfsburg 2014-15 German Cup Squad - ESPN (UK)". ESPN. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  5. VanOpdorp, Davis (21 August 2014). "Match Day 1: Previewing Bayern vs. Wolfsburg". Bavarian Football Works. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  6. "Patrick Drewes wechselt zum FC Wil | VfL Wolfsburg - bundesliga.de – die offizielle Webseite der Bundesliga". bundesliga.de – die offizielle Webseite der Bundesliga (in German). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  7. wn. "Patrick Drewes steht in der nächsten Saison im Preußen-Tor". www.wn.de (in German). Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  8. "P. Drewes". soccerway (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  9. "Patrick Drewes wechselt zum Zweitligisten VfL Bochum | Würzburger Kickers". www.wuerzburger-kickers.de (in German). Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  10. "Patrick Drewes Transfers". www.flashscore.com. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  11. "Fix: Drewes folgt in Karlsruhe auf Gersbeck". kicker (in German). Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  12. Crerar, Pippa (27 February 2025). "FC88" . Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  13. "Karlsruher 3-2 Hertha (21 Apr, 2024) Final Score - ESPN (UK)". ESPN. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  14. "Patrick Drewes kehrt zum VfL zurück". www.vfl-bochum.de (in German). Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  15. "Feuerzeugwurf auf Drewes: Bochums erster Auswärtspunkt rückt in den Hintergrund". kicker (in German). Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  16. "BVB verpflichtet Patrick Drewes" (in German). Borussia Dortmund. 26 June 2025.