Alexander Baumjohann

Alexander Baumjohann
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-01-23) 23 January 1987
Place of birth Waltrop, West Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Attacking Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Hertha BSC
Number 9
Youth career
1991–2000 Teutonia Waltrop
2000–2005 Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Schalke 04 II 29 (5)
2005–2007 Schalke 04 2 (0)
2007–2008 Borussia Mönchengladbach II 8 (2)
2007–2009 Borussia Mönchengladbach 32 (3)
2009–2010 Bayern Munich II 3 (0)
2009–2010 Bayern Munich 3 (0)
2010–2012 Schalke 04 28 (0)
2012–2013 1. FC Kaiserslautern 25 (5)
2013– Hertha BSC 33 (1)
2014– Hertha BSC II 1 (0)
National team
2009 Germany U21 2 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 May 2016.


Alexander Baumjohann (born 23 January 1987) is a German footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Hertha BSC in the Bundesliga.

Career

Baumjohann began his youth career in 1991 with Teutonia Waltrop and joined in summer 2000 Schalke 04.[1] With only two appearances in the first team he moved to Mönchengladbach in January 2007.[2] On 27 January 2007 he made his debut with Mönchengladbach against Energie Cottbus.[3]

In July 2009 he moved to Bayern Munich,[4] but after only half a year with Bayern he joined Schalke 04 again.[5]

On 21 August 2012, Baumjohann joined 2. Bundesliga club Kaiserslautern on a one-year contract.[6] In Baumjohann's 27th game for the club, he netted his sixth goal, scoring with a superb free-kick in a play-off vs. Hoffenheim for a place in the Bundesliga.

On 8 June 2013, it was announced that Baumjohann would leave Kaiserslautern, who lost to Hoffenheim in their Bundesliga play-off over two legs, for newly promoted Hertha BSC, signing a three-year contract with the capital club.[7] On 18 March 2016, he extended his contract until 2017.[8]

Career statistics

Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total Ref.
Club League Season Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Germany League DFB-Pokal Europe Other Total
Schalke 04 Bundesliga 2004–05 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 [9][10]
2005–06 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 [11]
2006–07 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 [12]
Totals 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 —
Borussia Mönchengladbach II Regionalliga Nord 2006–07 2 0 — 2 0 [12]
Regionalliga West 2008–09 2 1 2 1 [13]
Totals 4 1 — 4 1 —
Borussia Mönchengladbach Bundesliga 2006–07 3 0 0 0 — 3 0 [12]
2. Bundesliga 2007–08 1 0 0 0 1 0 [14]
Bundesliga 2008–09 28 3 2 0 30 3 [13]
Totals 32 3 2 0 0 0 — 34 3 —
Bayern Munich Bundesliga 2009–10 3 0 1 0 0 0 — 4 0 [15]
Bayern Munich II 3. Liga 2009–10 3 0 — — 3 0 [15]
Schalke 04 Bundesliga 2009–10 11 0 2 0 13 0 [15]
2010–11 9 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 13 0 [16]
2011–12 8 0 2 0 6 0 1 0 17 0 [17][18]
Totals 28 0 4 0 10 0 1 0 43 0 —
Schalke 04 II Regionalliga West 2010–11 4 0 — — — 4 0 [16]
Kaiserslautern 2. Bundesliga 2012–13 25 5 1 0 2 1 28 1 [19]
Hertha BSC II Regionalliga Nordost 2013–14 1 0 — — 1 0 [20]
Hertha BSC Bundesliga 2013–14 9 0 1 0 10 0 [20]
2014–15 0 0 1 0 1 0 [21]
2015–16 11 1 1 0 12 1 [22]
Totals 20 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 —
Career totals 122 10 11 0 11 0 4 1 148 10 —
Last updated: 22 November 2015

Honours

Club

Schalke 04[23]

References

  1. ↑ "Baumjohann: Schalke konnte ich nie vergessen" (in German). schalke04.de. 4 January 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
  2. ↑ "Alexander Baumjohann erhält Dreieinhalbjahres-Vertrag" (in German). schalke04.de. 3 January 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
  3. ↑ "Tactical Formation". Football-Lineups.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2007. Retrieved 29 January 2007.
  4. ↑ "Baumjohann to Bayern". fcbayern.t-com.de. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
  5. ↑ "Schalke verpflichtet Baumjohann" (in German). spiegel.de. 3 January 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  6. ↑ "Alexander Baumjohann Becomes a Red Devil". fck.de. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  7. ↑ "Hertha Berlin snaps up Baumjohann". SBS The World Game. 8 June 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
  8. ↑ "Baumjohann bleibt der Hertha treu" (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  9. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  10. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  11. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  12. 1 2 3 "Alexander Baumjohann". Fussballdaten.de (in German). Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  13. 1 2 "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  14. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  15. 1 2 3 "Alexander Baumjohann". Fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  16. 1 2 "Alexander Baumjohann". Fussballdaten.de (in German). Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  17. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  18. ↑ "Fährmann bringt BVB zur Verzweiflung" (in German). kicker. 23 July 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  19. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  20. 1 2 "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  21. ↑ "Baumjohann, Alexander". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  22. ↑ "Alexander Baumjohann". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  23. ↑ "A. Baumjohann". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 November 2014.

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