Marc-Oliver Kempf (born 28 January 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 2. Bundesliga club Hertha BSC.[2]
 Kempf with VfB Stuttgart in 2018 | |||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 28 January 1995 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth | Lich, Hesse, Germany | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||
Current team | Hertha BSC | ||||||||||
| Number | 20 | ||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||
| 1998–2005 | TSV Dorn-Assenheim | ||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | SV Bruchenbrücken | ||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | JSG Bad Nauheim | ||||||||||
| 2007–2014 | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Eintracht Frankfurt II | 18 | (3) | ||||||||
| 2014–2017 | SC Freiburg II | 10 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2014–2018 | SC Freiburg | 68 | (7) | ||||||||
| 2018–2022 | VfB Stuttgart | 78 | (8) | ||||||||
| 2022– | Hertha BSC | 51 | (1) | ||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Germany U16 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Germany U17 | 14 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2012 | Germany U18 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Germany U19 | 18 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Germany U20 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2017 | Germany U21 | 7 | (1) | ||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:26, 30 June 2017 (UTC) | |||||||||||
Club career edit
Kempf started his career at Eintracht Frankfurt, appearing for both the reserves and the senior team. On 15 July 2014, Kempf joined SC Freiburg on an immediate transfer from Frankfurt. The transfer fee reportedly amounted to €800,000.[3]
On 14 May 2018, Kempf signed a four-year-contract with VfB Stuttgart, enabling him to join the team on a free transfer on 1 July 2018.[4]
On 25 January 2022, Kempf signed a contract with Hertha BSC until 2026.[5]
International career edit
Kempf has played for each German youth national team from U16 to U21.
Career statistics edit
- As of match played on 20 August 2021[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 2012–13 | Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | Bundesliga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Eintracht Frankfurt II | 2013–14 | Regionalliga Südwest | 18 | 3 | — | — | 18 | 3 | ||
| SC Freiburg | 2014–15 | Bundesliga | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 15 | 2 | |
| 2015–16 | 2. Bundesliga | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 31 | 5 | ||
| 2016–17 | Bundesliga | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Total | 68 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 7 | ||
| SC Freiburg II | 2014–15 | Regionalliga Südwest | 9 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 10 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
| VfB Stuttgart | 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| 2019–20 | 2. Bundesliga | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 24 | 2 | |
| 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 34 | 2 | ||
| Total | 76 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 82 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 177 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 192 | 16 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in the UEFA Europa League.
- ^ a b Appearance in the Relegation Playoff.
Honours edit
Germany U19
Germany U21
References edit
- ^ "Marc-Oliver Kempf". Bundesliga.
- ^ Marc-Oliver Kempf at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Lungenentzündung! Zambrano in Klinik" (in German). bild.de. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- ^ "New signings for the coming season". VfB Stuttgart. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ "HERTHA BSC SIGN MARC OLIVER KEMPF" (Press release). Hertha BSC. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "Marc Oliver Kempf » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Weisers Kopfball macht den EM-Traum wahr". kicker.de (in German). 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marc-Oliver Kempf.
- Profile at the Hertha BSC website
- Marc-Oliver Kempf at Soccerway
- Marc-Oliver Kempf at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Marc-Oliver Kempf at scfreiburg.com