Robert Bauer (footballer)

Robert Bauer
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-04-09) 9 April 1995
Place of birth Pforzheim, Germany
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Midfielder/Defender
Club information
Current team
Werder Bremen
Number 4
Youth career
FSV Buckenberg
0000–2014 Karlsruher SC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 FC Ingolstadt II 6 (1)
2014–2016 FC Ingolstadt 42 (1)
2016– Werder Bremen 5 (0)
National team
2015–2016 Germany U20 6 (0)
2016 Germany Olympic 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:23, 25 September 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10:22, 11 August 2016 (UTC)

Robert Bauer (born 9 April 1995) is a German footballer of Kazakhstan German descent who plays for Werder Bremen as a midfielder or defender.[1]

Club career

Bauer joined FC Ingolstadt in 2014 from Karlsruher SC. He made his 2. Bundesliga debut on 31 October 2014 against Fortuna Düsseldorf. He replaced Alfredo Morales at half-time in a 0–0 away draw. He scored his first Bundesliga goal from his first shot of the campaign against Darmstadt on 22 November 2015.[2]

On 23 August 2016, Bauer signed for Werder Bremen.[3]

International career

Eligible to represent Germany or Kazakhstan, Bauer revealed that he had rejected an offer from the latter in February 2015 in hopes of representing Germany.[4] The next month, he received his first call-up to the Germany U20 side and represented them at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand that summer.

He was part of the squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics, where Germany won the silver medal.[5]

Honours

International

Germany

References

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