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Deniz Zeitler

Squad depth1899 Hoffenheim · 19 yrsRotation

Profile

Full nameDeniz Zeitler
PositionWinger
NationalityGermany
Age19
Date of birth13 Dec 2006
BirthplaceIngolstadt
Height181 cm
Shirt number#38
Club1899 Hoffenheim
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Wingeralso played MID

Season stats

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38
Appearances
12
Goals
2
Assists
2049
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Hoffenheim II.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
3. Ligaat Hoffenheim II3812220497.2

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Winger

D. Zeitler is a 19-year-old winger at 1899 Hoffenheim, rated 45.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 240th of 322 on scout potential in the Bundesliga and 235th of 652 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (59.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.62 goal contributions per 90 (0.53 goals, 0.09 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Zeitler.

Judged on this season alone, Zeitler graded 37 — a strong campaign that ranks top 18% of the 29 wingers in the Bundesliga, on 12 goals and 2 assists in 38 appearances (0.615 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 15 → 37). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 45, 26th of 29 of the 29 wingers in the Bundesliga. At 19 Zeitler is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 29.3 reflects that trajectory.

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A career still climbing — Zeitler is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
Current potential26th of 29 wingers · BundesligaCurrent seasonTop 18% wingers · Bundesliga5th-best winger in the Bundesliga240th in the Bundesliga · potential26th-highest potential winger in the Bundesliga235th-highest potential U-21 tracked
45.4
Ratingi
26th of 29 wingers
36.8
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
59.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.62
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · 1899 Hoffenheim finished 5th of 18 · an upper-table side

38
Apps
12
Goals
2
Assists
14
G+A
0.32
Goals / app

12 goals in 38 appearances (0.32 per game) — double figures playing for an upper-table side (5th of 18). Add 2 assists for 14 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.62 goal contributions per 90 (0.53 goals, 0.09 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 59.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 45.4, Zeitler carries the 26th-highest potential of the wingers in the Bundesliga of 29. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.62 goal contributions per 90). At 19 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (99/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Bundesliga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals12
Shots on target31
Shots55
Penalties scored2—

Passing

Assists2
Chances created17
Passes476
Pass accuracy75%

Possession

Successful dribbles94
Dribble success70.1%
Duels won130
Duels won %39.4%
Fouls won12

Defending

Tackles2
Interceptions8
Fouls committed12

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.