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Erik Engelhardt

Project playerEnergie Cottbus · 28 yrsRotation

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameErik Engelhardt
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityGermany
Age28
Date of birth18 Apr 1998
BirthplaceKulmbach
Height179 cm
Shirt number#18
ClubEnergie Cottbus
Centre-forward
1
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
90
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Energie Cottbus.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
2. Bundesliga100906.3

Scout report

Project playerGoal-getting Centre-forward

E. Engelhardt is a 28-year-old centre-forward at Energie Cottbus, enjoying a standout season — 16 goals and 2 assists in 38 appearances, a Season grade of 45. On long-term scout potential he's rated 34.5. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter (62.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.75 goal contributions per 90 (0.67 goals, 0.08 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Engelhardt.

On the season, Engelhardt graded 45 for current form (age-blind), on 16 goals and 2 assists in 38 appearances (0.754 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 45 → 45). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 35. At 28 Engelhardt is in his prime years, and a market index of 6.5 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Engelhardt is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.

Peak: 2025/26Holding levelBreakout: 2022/23StreakyStepped up 2023/24
34.5
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
44.9
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
62.8%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.75
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Energie Cottbus finished 2nd of 20 · a title-challenging side

38
Apps
16
Goals
2
Assists
18
G+A
0.42
Goals / app

16 goals in 38 appearances (0.42 per game) — a 15-goal haul playing for a title-challenging side (2nd of 20). Add 2 assists for 18 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 62.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.75 goal contributions per 90 (0.67 goals, 0.08 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 34.5 overall — developing / rotation level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.75 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the 2. Bundesliga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals16

Passing

Assists2

Defending

Tackles2
Interceptions17
Blocks3

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.