Fabian Schleusener

Schleusener's current-season form is up 66% on last season (Season 29→48), while his Rating eased 29→21. His peak season for form remains 2022/23 (Season 58).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2026/27	Fortuna Düsseldorf	1	1	0	7.3	—	—
2025/26	Karlsruher SC · 10th	33	11	4	6.76	21	48
2024/25	Karlsruher SC · 8th	30	6	1	6.79	29	29
2023/24	Karlsruher SC · 5th	34	7	1	6.94	29	28
2022/23	Karlsruher SC · 7th	33	13	5	6.97	42	58

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 8 earlier seasons and 2 youth-team spells in the full career.

Scout report

Experienced headGoal-getting Centre-forward

F. Schleusener is a 34-year-old centre-forward at Karlsruher SC, enjoying a standout season — 11 goals and 4 assists in 33 appearances, a Season grade of 48. On long-term scout potential he's rated 21.4. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter (68.3% of available minutes). He brings 0.65 goal contributions per 90 (0.47 goals, 0.17 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Schleusener.

On the season, Schleusener graded 48 for current form (age-blind), on 11 goals and 4 assists in 33 appearances (0.646 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 29 → 48). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2022/23.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 21. At 34 Schleusener is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 4.1 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2022/23Trending upBreakout: 2022/23Streaky

21.4

Ratingi

below regular-starter level

47.6

Seasoni

a solid contributor and squad regular

68.3%

Minutes

a regular starter

0.65

Goal contrib / 90

strong end product

Output in context · Karlsruher SC finished 10th of 18 · a mid-table side

Apps

Goals

Assists

G+A

0.33

Goals / app

11 goals in 33 appearances (0.33 per game) — double figures playing for a mid-table side (10th of 18). He also laid on 4 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 15 goal contributions (0.45 per appearance).

Strengths

Availability. On the pitch for 68.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
Final-third output. 0.65 goal contributions per 90 (0.47 goals, 0.17 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

Age curve. At 34, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 21.4 overall — below regular-starter level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.65 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).

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

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %68.3%

Available fixtures34 of 34

Goals / 900.474

Assists / 900.172

Goal contribution / 900.646

Defensive actions / 900.603

Player flow

Goal involvements15

Cards / 900.172

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~7), then tapers with age. At 34, Schleusener sits on 4.1, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Schleusener's projected Rating — 21.4 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the 3. Liga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals11

Passing

Assists4

Defending

Tackles8

Interceptions5

Blocks1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4

Red cards0

Transfer history

€0.5M total transfer fees · 7 moves

Fortuna DüsseldorfJun 2026 – nowFree

Karlsruher SCJul 2021 – Jun 2026

1. FC NürnbergJul 2019 – Jul 2021€ 450K

SC Freiburg(back from loan)Jul 2019 – Jul 2019

SSV Sandhausen(on loan)Jul 2018 – Jul 2019

Karlsruher SC(on loan)Jul 2017 – Jul 2018

FFSV Frankfurt(on loan)Jul 2016 – Jul 2017

SC Freiburguntil Jul 2016

About F. Schleusener

Fabian Schleusener is a 34-year-old centre-forward who plays for Fortuna Düsseldorf, born on October 24, 1991 in Freiburg im Breisgau, standing 186 cm tall. He is from Germany. Fortuna Düsseldorf currently sit 18th of 20 in the 3. Liga.

This season

In the current season, F. Schleusener has made 33 appearances with 11 goals and 4 assists across 2,089 minutes, with 4 yellow cards.

F. Schleusener's next match is on August 28, 2026, when Fortuna Düsseldorf face Stuttgart II at home in the 3. Liga.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates F. Schleusener at 21.4 with a Season form score of 47.6. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 4 career titles — among them the Reg. Cup Baden and the 2. Bundesliga. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 13 recorded seasons, F. Schleusener has totalled 333 club appearances with 95 goals and 13 assists for 9 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2017/18, with 37 appearances for Karlsruher SC.

F. Schleusener's career has also included time at Karlsruher SC, 1. FC Nürnberg, SC Freiburg, SSV Sandhausen and FFSV Frankfurt.

Transfer news

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Scout report

Output in context · Karlsruher SC finished 10th of 18 · a mid-table side

Strengths

Watch points