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F. Schleusener

Experienced headKarlsruher SC · 34 yrsTransferred to Fortuna Düsseldorf

Profile

Full nameFabian Schleusener
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityGermany
Age34
Date of birth24 Oct 1991
BirthplaceFreiburg im Breisgau
Height186 cm
Shirt number#24
ClubKarlsruher SC
Centre-forward
33
Appearances
11
Goals
4
Assists
2089
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Karlsruher SC.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
2. Bundesliga3311420896.76
DFB Pokal210906.9

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, top 21% of 2. Bundesliga centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 21.4, ranking 307th of 320 in the 2. Bundesliga. 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.

Judged on this season alone, Schleusener graded 48 — a strong campaign that ranks top 21% of the 39 centre-forwards in the 2. Bundesliga, 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, 37th of 39 of the 39 centre-forwards in the 2. Bundesliga. 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.

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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
Current potential37th of 39 centre-forwards · 2. BundesligaCurrent seasonTop 21% centre-forwards · 2. Bundesliga8th-best centre-forward in the 2. Bundesliga307th in the 2. Bundesliga · potential37th-highest potential centre-forward in the 2. Bundesliga
21.4
Ratingi
37th of 39 centre-forwards
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

11
Goals
4
Assists
15
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

With a Rating of 21.4, Schleusener carries the 37th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the 2. Bundesliga of 39. 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.

Transfer news

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