based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Erzgebirge Aue.
Scout report
J. Günther-Schmidt is a 31-year-old winger at Erzgebirge Aue, rated 17.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 229th of 264 on scout potential in the 3. Liga. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member this season (29.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.53 goal contributions per 90 (0.26 goals, 0.26 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Günther-Schmidt.
Judged on this season alone, Günther-Schmidt graded 15 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 7th of 14 of the 14 wingers in the 3. Liga, on 3 goals and 3 assists in 31 appearances (0.527 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 15). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 17, 13th of 14 of the 14 wingers in the 3. Liga. At 31 Günther-Schmidt is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 2.1 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Erzgebirge Aue finished 18th of 20 · a relegation-threatened side
3 goals in 31 appearances (0.1 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 6 goal contributions (0.19 per appearance).
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.53 goal contributions per 90 (0.26 goals, 0.26 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 29.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 31, 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 17.4, Günther-Schmidt carries the 13th-highest potential of the wingers in the 3. Liga of 14, and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Erzgebirge Aue finished 18th of 20) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.53 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.9× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
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Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the 3. Liga with 600+ minutes this season.
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