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Mario Götze

Experienced headEintracht Frankfurt · 34 yrsFringe player

Profile

Full nameMario Götze
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityGermany
Age34
Date of birth3 Jun 1992
BirthplaceMemmingen
Height176 cm
Shirt number#27
ClubEintracht Frankfurt
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Central midfielderalso played FWD

Season stats

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21
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
879
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Eintracht Frankfurt.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Bundesliga21008796.5
UEFA Champions League7014196.3
DFB Pokal101726.9

Scout report

Experienced headCentral midfielder

M. Götze is a 34-year-old central midfielder at Eintracht Frankfurt, rated 16.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 320th of 322 on scout potential in the Bundesliga. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member this season (30.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.25 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Götze.

Judged on this season alone, Götze graded 7 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 59th of 59 of the 59 central midfielders in the Bundesliga, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.253 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 33 → 7). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 17, 58th of 59 of the 59 central midfielders in the Bundesliga. At 34 Götze is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 3 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2021/22 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2021/22Trending down
Current potential58th of 59 central midfielders · Bundesliga · 21 appsCurrent season59th of 59 central midfielders · Bundesliga · 21 apps59th-best central midfielder in the Bundesliga320th in the Bundesliga · potential58th-highest potential central midfielder in the Bundesliga
16.6
Ratingi
58th of 59 central midfielders
7
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
30.5%
Minutes
limited game time
2.25
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Eintracht Frankfurt finished 8th of 18 · a mid-table side

21
Apps
2.25
Def. / 90
14
Tackles
5
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.25 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 21 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 30.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • 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 16.6, Götze carries the 58th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Bundesliga of 59 — though on just 21 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.25 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals0
Shots2

Passing

Assists0
Chances created15
Passes494
Pass accuracy83%

Possession

Successful dribbles5
Dribble success35.7%
Duels won32
Duels won %34.4%
Fouls won12

Defending

Tackles14
Interceptions5
Blocks3
Fouls committed9

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.