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1. FC Kaiserslautern

14th of 18·Manager: T. Lieberknecht·Fritz-Walter-Stadion
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22
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
49.3
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 23/25 rated

Club profile

League2. Bundesliga
League position14th of 18
Squad size25
Average age23.6
ManagerT. Lieberknecht
StadiumFritz-Walter-Stadion
Founded1900
CountryGermany

Team scout report

Lower-table14th of 18 · 2. Bundesliga

1. FC Kaiserslautern sit 14th of 18 in the 2. Bundesliga, in the bottom third. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 22 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 49.3 across the wider group. Recent form reads DD.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is down 4.2% on last season (Season 17.7 → 17), while squad talent has held (Rating 47.7 → 47.5). Of the 15 players with a season to compare, 1 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

S. Şahin is the form pick (Season 46), while N. Skyttä carries the highest ceiling (Rating 68). In the market, the headline arrival is I. Shechter (€ 2.5M), and N. Skyttä is the most valuable asset at 18.2.

22
4.2%
Squad season
49.3
±0%
Squad rating
14thof 18
League finish
DD
Last 5
Top performer
S. Şahin
Season 46
Highest potential
N. Skyttä
Rating 68
Marquee signing
I. Shechter
€ 2.5M
Top asset
N. Skyttä
Value 18.2

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
850
Defence
2143
Midfield
1655
Attack
2646

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Şahin
4661
Skyttä
4268
Joly
4057
Ritter
4033
Gyamfi
3857
Prtajin
3433
Kunze
2949
Haas
2765
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Squad · 25

Nat.
1J. KrahlGoalkeeperGermany2616.9——20±0%61±0%
34Y. OnohiolNewGoalkeeper—2112.9——236
40E. KamgaGoalkeeperGermany1915.5——053
4M. GyamfiCentre-backGermany2616.8——38±0%57±0%
5Kelven Olagie FreesNewCentre-back
Loanfrom 1899 Hoffenheim
Germany2113.6——438
13E. WekesserCentre-backGermany295.6——4±0%30±0%
14J. RasmussenCentre-back
earlier at Red Bull Salzburg · 1306 min, 0g
Denmark296.3——1410.3%3427.8%
15J. ElvediNewCentre-backSwitzerland296.3——23±0%396.5%
25I. Knezevic
Defender
—19—————
26P. JolyNewCentre-backFrance2615.5——40±0%57±0%
2S. AstaCentral midfielderGermany2518——10±0%54±0%
6F. KunzeDefensive midfielderGermany287.8——29±0%49±0%
8S. ŞahinDefensive midfielderGermany2616.5——46±0%61±0%
17T. Fidjeu-TazemetaNewCentral midfielder—1814.5——051
22Mika HaasCentral midfielderGermany2117.8——27±0%65±0%
37Leon RobinsonCentral midfielderGermany2517.1——26±0%59±0%
41D. SchrammDefensive midfielder—1916.7——255
43O. Gibs
Midfielder
—19—————
44D. HofmeisterDefensive midfielder—1612.6——153
47B. JungfleischCentral midfielder—1713.5——053
7M. RitterCentre-forwardGermany313.4——40±0%33±0%
9I. PrtajinCentre-forwardCroatia3011.9——343319.5%
15N. SkyttäWingerFinland2418.2——42±0%68±0%
20M. BerishaCentre-forwardGermany287.6——11±0%39±0%
99I. KanateNewWinger
Loanfrom Anderlecht
parent club Anderlecht · 368 min, 2g
Mali1915.5——440%5812.5%

Season form

Record (W-D-L)0-2-0 in 2
Goals (for / against)0 / 0
Clean sheets2
Last 5DD
Founded1900

Fixtures & results

Friendlies Clubs3W 1D 1L2. Bundesliga0W 2D 0LDFB Pokal1W 0D 0L
4W 3D 1L in 8 · 13–9
May 23AEnergie Cottbus—·
May 15HHannover 96—·
May 8HArminia Bielefeld—·
Apr 24ASpVgg Greuther Fürth—·
Apr 17HHolstein Kiel—·
Apr 10ADynamo Dresden—·
Apr 3HVfL Osnabrück—·
Mar 20AHertha BSC—·
Mar 13H1. FC Nürnberg—·
Mar 6AVfL Bochum—·
Mar 3H1. FC Heidenheim—·
Feb 27AEintracht Braunschweig—·
Feb 20H1. FC Magdeburg—·
Feb 13ASV Darmstadt 98—·
Feb 6HFC St. Pauli—·
Jan 30AKarlsruher SC—·
Jan 23HVfL Wolfsburg—·
Jan 16HEnergie Cottbus—·
Dec 19AHannover 96—·
Dec 12AArminia Bielefeld—·
Dec 5HSpVgg Greuther Fürth—·
Nov 28AHolstein Kiel—·
Nov 21HDynamo Dresden—·
Nov 7AVfL Osnabrück—·
Oct 31HHertha BSC—·
Oct 24A1. FC Nürnberg—·
Oct 17HVfL Bochum—·
Oct 10A1. FC Heidenheim—·
Sep 19HEintracht Braunschweig—·
Sep 12A1. FC Magdeburg—·
Sep 5HSV Darmstadt 98—·
Aug 30AFC St. Pauli—·
Aug 21AWaldhof Mannheim1–0W
Aug 15HKarlsruher SC0–0D
Aug 8AVfL Wolfsburg0–0D
Aug 1AMetz3–1W
Jul 25ASudtirol0–0D
Jul 17AFSV Mainz 051–4L
Jul 10ASV Sandhausen5–3W
Jan 10HFC Zurich3–1W

Completed transfers · 2026/27

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In

D. AbiamaRot-Weiß Essen· Return from loan2026/27
J. MauseRot-Weiß Essen· Return from loan2026/27
J. HeuerPreußen Münster· Return from loan2026/27
F. RonstadtFC Viktoria Köln· Return from loan2026/27
J. ElvediSpVgg Greuther Fürth· Return from loan2026/27
F. AlidouEintracht Braunschweig· Return from loan2026/27
P. JolyAuxerre· Transfer2026/27
P. JolyAuxerre· Transfer2026/27

Out

N. GibsGGöppinger SV· Free agent2026/27
D. AbiamaRot-Weiß Essen· Transfer2026/27
D. AbiamaRot-Weiß Essen· Transfer2026/27
S. SimoniEintracht Frankfurt· Return from loan2026/27
D. HanslikVfL Bochum· Free agent2026/27
D. HanslikVfL Bochum· Free agent2026/27
K. RedondoRRedondo Kenny· Free agent2026/27
J. HeuerSpVgg Greuther Fürth· Transfer2026/27