Nicolas Höfler

Nicolas Höfler
	Höfler with Freiburg in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth	9 March 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Überlingen, Germany
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	SC Freiburg
Number	27
Youth career
	Herdwanger SV
2001–2005	SC Pfullendorf
2005–2008	SC Freiburg
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2019	SC Freiburg II
2010–	SC Freiburg
2011–2013	→ Erzgebirge Aue (loan)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024

Nicolas Höfler (born 9 March 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg.^[2]

Career

Born in Überlingen, Höfler joined SC Freiburg in 2005 and spent three years in the youth team and a further three in the reserves, before joining 2. Bundesliga side Erzgebirge Aue on a two-year loan in July 2011. He made his debut a month later, as a substitute for Guido Koçer in a 1–1 draw with Eintracht Braunschweig.

Career statistics

As of match played 30 October 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
SC Freiburg II	2008–09	Regionalliga Süd	13	2	—		—		—		13	2
	2009–10	Regionalliga Süd	32	5	—		—		—		32	5
	2010–11	Regionalliga Süd	29	0	—		—		—		29	0
	2013–14	Regionalliga Südwest	4	1	—		—		—		4	1
	2018–19	Regionalliga Südwest	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	Total		79	8	—		—		—		79	8
SC Freiburg	2010–11	Bundesliga	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2013–14	Bundesliga	14	2	2	0	4^[a]	0	0	0	20	2
	2014–15	Bundesliga	20	0	2	0	—		0	0	22	0
	2015–16	2. Bundesliga	33	2	2	0	—		—		35	2
	2016–17	Bundesliga	28	1	1	0	—		—		29	1
	2017–18	Bundesliga	27	1	2	0	2^[a]	0	0	0	31	1
	2018–19	Bundesliga	18	0	2	0	—		—		20	0
	2019–20	Bundesliga	32	1	1	0	—		—		33	1
	2020–21	Bundesliga	31	1	2	0	—		—		33	1
	2021–22	Bundesliga	30	2	5	1	—		—		35	3
	2022–23	Bundesliga	32	0	5	1	7^[a]	1	—		44	2
	2023–24	Bundesliga	28	1	2	0	10^[a]	0	—		39	1
	2024–25	Bundesliga	5	0	2	0	0	0	—		7	0
	Total		298	11	26	2	23	1	0	0	347	14
Erzgebirge Aue II (loan)	2011–12	Oberliga Süd	4	0	—		—		—		4	0
Erzgebirge Aue (loan)	2011–12	2. Bundesliga	13	1	1	0	—		0	0	14	1
	2012–13	2. Bundesliga	27	0	2	0	—		0	0	29	0
	Total		41	1	3	0	—		0	0	44	1
Career total			421	20	31	2	23	1	0	0	474	23

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Freiburg U-19

Bundesliga U19: 2007–08
DFB-Junior-Pokal: 2008–09
2. Bundesliga: 2015–16

References

^ ^a ^b "Nicolas Höfler | Playerprofile | Bundesliga". bundesliga.com. DFL. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
^ "Höfler, Nicolas" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 12 February 2012.

External links

Nicolas Höfler at WorldFootball.net

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[UEL-3] Appearances in UEFA Europa League

[DFL-1] "Nicolas Höfler | Playerprofile | Bundesliga". bundesliga.com. DFL. Retrieved 5 March 2022.

[2] "Höfler, Nicolas" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 12 February 2012.

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