PLAYER PROFILE / Defensive Midfield
Benno Schmitz.
FC Bayern Munich II · Germany
TM 160968 · Current player profileAge today31
Recorded moves9
Peak recorded value€3.00m
Current market value€200k
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Benno Schmitz
- Born
- 17 Nov 1994
- Nationality
- Germany
- Position
- Defensive Midfield
- Preferred foot
- right
- Height
- 182
- Joined current club
- 01 Jul 2025
- Contract expires
- 30 Jun 2027
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- Grasshopper Club ZurichLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2025
- 1.FC KölnLast recorded move · 25 Jul 2024
- RB LeipzigLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2018
- Red Bull SalzburgLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2016
- FC Bayern Munich U19Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2013
- FC Bayern Munich U17Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2011
- FC Bayern München YouthLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2009
- SV Waldperlach YouthLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2001
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2026 | 31 | FC Bayern Munich II | €200k |
| 29 Dec 2025 | 31 | FC Bayern Munich II | €250k |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 30 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | €300k |
| 23 Dec 2024 | 30 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | €500k |
| 29 May 2024 | 29 | 1.FC Köln | €1.50m |
| 14 Dec 2023 | 29 | 1.FC Köln | €2.00m |
| 22 Jun 2023 | 28 | 1.FC Köln | €3.00m |
| 09 Nov 2022 | 27 | 1.FC Köln | €3.00m |
| 09 Jun 2022 | 27 | 1.FC Köln | €3.00m |
| 22 Dec 2021 | 27 | 1.FC Köln | €2.50m |
| 07 Oct 2021 | 26 | 1.FC Köln | €1.30m |
| 09 Jun 2021 | 26 | 1.FC Köln | €800k |
| 10 Feb 2021 | 26 | 1.FC Köln | €800k |
| 16 Sep 2020 | 25 | 1.FC Köln | €1.00m |
| 08 Apr 2020 | 25 | 1.FC Köln | €800k |
| 17 Dec 2019 | 25 | 1.FC Köln | €1.00m |
| 12 Jun 2019 | 24 | 1.FC Köln | €1.00m |
| 08 Jan 2019 | 24 | 1.FC Köln | €800k |
| 16 Oct 2018 | 23 | 1.FC Köln | €800k |
| 21 Aug 2018 | 23 | 1.FC Köln | €1.25m |
| 05 Jun 2018 | 23 | RB Leipzig | €1.00m |
| 28 Dec 2017 | 23 | RB Leipzig | €1.25m |
| 19 Jun 2017 | 22 | RB Leipzig | €1.75m |
| 22 Mar 2017 | 22 | RB Leipzig | €1.75m |
| 07 Feb 2017 | 22 | RB Leipzig | €900k |
| 01 Jun 2016 | 21 | Red Bull Salzburg | €900k |
| 29 Dec 2015 | 21 | Red Bull Salzburg | €900k |
| 02 Oct 2015 | 20 | Red Bull Salzburg | €900k |
| 17 Jun 2015 | 20 | Red Bull Salzburg | €800k |
| 11 Jan 2015 | 20 | Red Bull Salzburg | €800k |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | FC Bayern Munich II | Transfer | — ? |
| 25 Jul 2024 | 1.FC Köln | Grasshopper Club Zurich | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2018 | RB Leipzig | 1.FC Köln | Transfer | €200k |
| 01 Jul 2016 | Red Bull Salzburg | RB Leipzig | Transfer | €800k |
| 01 Jul 2014 | FC Bayern Munich II | Red Bull Salzburg | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2013 | FC Bayern Munich U19 | FC Bayern Munich II | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2011 | FC Bayern Munich U17 | FC Bayern Munich U19 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2009 | FC Bayern München Youth | FC Bayern Munich U17 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2001 | SV Waldperlach Youth | FC Bayern München Youth | Transfer | Free |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.