Aaron Seydel
German footballer (born 1996)
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Aaron Seydel (born 7 February 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as a striker for Danish Superliga club AaB.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 February 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Langen, Germany[1] | ||
| Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FSV 1945 Oppenheim | |||
| –2015 | Mainz 05 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2020 | Mainz 05 II | 53 | (8) |
| 2016–2020 | Mainz 05 | 6 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | → Holstein Kiel (loan) | 25 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | → Holstein Kiel (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| 2020 | → Jahn Regensburg (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2020–2024 | Darmstadt 98 | 64 | (9) |
| 2025–2026 | AaB | 6 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Germany U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Germany U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Germany U18 | 3 | (1) |
| 2014 | Germany U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Germany U21 | 4 | (4) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 September 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 September 2018 | |||
Career
Seydel, born to a Ghanaian father and a German mother,[3][4] is a youth exponent from Mainz 05. He made his league debut with Mainz 05 II on 1 June 2014 against TSG Neustrelitz.[5]
He made his Bundesliga debut for Mainz 05 on 27 November 2016 when he started a game against Hertha BSC and opened scoring in the 25th minute, Mainz eventually lost the game 2–1.[6]
On 24 August 2017, Seydel was loaned to Holstein Kiel until 2018.[7]
On 8 August 2018, he returned to Holstein Kiel on a loan deal until the end of 2018–19 season.[8]
On 11 January 2020, Seydel was loaned to SSV Jahn Regensburg until the end of 2019–20 season.[9]
On 12 May 2024, Darmstadt 98 announced that he and several other players will leave the club after this season.[10]
After a week of trial, Danish Superliga club AaB confirmed that Seydel joined the club on a deal until June 2026.[11]