Christian Mathenia
German footballer (born 1992)
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Christian Mathenia (born 31 March 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for 1. FC Nürnberg in the 2. Bundesliga.[1]
Full name
Christian Mathenia
Date of birth
31 March 1992
Place of birth
Mainz, Germany
Height
1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
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Mathenia with 1. FC Nürnberg in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christian Mathenia | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Mainz, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VfL Frei-Weinheim | |||
| Hassia Bingen | |||
| 2006–2011 | Mainz 05 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Mainz 05 II | 51 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Darmstadt 98 | 67 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Hamburger SV | 38 | (0) |
| 2018– | 1. FC Nürnberg | 146 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 May 2025 | |||
Club career
Mathenia joined SV Darmstadt 98 in 2014 from 1. FSV Mainz 05 II on a free transfer. He made his 2. Bundesliga debut on 3 August 2014 against SV Sandhausen in a 1–0 home win.[2] He went on to become first-choice keeper for the remaining season featuring in all of the 35 games in the league and cup keeping the most clean sheets in the process.
Mathenia joined Hamburger SV in 2016 from SV Darmstadt 98.
Career statistics
- As of match played 16 August 2025[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mainz 05 II | 2010–11 | Regionalliga Südwest | 10 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | 23 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||||
| 2012–13 | 18 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 51 | 0 | — | — | 51 | 0 | ||||
| Mainz 05 | 2012–13 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Darmstadt 98 | 2014–15 | 2. Bundesliga | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | Bundesliga | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 36 | 0 | ||
| Total | 67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 71 | 0 | |||
| Hamburger SV | 2016–17 | Bundesliga | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | |||
| Total | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 39 | 0 | |||
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 2. Bundesliga | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 146 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 158 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 302 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 319 | 0 | ||
