Robin Knoche

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Date of birth (1992-05-22) 22 May 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth Braunschweig, Germany
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Centre-back
Robin Knoche
Knoche for VfL Wolfsburg in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-05-22) 22 May 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth Braunschweig, Germany
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Arminia Bielefeld
Number 31
Youth career
1996–2002 Germania Lamme
2002–2005 Olympia Braunschweig
2005–2010 VfL Wolfsburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 VfL Wolfsburg II 69 (2)
2011–2020 VfL Wolfsburg 183 (12)
2020–2024 Union Berlin 123 (4)
2024–2026 1. FC Nürnberg 42 (2)
2026– Arminia Bielefeld 6 (1)
International career
2012–2013 Germany U20 6 (0)
2013–2015 Germany U21 10 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 January 2026

Robin Knoche (born 22 May 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 2. Bundesliga club Arminia Bielefeld.[2][3][4] Knoche represented Germany youth teams from 2012 to 2015.

Wolfsburg

Knoche is a product of VfL Wolfsburg's youth academy, first entering the club at the age of thirteen. Knoche made his senior first team debut in 2011 and was part of the squad that won the 2015 DFB-Pokal Final against Borussia Dortmund and the 2015 DFL-Supercup against Bayern Munich.

During the final relegation game of the 2018 Bundesliga season against Holstein Kiel on 21 May, Knoche scored a late header in the 75th minute off of a corner kick to secure Wolfsburg's hopes of staying in the Bundesliga. Midway through the following season, in a 3–0 win over Mainz, Knoche scored Wolfsburg's 1100th goal in the Bundesliga.[5]

Union Berlin

On 4 August 2020, Knoche signed for Union Berlin after his Wolfsburg contract expired at the end of the season.[6] After securing survival on the last matchday, Union Berlin announced, on 20 May 2024 that Knoche will leave the club at the end of this season.[7]

Nürnberg

On 19 July 2024, Knoche signed with 1. FC Nürnberg, moving to 2. Bundesliga after 13 seasons in the top tier.[8]

Arminia Bielefed

On 30 January 2026, Knoche moved to Arminia Bielefeld.[9]

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