Yannik Keitel
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 February 2000[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Breisach, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
FC Augsburg (on loan from VfB Stuttgart) | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2011 | SV Breisach[2] | ||
| 2011–2019 | SC Freiburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | SC Freiburg II | 23 | (3) |
| 2020–2024 | SC Freiburg | 64 | (1) |
| 2024– | VfB Stuttgart | 11 | (0) |
| 2025– | VfB Stuttgart II | 2 | (0) |
| 2026– | → FC Augsburg (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Germany U15[3] | 1 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Germany U16[3] | 16 | (3) |
| 2020–2023 | Germany U21[3] | 15 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:14, 28 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Yannik Keitel (born 15 February 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a central or defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club FC Augsburg on loan from VfB Stuttgart. He has represented Germany internationally at several youth levels.
VfB Stuttgart
Keitel joined SC Freiburg in 2010 from SV Breisach. On 29 February 2020, he made his professional debut in the Bundesliga in a 1–0 league defeat away to Borussia Dortmund. He came on as a substitute at halftime for the injured Janik Haberer.[4] In April 2020, he signed his first professional contract.[5]
On 21 May 2024, VfB Stuttgart announced the signing of Keitel on a free transfer for the 2024–25 season.[6] Keitel signed a contract until 2028.[6]
On 3 January 2026, Keitel was loaned by FC Augsburg, with an option to buy.[7]
