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Marcel Sobottka

Sobottka with Fortuna Düsseldorf in 2015

Personal information
Date of birth 25 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender, defensive midfielder
Team information

Current team

 Fortuna Düsseldorf
Number 31
Youth career
–2013 Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Schalke 04 II 41 (1)
2015 Fortuna Düsseldorf II 7 (0)
2015– Fortuna Düsseldorf 210 (14)
International career
2013 Germany U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 December 2024

Marcel Sobottka (born 25 April 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender or defensive midfielder for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 2. Bundesliga.[1]

Sobottka joined Fortuna Düsseldorf in 2015 from Schalke 04. He made his 2. Bundesliga debut on 22 August 2015 against SC Freiburg in a 2–1 home defeat replacing Julian Koch after 45 minutes.[2]

In June 2017, he agreed to new five-year contract until 2022.[3]

International career

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Sobottka played one cap for the Germany U20 national team in a friendly against the Poland U20.[4]

As of 19 May 2024[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Schalke 04 II 2013–14 Regionalliga West 0 — — 27 0
2014–15 Regionalliga West 14 1 — — 14 1
Total 41 1 — — 41 1
Fortuna Düsseldorf 2015–16 2. Bundesliga 15 0 1 0 — 16 0
2016–17 2. Bundesliga 28 3 2 2 — 30 5
2017–18 2. Bundesliga 32 4 2 0 — 34 4
2018–19 Bundesliga 14 0 1 0 — 15 0
2019–20 Bundesliga 18 0 3 0 — 21 0
2020–21 2. Bundesliga 32 5 2 0 — 34 5
2021–22 2. Bundesliga 23 0 1 0 — 24 0
2022–23 2. Bundesliga 25 2 3 0 — 28 2
2023–24 2. Bundesliga 13 0 3 0 2 0 18 0
Total 200 14 18 2 2 0 220 16
Fortuna Düsseldorf II 2015–16 Regionalliga West 7 0 — — 7 0
Career total 248 15 18 2 2 0 268 17
  1. ^ "Germany - M. Sobottka - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Fortuna Düsseldorf vs. Freiburg - 22 August 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Sobottka unterschreibt Fünfjahresvertrag bei F95". kicker Online (in German). No. 20 June 2017. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Marcel Sobottka - Spielerprofil". DFB (in German). Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Germany - M. Sobottka - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 8 August 2023.