Fabio Kaufmann
Fabio Herbert Kaufmann (born 8 September 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a right winger for 2. Bundesliga club Eintracht Braunschweig.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Fabio Herbert Kaufmann | ||
Date of birth | 8 September 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Aalen, Germany | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Eintracht Braunschweig | ||
Number | 37 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2009 | VfR Aalen | ||
2009–2011 | SSV Ulm | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | SSV Ulm | 68 | (13) |
2013–2015 | VfR Aalen | 27 | (1) |
2015–2016 | Energie Cottbus | 35 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Erzgebirge Aue | 19 | (1) |
2018–2020 | Würzburger Kickers | 85 | (18) |
2020–2021 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 32 | (5) |
2021–2022 | Karlsruher SC | 23 | (0) |
2022– | Eintracht Braunschweig | 43 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2023 |
Career
After impressive performances for SSV Ulm in fourth-tier Regionalliga Südwest, Kaufmann was signed by his former youth and then 2. Bundesliga club VfR Aalen in summer 2013.[2]
In the 2019–20 season Kaufmann helped Würzburger Kickers promote to the 2. Bundesliga contributing 14 goals and 12 assists.[3]
In July 2020, Kaufmann left Würzburger Kickers on a free transfer joining Eintracht Braunschweig, who had also achieved promotion to the 2. Bundesliga the previous season. He agreed a two-year contract with Eintracht Braunschweig.[3]
On 23 June 2022, Kaufmann returned to Eintracht Braunschweig after one year away.[4]
Personal life
Kaufmann is of Italian descent through his maternal grandparents, who are from Naples.[5] In 1998, Kaufmann sang "Un cuoricino in più" (Ein Schwesterlein in German) at Zecchino d'Oro.[6]
References
- "Player's Profile: Fabio Kaufmann" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
- "Nierichlo wird befördert, Kaufmann kehrt zurück" [Nierichlo gets promoted, Kaufmann returns] (in German). kicker. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
- "Eintracht Braunschweig: Fabio Kaufmann kommt aus Würzburg". kicker (in German). 29 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- "Fabio Kaufmann kehrt an die Hamburger Straße zurück" (in German). Eintracht Braunschweig. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- "Grauleshofschule Aalen".
- "Fabio Herbert Kaufmann". Zecchino d'Oro. Retrieved 29 July 2020.