Jean Zimmer (born 6 December 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as a right-back for 1. FC Kaiserslautern II.[1]
 Zimmer training with VfB Stuttgart in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 December 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Bad Dürkheim, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | 1. FC Kaiserslautern II | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2012 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern II | 59 | (1) |
| 2013–2016 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 61 | (5) |
| 2016–2018 | VfB Stuttgart | 16 | (0) |
| 2016 | VfB Stuttgart II | 1 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) | 29 | (1) |
| 2018–2021 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 43 | (1) |
| 2021 | → 1. FC Kaiserslautern (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2021–2025 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 93 | (2) |
| 2025– | 1. FC Kaiserslautern II | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Germany U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Germany U21 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 09:27, 10 August 2017 (UTC) | |||
Career
editZimmer made his 2. Bundesliga debut on 23 December 2013 in 1. FC Kaiserslautern's 1–2 away win against FC Ingolstadt.[2]
For the 2016–17 season Zimmer moved to VfB Stuttgart.[3] In his first season at the club, he made 16 2. Bundesliga appearances and one in the DFB Pokal.[4]
In August 2017, he joined Fortuna Düsseldorf on loan for the season.[4] On 18 May 2018, Zimmer moved permanently to Düsseldorf.[5]
On 12 January 2021, he rejoined 1. FC Kaiserslautern on loan for the remainder of the season. On 1 July 2021, he returned to Kaiserslautern permanently. He was named club captain upon his return. In the 2023-24 season, he led Kaiserslautern to their first DFB Pokal final since 2002-03.
Honours
editReferences
edit- ↑ Jean Zimmer at Soccerway
- ↑ "Ingolstadt vs. Kaiserslautern - 23 December 2013 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
- ↑ "VfB sign Jean Zimmer". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- 1 2 "Düsseldorf leiht Zimmer vom VfB aus". kicker Online (in German). 10 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ↑ "Continued squad planning". VfB Stuttgart. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
External links
edit- Jean Zimmer at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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