Jonas Meffert (born 4 September 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel.[1]
 Meffert in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 September 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Cologne, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Holstein Kiel | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2013 | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Bayer Leverkusen II | 37 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Karlsruher SC | 49 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | SC Freiburg | 1 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | → SC Freiburg II | 14 | (2) |
| 2017 | → Karlsruher SC (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2018–2021 | Holstein Kiel | 87 | (5) |
| 2021–2025 | Hamburger SV | 130 | (3) |
| 2025– | Holstein Kiel | 17 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009–2010 | Germany U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Germany U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Germany U19 | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 June 2013 | |||
Career
editOn 6 May 2014, Meffert signed a three-year contract with Karlsruher SC.[2]
On 31 May 2016, he signed for SC Freiburg.[3]
In July 2018, Meffert joined 2. Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel signing a three-year contract until 2021.[4]
On 3 January 2026, Meffert returned to Holstein Kiel after playing for four-and-a-half seasons at Hamburger SV.[5]
Career statistics
edit- As of 13 December 2025[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup1 | Continental2 | Other3 | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bayer Leverkusen | 2012–13 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Bayer Leverkusen II | 2012–13 | Regionalliga West | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | 36 | 1 | — | — | — | 36 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | ||
| Karlsruhe II | 2014–15 | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Karlsruhe | 2014–15 | 2. Bundesliga | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 49 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 1 | ||
| Freiburg | 2016–17 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Freiburg II | 2016–17 | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||
| 2016–17 | Regionalliga Südwest | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | ||
| Karlsruhe (loan) | 2016–17 | 2. Bundesliga | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| Holstein Kiel | 2018–19 | 2. Bundesliga | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||
| 2019–20 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 2 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 1^3 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |||
| Total | 87 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 5 | ||
| Hamburger SV | 2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 2^3 | 0 | 39 | 1 | |
| 2022–23 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 2 | ||||
| 2024–25 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 1 | ||||
| 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Total | 130 | 3 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 142 | 4 | ||||
| Career total | 328 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 358 | 14 | ||
- 1.^Includes German Cup.
- 2.^Includes UEFA Europa League.
- 3.^Includes Promotion/relegation playoff.
References
edit- ↑ "Meffert, Jonas" (in German). Kicker. Archived from the original on 29 November 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ↑ "Meffert kommt für Schwertfeger" (in German). Kicker. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ↑ "Poker beendet: Meffert wechselt fest nach Freiburg" (in German). kicker. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ↑ "Perfekt: Kiel holt Meffert". kicker Online (in German). 29 July 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ↑ "Jonas Meffert kehrt zurück an die Kieler Förde" [Jonas Meffert returns to Kiel] (in German). Holstein Kiel. 3 January 2026. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ↑ "Jonas Meffert » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
External links
edit- Jonas Meffert at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Jonas Meffert at WorldFootball.net
- Jonas Meffert at Soccerway
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