Timo Becker (born 25 March 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club Schalke 04.[2]
 Becker with Holstein Kiel in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Herten, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Schalke 04 | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2001 | SV Erle 08 | ||
| 2001–2007 | SSV Buer | ||
| 2007–2013 | Schalke 04 | ||
| 2013–2016 | Rot-Weiss Essen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 74 | (5) |
| 2019–2021 | Schalke 04 II | 30 | (4) |
| 2019–2022 | Schalke 04 | 35 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Hansa Rostock (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2022–2025 | Holstein Kiel | 82 | (10) |
| 2025– | Schalke 04 | 26 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2026 | |||
Career
editBecker made his professional debut for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga on 29 November 2019, coming on as a substitute in the 90th minute in a 2–1 home win against Union Berlin.[3] In January 2022, he joined Hansa Rostock on loan until the end of the season.[4]
On 10 June 2022, Becker agreed to join Holstein Kiel, signing a three-year contract.[5]
On 7 April 2025, Becker agreed to rejoin Schalke 04 on a free transfer for the 2025–26 season, signing a four-year contract.[6]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 17 May 2026[2]
| Club | Season | League | DFB-Pokal | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rot Weiss Essen | 2015–16 | Regionalliga West | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | Regionalliga West | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | Regionalliga West | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | |
| 2018–19 | Regionalliga West | 30 | 2 | — | 30 | 2 | ||
| Total | 74 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 5 | ||
| Schalke 04 II | 2019–20 | Regionalliga West | 16 | 3 | — | 16 | 3 | |
| 2020–21 | Regionalliga West | 7 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Regionalliga West | 6 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | ||
| Total | 30 | 4 | — | 30 | 4 | |||
| Schalke 04 | 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| Hansa Rostock (loan) | 2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 14 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| Holstein Kiel | 2022–23 | 2. Bundesliga | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| 2023–24 | 2. Bundesliga | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 7 | |
| 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| Total | 82 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 86 | 10 | ||
| Schalke 04 | 2025–26 | 2. Bundesliga | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Career total | 261 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 271 | 19 | ||
Honours
editSchalke 04
References
edit- ↑ "Timo Becker | Spielerprofil". kicker (in German). Archived from the original on 6 February 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
- 1 2 "Timo Becker". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ↑ "FC Schalke 04 – 1.FC Union Berlin 2:1 (Bundesliga 2019/2020, 13. Round)". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ↑ "Timo Becker joins Hansa Rostock on loan". Schalke 04. 20 January 2022.
- ↑ "Timo Becker joins Holstein Kiel". Schalke 04. 10 June 2022.
- ↑ "Timo Becker to return to Schalke this summer". Schalke 04. 7 April 2025.
- ↑ "Elversberg siegt – Schalke ist Meister!". bundesliga.com (in German). 3 May 2026. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
External links
edit- Profile at the Schalke 04 website
- Timo Becker at Soccerway
- Timo Becker at kicker (in German)
