3. Liga standouts
5 breakouts and 3 first senior seasons in the 3. Liga, ranked by the jump in game time — refreshed nightly as matchdays land.
| Player | Club | Age | Type | Game time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Loune Central midfielder |  Alemannia Aachen | 22 | First senior season | 100% |
| J. Posselt Centre-forward |  SSV Jahn Regensburg | 22 | First senior season | 100% |
| M. Behrens Goalkeeper |  Preußen Münster | 29 | Breakout | 84% ↑ was 10% |
| L. Hawryluk Goalkeeper |  Waldhof Mannheim | 25 | Breakout | 75% ↑ was 12% |
| David Suárez Central midfielder |  SV Wehen | 25 | Breakout | 67% ↑ was 6% |
| D. Draband Goalkeeper |  Stuttgart II | 30 | Breakout | 50% ↑ was 5% |
| S. Drljača Goalkeeper | Stuttgart II | 27 | Breakout | 40% ↑ was 5% |
| D. Dordan Central midfielder |  TSV 1860 München | 23 | First senior season | 12% |