Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · 1. FC Köln.
Scout report
M. Schwäbe is a 31-year-old goalkeeper at 1. FC Köln, rated 43.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 248th of 325 on scout potential in the Bundesliga. A seasoned veteran, he has been an ever-present this season (100% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Schwäbe.
Judged on this season alone, Schwäbe graded 3 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 19th of 23 of the 23 goalkeepers in the Bundesliga, on 3 clean sheets across 34 appearances.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 28 → 3). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 44, 13th of 23 of the 23 goalkeepers in the Bundesliga. At 31 Schwäbe is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 11.8 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · 1. FC Köln finished 14th of 18 · a lower-table side
3 clean sheets in 34 appearances (9% of games). Keeping that many behind a lower-table side (14th of 18) — a side that concedes more — points to a busy, productive season between the posts.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 100% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
Watch points
- Age curve. At 31, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 43.7, Schwäbe carries the 13th-highest potential of the goalkeepers in the Bundesliga of 23, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (1. FC Köln finished 14th of 18) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. A near ever-present keeper carrying the gloves this season. Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.9× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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