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Stefan Posch

Solid contributorFSV Mainz 05 · 29 yrs
51.5
11.4%
Ratingi
36.6
37.6%
Seasoni
20
Valuei

Profile

Full nameStefan Posch
PositionCentre-back
NationalityAustria
Age29
Date of birth14 May 1997
BirthplaceJudenburg
Height190 cm
Shirt number#4
ClubFSV Mainz 05
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Centre-back

Season stats

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16
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1395
Minutes

Domestic-league season · FSV Mainz 05.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Bundesliga160013956.96
Serie Aat Como14104066.73
UEFA Europa Conference League4203607.4
Coppa Italiaat Como100457.2

Scout report

Solid contributorBall-winning Central defender

S. Posch is a 29-year-old central defender at FSV Mainz 05, rated 51.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 225th of 325 on scout potential in the Bundesliga. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter this season (77.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 5.03 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Posch.

Judged on this season alone, Posch graded 37 — a strong campaign that ranks top 27% of the 52 centre-backs in the Bundesliga, on 2 clean sheets and 5.032 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 27 → 37). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 52, 35th of 52 of the 52 centre-backs in the Bundesliga. At 29 Posch is in his prime years, and a market index of 20 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2023/24
Current potential35th of 52 centre-backs · BundesligaCurrent seasonTop 27% centre-backs · Bundesliga14th-best centre-back in the Bundesliga225th in the Bundesliga · potential35th-highest potential centre-back in the Bundesliga
51.5
Ratingi
35th of 52 centre-backs
36.6
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
77.5%
Minutes
a regular starter
5.03
Def. actions / 90
high defensive volume

Output in context · FSV Mainz 05 finished 10th of 18 · a mid-table side

5.03
Def. / 90
46
Tackles
21
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

5.03 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — high defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 16 appearances.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 77.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 5.03 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 51.5, Posch carries the 35th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Bundesliga of 52. Defensively he reads as high defensive volume (5.03 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Bundesliga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target3
Shots9

Passing

Assists0
Pass accuracy77%

Possession

Successful dribbles4
Dribble success44.4%
Fouls won12

Defending

Tackles46
Interceptions21
Blocks11
Fouls committed8

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.