Sebastian Polter

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Sebastian Polter
Personal information
Full name Sebastian Polter
Date of birth (1991-04-01) 1 April 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Wilhelmshaven, Germany
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Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Queens Park Rangers
Number 33
Youth career
1994–2003 Heidmühler FC
2003–2004 SV Wilhelmshaven
2004–2005 Werder Bremen
2005–2006 SV Wilhelmshaven
2006–2007 Eintracht Braunschweig
2007–2010 VfL Wolfsburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 VfL Wolfsburg II 68 (19)
2011–2013 VfL Wolfsburg 12 (2)
2012–2013 1. FC Nürnberg (loan) 26 (5)
2012–2013 1. FC Nürnberg II (loan) 2 (1)
2013–2015 1. FSV Mainz 05 13 (0)
2013–2014 1. FSV Mainz 05 II 7 (3)
2014–2015 1. FC Union Berlin (loan) 29 (14)
2015– Queens Park Rangers 23 (7)
International career
2008–2009 Germany U18 6 (3)
2012 Germany U20 1 (2)
2012–2013 Germany U21[1] 10 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:12, 12 March 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2013

Sebastian Polter (born 1 April 1991) is a German footballer who plays as a striker for Queens Park Rangers.

Club career

In late August 2014, he was loaned to 2. Bundesliga club Union Berlin for the season. His contract with Mainz 05 still runs until 2017.[2]

Queens Park Rangers

On 2 July 2015 it was announced that Queens Park Rangers had signed Polter from FSV Mainz 05 on a three-year-deal for an undisclosed fee. Polter made an instant impact on his debut scoring QPR's third goal in their 10–0 win over Italian side Verona Stars in the clubs first pre-season fixture of the summer. Polter's league debut came in a 2–0 away loss to London rivals Charlton Athletic as he came on as a sub for Charlie Austin in the 84th minute.[3] His full debut came in a League Cup match against Yeovil Town, he scored the first goal for QPR as they secured a comfortable 3–0 victory.[4]

International career

He was a member of several German youth national teams and also appointed to the squad for 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Israel where Germany were eliminated at the group stage.

Career statistics

As of match played 12 March 2016[5]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other[A] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
VfL Wolfsburg II 2008–09 Regionalliga 10 0 - 0 0 0 0 10 0
2009–10 15 3 - 0 0 0 0 15 3
2010–11 25 11 - 0 0 0 0 25 11
2011–12 18 5 - 0 0 0 0 18 5
total 68 19 - 0 0 0 0 68 19
VfL Wolfsburg 2011–12 Bundesliga 12 2 - 0 0 0 0 12 2
1. FC Nürnberg (loan) 2012–13 26 5 - 1 0 0 0 27 5
1. FC Nürnberg II (loan) 2012–13 Regionalliga 2 1 - 0 0 0 0 2 1
1. FSV Mainz 05 2013–14 Bundesliga 13 0 - 2 0 0 0 15 0
1. FSV Mainz 05 II 2013–14 Regionalliga 7 3 - 0 0 0 0 7 3
FC Union Berlin (loan) 2014–15 2. Bundesliga 29 14 - 0 0 0 0 29 14
Queens Park Rangers 2015–16 Championship 22 5 0 0 2 1 0 0 24 6
Career total 171 46 0 0 5 1 0 0 176 47
A. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Football League Trophy and Football League play-offs.

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