Benno Schmitz
Published: December 20th, 2023 (12/20/2023)
Name: Benno Schmitz
DoB: 11/17/1994 (28 years old)
Position: D (RL), WB (R)
Club: 1. FC Köln
Division: Bundesliga
Nationality: GER
EU National: Yes
Contract Start: 3/3/2022
Contract End: 6/30/2024
Transfer Value: $120K - $7.4M
Pref. Foot: Right
Left Foot: Reasonable
Right Foot: Very Strong
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 165 lbs
All-time Apps: 223
All-time Gls: 4
Current Ability: 128
Potential Ability: 132
Player Attributes
Technical
| Corners | 12 |
| Crossing | 14 |
| Dribbling | 10 |
| Finishing | 6 |
| First Touch | 12 |
| Free Kicks | 11 |
| Heading | 11 |
| Long Shots | 7 |
| Long Throws | 16 |
| Marking | 12 |
| Passing | 12 |
| Penalties | 6 |
| Tackling | 14 |
| Technique | 12 |
Mental
| Aggression | 14 |
| Anticipation | 12 |
| Bravery | 14 |
| Composure | 13 |
| Concentration | 13 |
| Decisions | 13 |
| Determination | 13 |
| Flair | 7 |
| Leadership | 10 |
| Off the Ball | 12 |
| Positioning | 12 |
| Teamwork | 16 |
| Vision | 12 |
| Work Rate | 14 |
Physical
| Acceleration | 12 |
| Agility | 11 |
| Balance | 13 |
| Jumping Reach | 11 |
| Natural Fitness | 16 |
| Pace | 12 |
| Stamina | 15 |
| Strength | 12 |
Hidden
| Versatility | 17 |
| Temperament | 16 |
| Sportsmanship | 14 |
| Professionalism | 16 |
| Pressure | 13 |
| Loyalty | 13 |
| Injury Proneness | 5 |
| Important Matches | 14 |
| Dirtiness | 7 |
| Controversy | 7 |
| Consistency | 13 |
| Ambition | 12 |
| Adaptability | 7 |
Goalkeeping
| Throwing | 3 |
| Rushing out Tendency | 2 |
| Reflexes | 4 |
| Punching Tendency | 2 |
| One on Ones | 1 |
| Kicking | 3 |
| Handling | 3 |
| Eccentricity | 3 |
| Communication | 1 |
| Command of Area | 1 |
| Aerial Reach | 2 |
Similar Players
Similar players at max potential...Similarity Index
Player
Club
Division
Position
Age
Technical Similarity
Physical Similarity
Mental Similarity
Total Similarity
Jaume CostaMallorca
Spanish First Division
D (RL), WB (L)
35
97%
92%
95%
96%
Sergi PalenciaLAFC
Major League Soccer
D (RL), WB (R)
27
93%
93%
91%
95%
Samuel XavierFLU
Brazilian National First Division
D (RL), WB (R), DM, M (C)
33
96%
92%
94%
94%
Peter PekaríkHertha
Bundesliga 2
D (RL), WB (R)
36
95%
94%
88%
93%
Eros MancusoEstudiantes (LP)
Argentine Premier Division
D (RL)
24
92%
92%
90%
93%
Tiago EsgaioBRG
Portuguese Premier League
D (RL), WB (R), M (C)
27
90%
98%
95%
93%
Raffaele PucinoBari
Italian Serie B
D (RL), WB (R)
32
91%
88%
88%
92%
Maxime ColinBirmingham
Sky Bet Championship
D (RL), WB (R)
31
95%
95%
93%
92%
Kostas StafylidisVfL Bochum
Bundesliga
D (RL), WB (L), DM
29
95%
84%
94%
91%
Víctor SalazarOlimpia
Paraguay First Division Primera División
D (RL), WB (R)
30
97%
80%
92%
91%
| Player | Club | Division | Position | Age | Technical Similarity | Physical Similarity | Mental Similarity | Total Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaume Costa |
Mallorca | Spanish First Division | D (RL), WB (L) | 35 | 97% | 92% | 95% | 96% |
| Sergi Palencia |
LAFC | Major League Soccer | D (RL), WB (R) | 27 | 93% | 93% | 91% | 95% |
| Samuel Xavier |
FLU | Brazilian National First Division | D (RL), WB (R), DM, M (C) | 33 | 96% | 92% | 94% | 94% |
| Peter Pekarík |
Hertha | Bundesliga 2 | D (RL), WB (R) | 36 | 95% | 94% | 88% | 93% |
| Eros Mancuso |
Estudiantes (LP) | Argentine Premier Division | D (RL) | 24 | 92% | 92% | 90% | 93% |
| Tiago Esgaio |
BRG | Portuguese Premier League | D (RL), WB (R), M (C) | 27 | 90% | 98% | 95% | 93% |
| Raffaele Pucino |
Bari | Italian Serie B | D (RL), WB (R) | 32 | 91% | 88% | 88% | 92% |
| Maxime Colin |
Birmingham | Sky Bet Championship | D (RL), WB (R) | 31 | 95% | 95% | 93% | 92% |
| Kostas Stafylidis |
VfL Bochum | Bundesliga | D (RL), WB (L), DM | 29 | 95% | 84% | 94% | 91% |
| Víctor Salazar |
Olimpia | Paraguay First Division Primera División | D (RL), WB (R) | 30 | 97% | 80% | 92% | 91% |
10 Year Simulation
Simulated a save for 10 years...Future Career
Season
Age
Club
Division
Appearances
Goals
Assists
Avg. Rating
xG/90
xA/90
Pass Completion %
Prog. Passes/90
Key Passes/90
Dribbles/90
Tackles/90
Interceptions/90
Goals Allowed/90
2030
35
St. Pauli
Bundesliga 2
2 (14)
0
1
6.62
0.01
0.19
90%
3.64
0.47
0.32
2.53
1.74
-
2029
34
1. FC Köln
Bundesliga
31
1
3
7.05
0.02
0.15
88%
6.38
1.26
0.60
3.29
2.82
-
2028
33
1. FC Köln
Bundesliga
33
0
6
6.91
0.03
0.09
86%
6.94
0.85
0.73
2.59
2.13
-
2027
32
1. FC Köln
Bundesliga
30
0
3
6.92
0.02
0.10
88%
6.54
0.62
0.79
2.57
2.26
-
2026
31
1. FC Köln
Bundesliga 2
31
0
3
6.95
0.16
0.08
90%
6.10
0.91
0.68
2.45
2.54
-
2025
30
1. FC Köln
Bundesliga
31
1
3
6.87
0.03
0.11
88%
6.09
0.68
1.20
2.85
2.17
-
2024
29
1. FC Köln
Bundesliga
32
1
5
6.76
0.02
0.07
84%
6.12
0.93
0.77
2.79
2.37
-
2023
28
1. FC Köln
Bundesliga
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
| Season | Age | Club | Division | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Avg. Rating | xG/90 | xA/90 | Pass Completion % | Prog. Passes/90 | Key Passes/90 | Dribbles/90 | Tackles/90 | Interceptions/90 | Goals Allowed/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 35 | St. Pauli | Bundesliga 2 | 2 (14) | 0 | 1 | 6.62 | 0.01 | 0.19 | 90% | 3.64 | 0.47 | 0.32 | 2.53 | 1.74 | - |
| 2029 | 34 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | 31 | 1 | 3 | 7.05 | 0.02 | 0.15 | 88% | 6.38 | 1.26 | 0.60 | 3.29 | 2.82 | - |
| 2028 | 33 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | 33 | 0 | 6 | 6.91 | 0.03 | 0.09 | 86% | 6.94 | 0.85 | 0.73 | 2.59 | 2.13 | - |
| 2027 | 32 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | 30 | 0 | 3 | 6.92 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 88% | 6.54 | 0.62 | 0.79 | 2.57 | 2.26 | - |
| 2026 | 31 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga 2 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 6.95 | 0.16 | 0.08 | 90% | 6.10 | 0.91 | 0.68 | 2.45 | 2.54 | - |
| 2025 | 30 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | 31 | 1 | 3 | 6.87 | 0.03 | 0.11 | 88% | 6.09 | 0.68 | 1.20 | 2.85 | 2.17 | - |
| 2024 | 29 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | 32 | 1 | 5 | 6.76 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 84% | 6.12 | 0.93 | 0.77 | 2.79 | 2.37 | - |
| 2023 | 28 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |