Dominick Drexler

Dominick Drexler (born 26 May 1990) is a German former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Career Drexler played as a teenager for Bonner SC, Alemannia Aachen, and Bayer Leverkusen He made his debut for the club in September of that year, as a substitute for Tino Semmer in a Thuringia derby against Carl Zeiss Jena which Erfurt won 2–1. He finished the 2010–11 season with four goals in 19 appearances. He scored eight goals in 34 appearances in the 2011–12 season

In July 2013, he signed for Greuther Fürth, where he spent the 2012–13 season, In the following season, he scored nine goals in 32 competitive appearances. During the 2017–18 season, he scored 14 goals in 34 appearances. However, during the same summer he was transferred again to 2. Bundesliga side 1. FC Köln for a reported fee of €4.5 million.

On 21 July 2021, he agreed to join Schalke 04, newly relegated from the Bundesliga, signing a two-year contract, which was extended by a further year due to Schalke's promotion in 2022. On 14 November 2023, the contract was extended until 30 June 2025. On 4 April 2025, Schalke 04 announced that he would retire from professional football at the end of the season and would become a youth assistant coach for the club.

Career statistics

Honours 1. FC Köln 2. Bundesliga: 2018–19

Schalke 04 2. Bundesliga: 2021–22