Maximilian Welzmüller

Maximilian Welzmüller (born 10 January 1990) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Career

Early career In his youth, Welzmüller played for SC Fürstenfeldbruck and 1860 Munich before moving to FSV Frankfurt II.

Greuther Fürth In 2010, Welzmüller moved to the youth teams of Greuther Fürth. He made his debut on 8 August 2010 against SV Wehen Wiesbaden II. He came on in the 80th minute, replacing Ronny Philp.

SpVgg Unterhaching In July 2012, Welzmüller moved to 3. Liga club SpVgg Unterhaching. He made his league debut on 21 July 2012 in a 0–0 draw with Darmstadt 98. He scored his first league goal about two months later in a 3–2 win over Arminia Bielefeld on 1 September 2012. The goal came in the 39th minute.

VfR Aalen On 6 May 2014, Welzmüller moved to 2. Bundesliga side VfR Aalen signing a two-year contract. He made his league debut for Aalen in a 2–0 loss against SV Sandhausen on 28 February 2015. He was replaced by Andreas Hofmann in the 78th minute. He scored his first league goal for the club a year-and-a-half later with the lone goal in victory over Holstein Kiel. The goal came in the 87th minute.

Return to Unterhaching On 29 May 2022, Welzmüller agreed to return to SpVgg Unterhaching.

Personal life His brothers, Lukas and Josef, play for SV Mehring and SpVgg Unterhaching respectively.

Career statistics

Honours SpVgg Unterhaching Regionalliga Bayern: 2022–23