Benedict

Hollerbach

Benedict Hollerbach history

Benedict Hollerbach was born on 17 May 2001 in Starnberg and plays for 1. FC Union Berlin. He played for TSV Tutzing from 2006-2010, for TSV 1860 München from 2010-2014, for FC Bayern München from 2014-2019, for VfB Stuttgart from 2019-2020, for VfB Stuttgart U 19 from 2019-2020, for SV Wehen Wiesbaden from 2020-2023 and has played for 1. FC Union Berlin since 2023.

Current season 2024/25

In the current season, the 23-year-old has scored four goals, which makes him the top scorer of his squad. He has taken more shots at goal than anyone else on the team (35 shots). With 14 passes to a shot, he presently occupies fifth place within the team statistics along with Yorbe Vertessen. In 18 of the previous 19 games of the season, the player with the shirt number 16 was in the starting line-up. Of these 19 games, he won 5 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for one game.

The 1.81m-tall forward is credited as being especially assertive on the pitch. Hence, he has already won 206 tackling duels and in doing so has fought his way to the sixth rank in the league. He is one of the strongest runners in the Bundesliga. His total number of sprints this season is 539 (rank 5).

Last game

Benedict Hollerbach played his last game on the 19th matchday of the 2024/25 season (26 January 2025). Playing for 1. FC Union Berlin, he lost to FC St. Pauli 0-3. He played as a forward throughout this entire game. He shot at the opponent's goal a total of five times, which is the highest amount of any player in the game. In terms of total touches, he had 38 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had 20 tackle challenges in the last match – the highest number in his club during this game. Of these, he was able to win seven. During his total playing time in this game, he ran 12.1 km and thus covered a longer distance than all other players in the game. In doing so, he ran, like no other player in his club, a total of 30 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Benedict Hollerbach has played 47 matches throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 12. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of 1. FC Union Berlin. Here, Benedict Hollerbach has put a total of nine balls in the net.