Jannik Huth

Jannik Huth (born 15 April 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg.[1]

Jannik Huth
Huth with Germany U21 in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-04-15) 15 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birthBad Kreuznach, Germany
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
SC Freiburg
Number24
Youth career
SG Guldental
0000–2007Hassia Bingen
2007–2013Mainz 05
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2019Mainz 05 II49(0)
2015–2019Mainz 057(0)
2018Sparta Rotterdam (loan)14(0)
2019–2024SC Paderborn86(0)
2024–SC Freiburg0(0)
International career
2015Germany U212(0)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 May 2024

Club career

Born in Bad Kreuznach, Huth grew up in nearby Guldental and started playing football with local clubs SG Guldental and Hassia Bingen.[2]

Subsequently, he joined the youth ranks of Mainz 05 and eventually made it to their second team squad. He made his 3. Liga debut with Mainz 05 II at 5 October 2014 against Holstein Kiel.[3]

In January 2018, Huth joined Eredivisie side Sparta Rotterdam on loan until the end of the season.[4]

On 3 June 2024, Huth signed with SC Freiburg, effective in July.[5]

International career

In late August 2015, Huth received his first ever call for a Germany youth team.[6] He was nominated as a replacement for Odisseas Vlachodimos in the under-21 team.[7]

He was part of the squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics, where Germany won the silver medal.[8]

Honours

Germany

References