Jonathan Schmid
Jonathan Schmid (born 22 June 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays for SC Freiburg as a midfielder or right back.[2][3][4]
 Schmid with SC Freiburg in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 June 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Strasbourg, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, right back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | SC Freiburg | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Strasbourg | |||
| Sporting Schiltigheim | |||
| 2007 | Mars Bischheim | ||
| 2008 | Offenburger FV | ||
| 2008–2009 | SC Freiburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2015 | SC Freiburg II | 61 | (12) |
| 2010–2015 | SC Freiburg | 118 | (20) |
| 2015–2016 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 23 | (4) |
| 2016–2019 | FC Augsburg | 78 | (4) |
| 2019– | SC Freiburg | 50 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 February 2021 | |||
Early and personal life
Schmid was born in 1990 in Strasbourg to an Austrian father[5] who comes from Gresten in the District of Scheibbs in Lower Austria,[6] and an Alsatian mother[5] He is of Algerian descent through his maternal grandfather.[7] He grew up in the troubled quarter of Neuhof.[8]
Career
Early career
In 1994, he started in the youth academy of Racing Strasbourg. In 2006, he left the club and played for Sporting Schiltigheim and Mars Bischheim. Strasbourg is situated on the border with Germany; on the recommendation of a friend, he went into the youth of the German amateur side Offenburger FV.[9] In a game in the A-youth-Bundesliga against SC Freiburg, he was the coach of the Freiburg side, Christian Streich, on and convinced him with his performance.[9] Finally to the 2008–09 season, he joined the youth academy of SC Freiburg and won in his first season, the DFB-Pokal in the A-youth.[9]
Hoffenheim
In June 2015, Schmid signed a four-year contract with 1899 Hoffenheim, as part of a deal that saw Vincenzo Grifo join SC Freiburg.[10]
Augsburg
In August 2016 Schmid joined FC Augsburg on a four-year-contract.[11]
Return to Freiburg
On 31 May 2019, FC Augsburg announced, that Schmid would return to SC Freiburg for the upcoming season.[12]
Career statistics
- As of match played 3 October 2020[13]
| Club | Season | League | DFB-Pokal | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Freiburg II | 2009–10 | Regionalliga Süd | 18 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | 31 | 8 | — | — | 31 | 8 | ||||
| 2011–12 | 12 | 4 | — | — | 12 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 61 | 12 | — | 0 | 0 | 61 | 12 | |||
| Freiburg | 2010–11 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | |||
| 2012–13 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 1 | — | 38 | 12 | |||
| 2013–14 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 33 | 4 | ||
| 2014–15 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 37 | 5 | |||
| Total | 118 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 131 | 22 | ||
| 1899 Hoffeheim | 2015–16 | Bundesliga | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 24 | 4 | |
| Augsburg | 2016–17 | Bundesliga | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 3 | |||
| Total | 78 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 4 | ||
| Freiburg | 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 33 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 35 | 5 | |
| 2020–21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | |||
| Total | 36 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 6 | ||
| Career total | 316 | 45 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 336 | 48 | ||
- Appearances in the Europa League
References
- Freiburg profile
- Jonathan Schmid at WorldFootball.net
- Jonathan Schmid at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- "Schmid, Jonathan" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
- Maierhofer, Hans; Summer, Sandra (17 August 2012). "Austro-Franzose Schmid: "Eher kein Arnautovic-Double"". krone.at (in German). Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- "Jede Menge Familie". NÖN.at (in German). 20 January 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- "Algérie : Jonathan Schmid (Fribourg) en contact avec Belmadi !". 5 June 2020.
- Hernandez, Floreal (26 April 2013). "Footballeur transfrontalier". 20minutes.fr (in French). Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- "Ein Ex-Offenburger sorgt für Furore". bo-online (in German). 13 October 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- "TSG sign Schmid – Grifo joins Freiburg". achtzehn99.de. 2 June 2015. Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
- FC Augsburg 1907 GmbH & Co KGaA (publisher) (26 August 2016). "Schmid signs as Esswein departs". FC Augsburg. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- "JONATHAN SCHMID MOVES TO FREIBURG". FC Augsburg. 31 May 2019.
- Jonathan Schmid at Soccerway