Jan Zimmermann (footballer, born 1985)

For the football manager and former player, see Jan Zimmermann (footballer, born 1979).

Jan Zimmermann (born 19 April 1985) is a German football coach and former player who is the goalkeeping coach for Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt.^[1]

Jan Zimmermann

Zimmermann in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth	(1985-04-19) 19 April 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Offenbach am Main, West Germany
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Eintracht Frankfurt (goalkeeping coach)
Youth career
1991–1994	Kickers Obertshausen
1994–2004	Eintracht Frankfurt
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2010	Eintracht Frankfurt	5	(0)
2006–2010	Eintracht Frankfurt II	67	(0)
2011–2014	Darmstadt 98	127	(0)
2014–2016	1. FC Heidenheim	56	(0)
2016–2017	1860 Munich	13	(0)
2017–2020	Eintracht Frankfurt	0	(0)
Total		268	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Zimmermann was born in Offenbach am Main and raised in Hesse. A goalkeeper, he started his professional career at Eintracht Frankfurt for the reserve team, competing in the Oberliga, the fourth German tier. After absolving his youth academy time, Zimmermann earned a professional contract for the 2004–05 season and had five Bundesliga appearances as third choice goalkeeper. In 2011, he moved to Darmstadt 98.

On 13 May 2014, he signed a two-year contract with 1. FC Heidenheim.^[2]

Career statistics

As of matches played on 20 May 2018

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition^[3]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Eintracht Frankfurt	2005–06	Bundesliga	2	0	0	0	—		2	0
	2006–07		1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	2008–09		1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	2009–10		1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	Total		5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Eintracht Frankfurt II	2006–07	Hessenliga	17	0	—		—		17	0
	2007–08		18	0	—		—		18	0
	2008–09	Regionalliga Süd	19	0	—		—		19	0
	2009–10		13	0	—		—		13	0
	Total		67	0	0	0	0	0	67	0
Darmstadt 98	2010–11	Regionalliga Süd	14	0	—		—		14	0
	2011–12	3. Liga	38	0	—		—		38	0
	2012–13		37	0	—		—		37	0
	2013–14		38	0	2	0	2[lower-alpha 1]	0	42	0
	Total		127	0	2	0	2	0	131	0
1. FC Heidenheim	2014–15	2. Bundesliga	26	0	0	0	—		26	0
	2015–16		30	0	0	0	—		30	0
	Total		56	0	0	0	0	0	56	0
1860 Munich	2016–17	2. Bundesliga	13	0	2	0	—		15	0
Career total			268	0	4	0	2	0	274	0

1. Appearances in the Promotion play-offs

Honours

Eintracht Frankfurt

• DFB-Pokal: 2017-18^[4]

Darmstadt 98

• 3. Liga third place: 2013–14

References

1. "Zimmermann, Jan" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
2. "Perfekt! Trio stößt zum FCH" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
3. "Jan Zimmermann » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
4. "Bayern Munich 1-3 Eintracht Frankfurt". Whoscored.com. Retrieved 20 May 2018.

• Perfekt: 1860 holt Keeper Zimmermann, tz.de, 23 June 2016

External links

• Jan Zimmermann at fussballdaten.de (in German)
• Jan Zimmermann at WorldFootball.net
• Jan Zimmermann at Soccerway