Richard Neudecker

Richard Neudecker (born 29 October 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 1. FC Saarbrücken in the 3. Liga.^[1]

Richard Neudecker

Neudecker in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-10-29) 29 October 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Altötting, Germany
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder, Left back
Team information
Current team	1. FC Saarbrücken
Number	31
Youth career
	Ampfing
	Wacker Burghausen
0000–2010	Buchbach
2010–2014	1860 München
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2016	1860 München II	25	(9)
2014–2016	1860 München	6	(0)
2016–2019	FC St. Pauli	44	(6)
2019−2020	VVV-Venlo	16	(0)
2020−2022	1860 Munich	67	(13)
2022−	1. FC Saarbrücken	51	(8)
International career‡
2012	Germany U16	1	(0)
2012	Germany U17	2	(0)
2013	Germany U18	2	(0)
2014	Germany U19	3	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 November 2015

Club career

Neudecker with FC St. Pauli in 2017

Neudecker is a youth exponent from 1860 Munich. He played for the second team of the club in the Regionalliga Bayern in the 2014–15 season and most of the 2015–16 season. He made his first appearance for the first team in the second round of the 2015–16 DFB-Pokal on 27 October 2015 against Mainz 05^[2] and subsequently on 1 November 2015 in the 2. Bundesliga against Duisburg.^[3]

Having made six appearances in the 2. Bundesliga for 1860 Munich in the 2015–16 season, he joined FC St. Pauli on a free transfer in summer 2016.^[4] Three years later he moved to the Dutch VVV-Venlo on a free transfer.^[5]

International career

Neudecker made appearances for the various Germany national youth football team levels.

Career statistics

As of match played 1 August 2020^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			DFB-Pokal		Europe		Other[6]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1860 Munich II	2014-15	Regionalliga Bayern	20	6	—		—		—		20	6
	2015–16		5	3	—		—		—		5	3
	Total		25	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	9
1860 Munich	2015–16	2. Bundesliga	6	0	2	0	—		—		8	0
FC St. Pauli II	2016–17	Regionalliga Nord	16	5	—		—		—		16	5
	2017–18	Regionalliga Nord	4	0	—		—		—		4	0
	Total		20	5	—		—		0	0	20	5
FC St. Pauli	2016–17	2. Bundesliga	8	0	0	0	—		—		8	0
	2017–18	2. Bundesliga	20	4	0	0	—		0	0	20	4
	2018–19	2. Bundesliga	16	2	1	0	—		0	0	17	2
	Total		44	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	45	6
VVV-Venlo	2019–20	Eredivisie	16	0	1	0	—		—		17	0
Career total			111	20	4	0	0	0	0	0	115	20

References

1. Richard Neudecker at Soccerway
2. "Mit Joker Okotie geht es bergauf" [It goes uphill with joker Okotie] (in German). kicker.de. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
3. "Wolf macht den ersten Löwen-Dreier perfekt" [Wolf secures first three points for the lions] (in German). kicker.de. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
4. "1860 verliert Neudecker ablösefrei an St. Pauli" [1860 loses Neudecker on a free transfer to St. Pauli]. Kicker Online (in German). 23 April 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
5. "Neudecker wechselt zu VVV-Venlo: "Möchte langfristig in der 1. Bundesliga spielen"" [Neudecker moves to VVV-Venlo: "Long-term, I want to play in the 1. Bundesliga"]. Transfermarkt (in German). 18 May 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
6. Includes other competitive competitions, including the DFL-Supercup, FIFA Club World Cup and Relegation Playoffs.