Ron-Robert Zieler

Ron-Robert Zieler (born 12 February 1989 in Cologne) is a former German association football goalkeeper. He was part of Germany's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad.

Ron-Robert Zieler

Zieler with VfB Stuttgart in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Ron-Robert Zieler[1]
Date of birth	(1989-02-12) 12 February 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Cologne, West Germany
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2][3]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Hannover 96
Number	1
Youth career
1994–1999	SCB Viktoria Köln
1999–2005	1. FC Köln
2005–2008	Manchester United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2010	Manchester United	0	(0)
2008–2009	→ Northampton Town (loan)	2	(0)
2010–2011	Hannover 96 II	15	(0)
2010–2016	Hannover 96	185	(0)
2016–2017	Leicester City	9	(0)
2017–2019	VfB Stuttgart	68	(0)
2019–	Hannover 96	99	(0)
2020–2021	→ 1. FC Köln (loan)	1	(0)
National team‡
2004–2005	Germany U16	5	(0)
2005–2006	Germany U17	11	(0)
2007	Germany U18	1	(0)
2008	Germany U19	10	(0)
2009	Germany U20	5	(0)
2011–2015	Germany	6	(0)
Honours FIFA World Cup Winner 2014 UEFA European Championship 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship Winner 2008 {{{3}}}
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:28, 30 July 2020 (UTC)

Zieler with VfB Stuttgart in 2017

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 29 April 2023

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total		Ref.
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Manchester United	2008–09	Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[4]
	2009–10	Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	[5]
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Northampton Town (loan)	2008–09	League One	2	0	0	0	—		—		2	0	[4]
Hannover 96 II	2010–11	Regionalliga Nord	15	0	—		—		—		15	0	[6]
Hannover 96	2010–11	Bundesliga	15	0	0	0	—		—		15	0	[6]
	2011–12	Bundesliga	34	0	2	0	13[a]	0	—		49	0	[7]
	2012–13	Bundesliga	34	0	3	0	12[a]	0	—		49	0	[8]
	2013–14	Bundesliga	34	0	3	0	—		—		37	0	[9]
	2014–15	Bundesliga	34	0	2	0	—		—		36	0	[10]
	2015–16	Bundesliga	34	0	2	0	—		—		36	0	[11]
	Total		185	0	11	0	25	0	—		221	0	—
Leicester City	2016–17	Premier League	9	0	0	0	1[b]	0	1[c]	0	11	0	[12]
VfB Stuttgart	2017–18	Bundesliga	34	0	3	0	—		—		37	0	[13]
	2018–19	Bundesliga	34	0	1	0	—		2[d]	0	37	0	[14]
	Total		68	0	4	0	—		2	0	74	0	—
Hannover 96	2019–20	2. Bundesliga	31	0	1	0	—		—		32	0	[15]
	2021–22	2. Bundesliga	25	0	2	0	—		—		27	0	[16]
	2022–23	2. Bundesliga	30	0	0	0	—		—		30	0	[17]
	Total		86	0	3	0	—		—		89	0	—
1. FC Köln (loan)	2020–21	Bundesliga	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0	[18]
Career total			366	0	18	0	26	0	3	0	413	0	—

1. Appearances in the Europa League.
2. Appearances in the Champions League.
3. Appearances in the English League Cup.
4. Appearances in the relegation play-offs.

International

As of 30 July 2020^[19]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Germany	2011	1	0
	2012	1	0
	2013	0	0
	2014	2	0
	2015	2	0
Total		6	0

Honours

Germany U19

• UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2008

Germany

• FIFA World Cup: 2014

References

1. "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 14 July 2014. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2020.
2. Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2009). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2009–2010. Headline. p. 502. ISBN 978-0-7553-1948-0.
3. Hugman, Barry J. (2009). The PFA Footballers Who's Who 2009–10. Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing. p. 452. ISBN 978-1-84596-474-0.
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