Rouven Sattelmaier

Rouven Kai Sattelmaier (born 7 August 1987) is a German former professional footballer who played as goalkeeper. He works as goalkeeper coach of SG Sonnenhof Großaspach.

Rouven Sattelmaier
Sattelmaier travelling to a UEFA Champions League match with Bayern Munich in 2011
Personal information
Full name Rouven Kai Sattelmaier[1]
Date of birth (1987-08-07) 7 August 1987
Place of birth Ludwigsburg, West Germany
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Sonnenhof Großaspach (goalkeeper coach)
Youth career
1997–2000 TSV Affalterbach
2000–2001 VfB Stuttgart
2001–2003 SGV Freiberg
2003–2005 Stuttgarter Kickers
2005–2006 Jahn Regensburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Jahn Regensburg II 2 (0)
2007–2010 Jahn Regensburg 65 (0)
2010–2012 Bayern Munich II 26 (0)
2010–2012 Bayern Munich 0 (0)
2013–2015 1. FC Heidenheim 13 (0)
2015–2016 Stuttgarter Kickers 21 (0)
2016–2018 Bradford City 13 (0)
2018–2019 Darmstadt 98 0 (0)
Total 140 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Ludwigsburg, Sattelmaier began his career 1997 in the youth team of TSV Affalterbach and was scouted in 2000 by VfB Stuttgart.[3] After only one year for VfB Stuttgart's youth team he was sold to SGV Freiberg. He played two years for Freiberg and joined Stuttgarter Kickers in 2003.[4] In season 2004–05 he won with the Stuttgarter Kickers the South German Championship and moved to Jahn Regensburg[5] where he played his first season in the U-19 team. In winter 2006, Sattelmaier was promoted to the reserve team and earned his first two caps on professional stage in the Oberliga Bayern for Jahn Regensburg.[6] In November 2008 he was called up to the 3. Liga team, due to an injury of goalkeeper Bastian Becker.[7] In 2010, he signed a two-year contract with the German record champions Bayern Munich[8] as keeper for their second team and third choice for the first-team, sharing both roles with Maximilian Riedmüller. He left Bayern after two years.

After his contract expired at Bayern he went on trial at Scottish Football League Third Division side Rangers.[9] After six months without a club, Sattelmaier signed for 1. FC Heidenheim in January 2013.

In July 2016, he signed for English League One side Bradford City on a one-year contract.[10] He was released by Bradford City at the end of the 2017–18 season.[11]

On 13 August 2018, Sattelmaier joined Darmstadt 98 on a one-year deal.[12]

Coaching career

Sattelmaier retired at the end of the 2018–19 season and on 17 July 2019 SG Sonnenhof Großaspach announced, that they had hired him as a goalkeeper coach.[13]

Career statistics
Source:[14]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupTotal
LeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jahn Regensburg II2006–0720—20
Jahn Regensburg2007–08Regionalliga Süd1010
2008–093. Liga270270
2009–10370370
Totals650—650
Bayern Munich II2010–113. Liga100—100
2011–12Regionalliga Süd160160
Totals260—260
1. FC Heidenheim2012–133. Liga200020
2013–14601070
2014–152. Bundesliga502070
Totals13030160
Stuttgarter Kickers2015–163. Liga21000210
Bradford City2016–17League One200020
2017–1811010120
Totals13010140
Darmstadt 982018–192. Bundesliga000000
Career totals1400401440

Honours
  • Jahn Regensburg player of the season 2008–09[15]

References
  1. "EFL: Club list of registered players" (PDF). English Football League. 20 May 2017. p. 98. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. "Rouven Sattelmaier". kicker.de (in German). Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  3. "Stuttgarter Zeitung: Affalterbacher wird Sportler des Jahres in Regensburg" [Stuttgarter Zeitung: Affalterbach guy is athlete of the year in Regensburg]. Stuttgarter Zeitung (in German). 20 February 2010. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2010.
  4. "FC Bayern verpflichtet Torwart-Talent". Merkur Online (in German). 25 March 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2010.
  5. "Sattelmaier: "Alles ist optimal für mich gelaufen"" [Sattelmaier: "Everything worked optimal for me"]. DFB (in German). 25 March 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2010.
  6. "Regensburg steht an erster Stelle" [Regensburg has top priority]. spox.com (in German). 25 March 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2010.
  7. "Die Bayern holen Keeper Sattelmaier" [Bayern get keeper Sattelmaier]. kicker.de (in German). 25 March 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2010.
  8. "Bundesliga: Bayern schnappen sich Sattelmaier" [Bundesliga: Bayern grab Sattelmaier]. Focus Online (in German). 25 March 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2010.
  9. "German goalkeeper on trial at Rangers". Scottish Football League. 21 August 2012. Archived from the original on 1 February 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
  10. "Bradford City sign former Stuttgart Kickers goalkeeper Rouven Sattelmaier after trial". BBC Sport. 22 July 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  11. "Bradford City: Club announce retained list". Telegraph & Argus. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  12. "Lilien verpflichten Sattelmaier". SV Darmstadt 98. 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  13. "Rouven Sattelmaier ist neuer Torwart-Trainer beim Dorfklub". SG Sonnenhof Großaspach (in German). 17 July 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  14. "Rouven Sattelmaier » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  15. "Sattelmaier zum Jahn-Spieler der Saison gewählt". Mittelbayerische (in German). 23 May 2009. Retrieved 1 March 2020.


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