Daniel Baier

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Daniel Baier (Script error: No such module "IPA".; born 18 May 1984) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Baier is a legend of FC Augsberg who spent his entire career in Germany. Dieter Eilts has said about Baier: "Daniel is an individual talent. He plays a deadly passing game. If he continues in this way, he has a big future."

Career

Born in Cologne, Baier first played for the youth team of TSV 1860 Munich. He generally plays an offensive midfield role. He made his league debut against 1. FC Köln on 13 September 2003.

FC Augsburg

On 31 January 2010, he left VfL Wolfsburg and returned to FC Augsburg.[2]

On 20 September 2017, Baier was fined €20,000 and suspended for one Bundesliga game, as he made a masturbation gesture at RB Leipzig coach Ralph Hasenhüttl during the 1–0 victory against Leipzig the day before.[3][4]

On 13 January 2020, Baier signed a one and a half year contract with the club.[5]

After 355 competitive appearances for FC Augsburg, Baier was released by the club on 23 July 2020.[6] He announced his retirement from professional football on 9 September 2020.[7]

International career

He has played in the Germany national U20 team, his debut coming on 7 October 2005 against Wales.[8]

Coaching career

On 16 January 2025, Baier was announced as Sports Coordinator with RB Leipzig, and will head the scouting, data and career departments. He had previously worked as a scout for FC Augsburg, VfL Wolfsburg, and FC Bayern Munich.[9]

Personal life

His father Jürgen was also a footballer who played for Darmstadt 98.[10] His brother Benjamin, who is also a midfielder, currently plays for Viktoria Aschaffenburg.

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1860 Munich 2003–04 Bundesliga 12 0 2 0 — 14 0
2004–05 2. Bundesliga 30 1 2 0 — 32 1
2005–06 31 0 4 0 — 35 0
2006–07 34 2 1 0 — 35 2
Total 107 3 9 0 — 116 3
VfL Wolfsburg 2007–08 Bundesliga 15 0 1 0 — 16 0
2009–10 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Total 16 0 2 0 0 0 18 0
VfL Wolfsburg II 2008–09 Regionalliga Nord 1 1 — — 1 1
FC Augsburg 2008–09 (loan) 2. Bundesliga 23 1 1 0 — 24 1
2009–10 10 0 1 0 2[lower-alpha 1] 0 13 0
2010–11 17 1 2 0 — 19 1
2011–12 Bundesliga 33 0 2 0 — 35 0
2012–13 33 2 3 0 — 36 2
2013–14 34 0 3 0 — 37 0
2014–15 34 1 1 0 — 35 1
2015–16 28 1 3 0 6[lower-alpha 2] 0 37 1
2016–17 27 1 2 0 — 29 1
2017–18 29 0 1 0 — 30 0
2018–19 33 0 3 0 — 36 0
2019–20 23 1 1 0 — 24 1
Total 324 8 23 0 8 0 355 8
Career total 449 12 34 0 8 0 490 12

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References

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External links

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