Stefano Russo (footballer, born 2000)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 June 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Ludwigshafen, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Arminia Bielefeld | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | VfR Friesenheim | ||
| 2012–2018 | 1899 Hoffenheim | ||
| 2018–2019 | FC Augsburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | FC Augsburg II | 14 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Waldhof Mannheim | 48 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | Viktoria Köln | 33 | (2) |
| 2024– | Arminia Bielefeld | 37 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Germany U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | Germany U16 | 3 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13:36, 24 April 2021 (UTC) | |||
Stefano Russo (born 29 June 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Arminia Bielefeld.[1]
Career
Russo made his professional debut for Waldhof Mannheim in the 3. Liga on 21 April 2021, coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute for Dominik Martinović against 1. FC Saarbrücken. The away match finished as a 5–0 loss for Mannheim.[2]
He signed with Arminia Bielefeld in May 2024 for the upcoming 2024–25 season.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 24 May 2025[4]
| Club | Season | League | DFB Pokal | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FC Augsburg | 2018-19 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019-20 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| FC Augsburg II | 2019-20 | Regionalliga Bayern | 14 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| Waldhof Mannheim | 2020-21 | 3. Liga | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | |
| 2021-22 | 3. Liga | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | ||
| 2022-23 | 3. Liga | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | ||
| Total | 49 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 52 | 2 | |||
| Viktoria Köln | 2023-24 | 3. Liga | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 35 | 2 | |
| Arminia Bielefeld | 2024-25 | 3. Liga | 37 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | 42 | 2 | |
| Career total | 133 | 6 | 10 | 0 | — | 143 | 6 | |||
Honours
Arminia Bielefeld
- 3. Liga: 2024–25[5]
- DFB-Pokal
- Runners-up: 2024–25
- Westphalian Cup: 2024–25
References
- ^ a b Stefano Russo at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Germany » 3. Liga 2020/2021 » 33. Round » 1. FC Saarbrücken – Waldhof Mannheim 5:0". WorldFootball.net. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Arminia Bielefeld holt Viktoria Kölns Stammkraft Russo: "Gestandener Drittliga-Spieler"" [Arminia Bielefeld signs Viktoria Kölns regular Russo: “seasoned third league player“] (in German). 15 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
- ^ Stefano Russo at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
- ^ "Galerie: Bielefeld ist Meister, Saarbrücken sichert sich Relegationsplatz".
External links
- Stefano Russo at DFB (also available in German)
- Stefano Russo at kicker (in German)
- Stefano Russo at Soccerway
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