Maximilian Mittelstädt

Maximilian Mittelstädt operates as a left-back for VfB Stuttgart, where he utilizes his left foot to great effect. Standing at 180 cm and weighing 71 kg, he combines agility with a solid physical presence, allowing him to excel in both defensive and offensive scenarios. In the current season, he has made 41 appearances, showcasing his reliability and stamina with a total of 2,856 minutes played. His contributions include 5 goals and 6 assists, highlighting his ability to impact the game not just defensively, but also in creating scoring opportunities. Mittelstädt’s style is characterized by his tactical awareness and versatility on the pitch. He has recorded 30 tackles and 53 interceptions this season, underscoring his defensive capabilities and commitment to his team's structure. Additionally, with 58 key passes, he demonstrates a keen eye for progression, often contributing to the attack while maintaining his defensive responsibilities. His average rating of 7.26 reflects his consistent performances and the value he brings to Stuttgart. Having joined Stuttgart from Hertha BSC in 2023 for a modest fee, Mittelstädt has established himself as a key player in the squad, with his contract running until June 2028, indicating the club's trust in his abilities. As he continues to perform at this level, he remains an integral part of Stuttgart’s ambitions in the league.