Dominik Schmidt

Dominik Schmidt in July 2009

Dominik Schmidt ( born July 1, 1987 in Berlin ) is a German football player who is under contract at third division Preußen Münster since July 2012. It is mainly used in defense.

Career

Dominik Schmidt began playing football at the 1 FC Luebars. From there he moved on the Reinickendorfer foxes to North Berliner SC and finally to Tasmania Gropius City, where he was employed in the U -19 league.

Then it undertook Werder Bremen for playing in the Regionalliga Nord second team, where he first came mainly used as a substitute. He played in the 2006/07 season 15 games in which he came into the game 9 times from the bench and was replaced once. In the remaining five games he got the full 90 minutes on the court. Also his first goal this season he succeeded after a Substitutes in the 66th minute in the away match against Kickers Emden, in the senior football. In the 4-2 defeat, he scored the intermediate 3-2 goal back. With Werder amateurs, he finished at the end of the round with the 8th place in the table although a midfielder rank, but had only four points clear of the relegation best Holstein Kiel.

2007/ 08 it was used more frequently. He now completed 24 games, of which only eight as the Joker. Five times he had to prematurely leave the field, while he played eleven times. His goal tally he was able to increase on two hits. This season he succeeded with the Bremen reserve by reaching the fifth rank the qualification for the newly created 3rd league.

He then managed the leap to stem force. At the 38 match days, it was used 34 times, mostly from the outset. Only in five cases, he did not come here over the entire distance used, including two one- and three substitutions. However, a goal he scored only once. His team struggled in this series a long time to avoid relegation on the final day and could also achieve this goal scarce.

He was then taken to the 2009/10 season in the squad playing in the Bundesliga first professional team. However, he initially continued to play in the second representation, to problems at the patellar tendon for several months put him there after a few games out of action. After his recovery, he denied while in the 3rd league, with the exception of one in which he was not eligible to play due to suspension, all the games, but did not in any competitive match of the first teams to use. Overall, he was so 22 times on the court, where he was replaced five times. Into the goal he did not meet this season. With his club he moved also back in the bottom of the table region, but you managed to avoid relegation this time earlier and finished the season in 13th place.

Also 2010/11 he started as a regular in the third league. However, he did end of November 2010 due to numerous failures of other players on his competitive debut for the first team. He played it from the start on Matchday 5 of the UEFA Champions League 2010 /11 Tottenham Hotspur. The game went 0-3 lost and so that meant leaving the international competitions. However, Schmidt played by in the Bundesliga and the Champions League in all remaining games in 2010. During the winter break him an extension of his contract expiring in the summer of 2011 was offered, but he refused because he asked for a higher salary - this requirement was given by the manager professional football Allofs turn excessive. In the second half Schmidt came only sporadically used mostly as a substitute. Nevertheless, there were further discussions on a contract extension, but where no agreement was reached. Then he moved free transfer to the 2nd Bundesliga for relegated Eintracht Frankfurt a few days before the start of the season of 2011/12 season.

His first game for the Hessians made ​​Dominik Schmidt 21 August 2011 in a 4-0 win against FSV Frankfurt when he came on in the 76th minute for Sebastian Rode. It was his only second division used for Eintracht Frankfurt. Instead, he played regularly in the regional team. The reason that he could not prevail in Frankfurt, Schmidt 's lack of fitness to by the lack of pre-season.

At the following summer break, he moved to Preußen Münster. In the away game on 9 Gameday at VfL Osnabrück Schmidt was seriously injured and fell with a tear of the cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament for the rest of the season out.

In the 2013/14 season, he came back strongly and scored in the game against the league leaders from Heidenheim the first double of his career, the doors after each presentation by Dennis Grote.