Benjamin Girth

Benjamin Girth
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-01-31) 31 January 1992
Place of birth Magdeburg, Germany
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Hessen Kassel
Number 9
Youth career
1997–2003 Magdeburger SV Börde
2003–2010 1. FC Magdeburg
2010–2011 RB Leipzig
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 VFC Plauen 25 (15)
2014–2016 Hessen Kassel 58 (15)
2016–2018 SV Meppen 64 (39)
2018–2021 Holstein Kiel 24 (2)
2018 Holstein Kiel II 1 (0)
2019–2020 → VfL Osnabrück (loan) 34 (11)
2021–2022 Eintracht Braunschweig 22 (3)
2022–2024 MSV Duisburg 35 (6)
2024–2025 Würzburger Kickers 22 (9)
2025– Hessen Kassel 13 (6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 March 2026

Benjamin Girth (born 31 January 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Hessen Kassel.[1]

Career

In June 2018, 2. Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel announced the signing of Girth from 3. Liga club SV Meppen on a three-year contract.[2] In August 2022, after a year at Eintracht Braunschweig, he moved to MSV Duisburg.[3] He signed a two-year contract extension in June 2023.[4] In June 2024, he signed with Würzburger Kickers.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 3 May 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
VFC Plauen 2013–14 Regionalliga Nordost 25 15 — 25 15
Hessen Kassel 2014–15 Regionalliga Südwest 33 11 — 33 11
2015–16 Regionalliga Südwest 25 4 — 25 4
Total 58 15 — 58 15
SV Meppen 2016–17 Regionalliga Nord 28 20 — 28 20
2017–18 3. Liga 36 19 — 36 19
Total 64 39 — 64 39
Holstein Kiel 2018–19 2. Bundesliga 7 2 0 0 7 2
2020–21 2. Bundesliga 17 0 3[a] 1 20 0
Total 24 2 3 0 27 0
VfL Osnabrück (loan) 2018–19 3. Liga 16 9 — 16 9
2019–20 2. Bundesliga 18 2 1 0 19 2
Total 34 11 1 0 35 11
Eintracht Braunschweig 2021–22 3. Liga 22 3 — 22 3
MSV Duisburg 2022–23 3. Liga 19 5 — 19 5
2023–24 3. Liga 16 3 — 16 3
Total 35 8 0 0 35 8
Career total 261 93 4 1 265 94
  1. ^ Appearances in promotion playoff

References

  1. ^ "Benjamin Girth". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Holstein Kiel holt Torjäger Girth aus Meppen". kicker Online (in German). 15 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  3. ^ "MSV zieht Benjamin Girth: "Einer, der in der Box zu Hause ist"". msv-duisburg.de. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  4. ^ "MSV setzt auf Benny Girth: Stürmer bis 2025 in ZebraStreifen". msv-duisburg.de. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Die Würzburger Kickers verpflichten Mittelstürmer Benjamin Girth". wuerzburger-kickers.de. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  6. ^ Benjamin Girth at Soccerway


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