Ole Käuper (born 9 January 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for SV Meppen.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1997-01-09) 9 January 1997 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Bremen, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder[1] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | SV Meppen | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2005[2] | ATSV Sebaldsbrück | ||
| 2005–2015[2] | Werder Bremen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Werder Bremen II | 60 | (4) |
| 2017–2021 | Werder Bremen | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Erzgebirge Aue (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Carl Zeiss Jena (loan) | 22 | (3) |
| 2021 | → Nitra (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2021– | SV Meppen | 19 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2013 | Germany U16[1] | 4 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Germany U17[1] | 8 | (3) |
| 2014 | Germany U20[1] | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:47, 12 June 2022 (UTC) | |||
Born in Bremen, Ole Käuper was with ATSV Sebaldsbrück before joining Werder Bremen on 1 July 2005.[2]
On 24 October 2015, Käuper made his debut for Werder Bremen II in a 4–0 win over Erzgebirge Aue.[4][2]
In September 2017, he was handed his first professional contract by Werder Bremen.[4] He was first called up to the first-team squad for the club's Bundesliga match away to Bayer Leverkusen on 13 December and made his debut, playing the first 73 minutes.[5][6][7]
On 6 January 2019, Käuper joined 2. Bundesliga club Erzgebirge Aue on a 1.5-year loan until the end of 2019–20 season.[8][9] In April he was suspended for "disciplinary reasons".[10] On 17 June 2019, the loan was cut short.[11]
One day after being released from his Aue contract, Käuper agreed to a season-long loan move to 3. Liga side FC Carl Zeiss Jena.[11]
He joined Slovak First Football League club FC Nitra on loan until the end of the season in January 2021.[12]
In June 2021, Käuper agreed the termination of his contract with Werder Bremen and joined SV Meppen of the 3. Liga. He signed a two-year contract with Meppen.[13]
SV Meppen – current squad | |
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