Oliver Batista Meier (born 16 February 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for 2. Bundesliga club Dynamo Dresden[1] and a youth international for Germany, he is also eligible to represent Brazil.
![]() Batista Meier with Bayern Munich in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2001-02-16) 16 February 2001 (age 21) | ||
Place of birth | Kaiserslautern, Germany | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Dynamo Dresden | ||
Number | 37 | ||
Youth career | |||
SV Wiesenthalerhof | |||
0000–2016 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | ||
2016–2019 | Bayern Munich | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2022 | Bayern Munich II | 43 | (16) |
2020–2022 | Bayern Munich | 1 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Heerenveen (loan) | 15 | (1) |
2022– | Dynamo Dresden | 8 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2016 | Germany U15 | 2 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Germany U16 | 8 | (2) |
2017–2018 | Germany U17 | 11 | (1) |
2019 | Germany U19 | 6 | (0) |
2020– | Germany U20 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:19, 29 March 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2020 |
Batista Meier made his professional debut for Bayern Munich II in the 3. Liga on 20 July 2019, starting in an away 3–1 loss to Würzburger Kickers.[2] On 30 May 2020, he made his first appearance for the first team, which was also his debut in the Bundesliga, when he replaced Serge Gnabry in the 78th minute of a 5–0 win over Fortuna Düsseldorf, at the Allianz Arena.[3]
On 10 September 2020, Batista Meier joined Eredivisie side Heerenveen on a season-long loan deal with option to buy.[4]
Batista Meier came through the Germany national team youth setups and played at the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. He received a call up to the Brazil U20s in November 2019, but remains uncapped for his second nation.[5]
Batista Meier was born in Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate to a German father and Brazilian mother. He grew up speaking both German and Brazilian Portuguese, though he admits that he has since forgotten most of his Portuguese.[6][7]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bayern Munich II | 2018–19 | Regionalliga Bayern | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2019–20 | 3. Liga | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | 18 | 4 | ||||
2021–22 | Regionalliga Bayern | 24 | 12 | — | — | — | 24 | 12 | ||||
Total | 43 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 16 | ||
Bayern Munich | 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Heerenveen (loan) | 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 1 | |||
Career total | 59 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 17 |
Bayern Munich
Individual
Dynamo Dresden – current squad | |
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Fritz Walter Medal (Under-17) | |
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Gold | |
Silver | |
Bronze |
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