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Daniel Baier
	Baier with Augsburg in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth	18 May 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Cologne, West Germany
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1988–1992	Teutonia Obernau
1992–1998	TSV Mainaschaff
1998–1999	Viktoria Aschaffenburg
1999–2003	1860 Munich
Senior career*
Years	Team
2003–2007	1860 Munich
2007–2010	VfL Wolfsburg
2008	VfL Wolfsburg II
2008–2009	→ FC Augsburg (loan)
2010–2020	FC Augsburg
Total
International career
2003	Germany U19
2004	Germany U20
2005	Germany U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daniel Baier (German pronunciation: [ˈdaːni̯eːl ˈbaɪɐ, -ni̯ɛl -]; born 18 May 1984) is a former German professional footballer who played as a midfielder.^[3]

Career

Born in Cologne, Baier first played for the youth team of TSV 1860 Munich. He generally plays an offensive midfield role. He played in his first league match against 1. FC Köln on 13 September 2003. He has played in the Germany national U20 team, his debut coming on 7 October 2005 against Wales.^[2] Dieter Eilts has said about Daniel Baier: "Daniel is an individual talent. He plays a deadly passing game. If he continues in this way, he has a big future." On 31 January 2010, he left VfL Wolfsburg and returned to FC Augsburg.^[4]

On 20 September 2017, Baier was fined €20,000 and suspended for one Bundesliga game, as he made a masturbation gesture at RB Leipzig coach Ralph Hasenhüttl during the 1–0 victory against Leipzig the day before.^[5]^[6]

After 355 competitive appearances for FC Augsburg, Baier was released by the club on 23 July 2020.^[7]

Baier announced his retirement from professional football on 9 September 2020.^[8]

Personal life

His father Jürgen was also a footballer who played for Darmstadt 98.^[9] His brother Benjamin, who is also a midfielder, currently plays for Viktoria Aschaffenburg.

Career statistics

As of 23 July 2020^[10]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			DFB-Pokal		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1860 Munich	2003–04	Bundesliga	12	0	2	0	—		14	0
	2004–05	2. Bundesliga	30	1	2	0	—		32	1
	2005–06		31	0	4	0	—		35	0
	2006–07		34	2	1	0	—		35	2
	Total		107	3	9	0	—		116	3
VfL Wolfsburg	2007–08	Bundesliga	15	0	1	0	—		16	0
	2009–10	Bundesliga	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
	Total		16	0	2	0	0	0	18	0
VfL Wolfsburg II	2008–09	Regionalliga Nord	1	1	—		—		1	1
FC Augsburg	2008–09 (loan)	2. Bundesliga	23	1	1	0	—		24	1
	2009–10		10	0	1	0	2^[a]	0	13	0
	2010–11		17	1	2	0	—		19	1
	2011–12	Bundesliga	33	0	2	0	—		35	0
	2012–13		33	2	3	0	—		36	2
	2013–14		34	0	3	0	—		37	0
	2014–15		34	1	1	0	—		35	1
	2015–16		28	1	3	0	6^[b]	0	37	1
	2016–17		27	1	2	0	—		29	1
	2017–18		29	0	1	0	—		30	0
	2018–19		33	0	3	0	—		36	0
	2019–20		23	1	1	0	—		24	1
	Total		324	8	23	0	8	0	355	8
Career total			449	12	34	0	8	0	490	12

^ Appearances in the 2. Bundesliga promotion play-offs
^ Appearances in the Europa League

References

^ "Daniel Baier" (in German). Daniel Baier. Archived from the original on 6 September 2008. Retrieved 3 July 2009.
^ ^a ^b "U 21 Men". dfb.de. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2009.
^ "Daniel Baier" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 3 July 2009.
^ "Baier kommt – Schindler geht" [Baier comes – Schindler leaves] (in German). fcaugsburg.de. 31 January 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2010.
^ "Augsburg captain Baier banned, fined over 'masturbation' gesture". 20 September 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
^ "DFB-Kontrollausschuss ermittelt gegen Baier". 20 September 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
^ "FCA release Daniel Baier". FC Augsburg. 23 July 2020.
^ "Langjähriger FCA-Kapitän Baier verkündet Karriereende" (in German). 9 September 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
^ "Das Schlimmste ist die Ungewissheit" [The worst is the uncertainty] (in German). Augsburger Allgemeine. 18 February 2009. Retrieved 3 July 2009.
^ "Daniel Baier". Fussballdaten. Retrieved 18 January 2018.

External links

Official website (in German)
Daniel Baier at fussballdaten.de (in German)

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[11] Appearances in the 2. Bundesliga promotion play-offs

[UEL-12] Appearances in the Europa League

[Baier-1] "Daniel Baier" (in German). Daniel Baier. Archived from the original on 6 September 2008. Retrieved 3 July 2009.

[dfb.de-2] "U 21 Men". dfb.de. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2009.

[3] "Daniel Baier" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 3 July 2009.

[4] "Baier kommt – Schindler geht" [Baier comes – Schindler leaves] (in German). fcaugsburg.de. 31 January 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2010.

[5] "Augsburg captain Baier banned, fined over 'masturbation' gesture". 20 September 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.

[6] "DFB-Kontrollausschuss ermittelt gegen Baier". 20 September 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.

[7] "FCA release Daniel Baier". FC Augsburg. 23 July 2020.

[8] "Langjähriger FCA-Kapitän Baier verkündet Karriereende" (in German). 9 September 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.

[9] "Das Schlimmste ist die Ungewissheit" [The worst is the uncertainty] (in German). Augsburger Allgemeine. 18 February 2009. Retrieved 3 July 2009.

[fussballdaten-10] "Daniel Baier". Fussballdaten. Retrieved 18 January 2018.

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