VfB Stuttgart
2023–24 season
PresidentClaus Vogt
ChairmanAlexander Wehrle
Head coachSebastian Hoeneß
StadiumMHPArena
Bundesliga3rd
DFB-PokalRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Serhou Guirassy (16)

All:
Serhou Guirassy (17)
All statistics correct as of 2 December 2023.

The 2023–24 season is VfB Stuttgart's 131st season in existence and fourth consecutive season in the Bundesliga. They are also competing in the DFB-Pokal.

Players

First-team squad

As of 4 September 2023[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Germany GER Fabian Bredlow
2 DF Germany GER Waldemar Anton (captain)
4 DF Germany GER Josha Vagnoman
6 MF Germany GER Angelo Stiller
7 DF Germany GER Maximilian Mittelstädt
8 MF France FRA Enzo Millot
9 FW Guinea GUI Serhou Guirassy
10 FW South Korea KOR Jeong Woo-yeong
14 FW Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Silas Katompa Mvumpa
15 DF Germany GER Pascal Stenzel
16 MF Germany GER Atakan Karazor
17 MF Japan JPN Genki Haraguchi
18 FW Germany GER Jamie Leweling (on loan from Union Berlin)
19 FW Serbia SRB Jovan Milošević
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF Switzerland SUI Leonidas Stergiou (on loan from St. Gallen)
21 DF Japan JPN Hiroki Ito
22 FW Germany GER Thomas Kastanaras
23 DF France FRA Dan-Axel Zagadou
25 MF Germany GER Lilian Egloff
26 FW Germany GER Deniz Undav (on loan from Brighton and Hove Albion)
27 MF Germany GER Chris Führich
28 MF Denmark DEN Nikolas Nartey
29 DF France FRA Anthony Rouault (on loan from Toulouse)
32 FW Germany GER Roberto Massimo
33 GK Germany GER Alexander Nübel (on loan from Bayern Munich)
36 MF Germany GER Laurin Ulrich
41 GK Germany GER Dennis Seimen
42 GK Germany GER Florian Schock

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Croatia CRO Matej Maglica (at Germany Darmstadt 98 until June 2024)
FW Denmark DEN Wahid Faghir (at Germany SV Elversberg until June 2024)
FW Colombia COL Juan José Perea (at Germany Hansa Rostock until 30 June 2024)
FW Netherlands NED Mohamed Sankoh (at Netherlands Heracles Almelo until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Germany GER Mateo Klimowicz (at Mexico Atlético San Luis until December 2023)
MF Turkey TUR Ömer Faruk Beyaz (at Turkey Hatayspor until 30 June 2024)
FW Germany GER Luca Pfeiffer (at Germany Darmstadt 98 until 30 June 2024)
FW Portugal POR Gil Dias ( at Poland Legia Warsaw until 30 June 2023)

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
FW Guinea Serhou Guirassy France Rennes €9,000,000 1 July 2023 [2]
FW Serbia Jovan Milošević Serbia Vojvodina €1,200,000 [3][4]
DF Germany Maximilian Mittelstädt Germany Hertha BSC €500,000 [5]
DF Croatia Matej Maglica Switzerland St. Gallen €450,000 2 July 2023 [6]
MF South Korea Jeong Woo-yeong Germany SC Freiburg €3,000,000 11 July 2023 [7]
MF Germany Jamie Leweling Germany Union Berlin Loan 13 July 2023 [8]
GK Germany Alexander Nübel Germany Bayern Munich Loan 25 July 2023 [9]
FW Germany Deniz Undav England Brighton & Hove Albion Loan 2 August 2023 [10]
DF Switzerland Leonidas Stergiou Switzerland St. Gallen Loan 22 August 2023 [11]
MF Germany Angelo Stiller Germany 1899 Hoffenheim €5,500,000 25 August 2023 [12]
DF France Anthony Rouault France Toulouse Loan 1 September 2023 [13]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
DF Germany Antonis Aidonis Greece Aris Free 1 July 2023
FW France Tanguy Coulibaly Free
GK Germany Florian Müller Germany SC Freiburg €1,500,000 [14]
DF Croatia Matej Maglica Germany Darmstadt 98 Loan 2 July 2023 [15]
FW Australia Alou Kuol Australia Central Coast Mariners Undisclosed 10 July 2023 [16]
FW Denmark Wahid Faghir Germany SV Elversberg Loan 19 July 2023 [17]
MF Turkey Ömer Faruk Beyaz Turkey Hatayspor Loan 1 August 2023 [18]
FW Colombia Juan José Perea Germany Hansa Rostock Loan 4 August 2023 [19]
FW Germany Luca Pfeiffer Germany Darmstadt 98 Loan 17 August 2023 [20]
MF Japan Wataru Endō England Liverpool €19,000,000 18 August 2023 [21]
DF Greece Konstantinos Mavropanos England West Ham United €20,000,000 22 August 2023 [22]
DF England Clinton Mola Free 26 August 2023 [23]
FW Netherlands Mohamed Sankoh Netherlands Heracles Almelo Loan 1 September 2023 [24]
DF Croatia Borna Sosa Netherlands Ajax €8,000,000 [25]
FW Portugal Gil Dias Poland Legia Warsaw Loan 4 September 2023 [26]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

9 July 2023 Friendly Schwäbisch Hall Germany 0–3 Germany VfB Stuttgart Schwäbisch Hall
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
  • Sankoh 77', 84'
  • Dias 81'
Stadium: Optima Sportpark
Attendance: 4,180
15 July 2023 Friendly SSV Reutlingen Germany 0–4 Germany VfB Stuttgart Reutlingen
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadion an der Kreuzeiche
22 July 2023 Friendly VfB Stuttgart Germany 2–1 Netherlands Vitesse Zell am See, Austria
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Alois Latini Stadion
5 August 2023 Friendly Sheffield United England 0–3 Germany VfB Stuttgart Sheffield, England
13:00 BST (UTC+1)
Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 10,732
8 September 2023 Friendly VfB Stuttgart Germany 8–3 Switzerland St. Gallen Stuttgart
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Robert-Schlienz-Stadion
Attendance: 0
12 October 2023 Friendly VfB Stuttgart Germany 5–1 Germany Wehen Wiesbaden Stuttgart
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Robert-Schlienz-Stadion
Attendance: 0
16 November 2023 Friendly VfB Stuttgart Germany 2–0 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg Stuttgart
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Robert-Schlienz-Stadion
Attendance: 700

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 19 August 2023 18 May 2024 Matchday 1 13 10 0 3 33 15 +18 076.92
DFB-Pokal 12 August 2023 First round 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 100.00
Total 15 12 0 3 38 15 +23 080.00

Last updated: 2 December 2023
Source: Soccerway

Bundesliga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bayer Leverkusen 13 11 2 0 38 11 +27 35 Qualification for Champions League league stage
2 Bayern Munich 12 10 2 0 43 9 +34 32
3 VfB Stuttgart 13 10 0 3 33 15 +18 30
4 RB Leipzig 13 8 2 3 31 13 +18 26
5 Borussia Dortmund 13 7 4 2 26 20 +6 25 Qualification for Europa League league stage
Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2023. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[27]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
13 10 0 3 33 15  +18 30 6 0 1 22 6  +16 4 0 2 11 9  +2

Last updated: 2 December 2023.
Source: DFB

Results by round

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ResultWLWWWWWWLLWWW
Position1934322233333
Updated to match(es) played on 2 December 2023. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[28]

19 August 2023 1 VfB Stuttgart 5–0 VfL Bochum Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: MHPArena
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Daniel Siebert
25 August 2023 2 RB Leipzig 5–1 VfB Stuttgart Leipzig
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 46,084
Referee: Frank Willenborg
2 September 2023 3 VfB Stuttgart 5–0 SC Freiburg Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: MHPArena
Attendance: 54,300
Referee: Felix Brych
16 September 2023 4 Mainz 05 1–3 VfB Stuttgart Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 30,500
Referee: Harm Osmers
22 September 2023 5 VfB Stuttgart 3–1 Darmstadt 98 Stuttgart
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: MHPArena
Attendance: 54,000
Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck
30 September 2023 6 1. FC Köln 0–2 VfB Stuttgart Cologne
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Tobias Stieler
7 October 2023 7 VfB Stuttgart 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: MHPArena
Attendance: 52,000
Referee: Daniel Siebert
21 October 2023 8 Union Berlin 0–3 VfB Stuttgart Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Attendance: 22,012
Referee: Bastian Dankert
28 October 2023 9 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 1899 Hoffenheim Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: MHPArena
Attendance: 53,200
Referee: Felix Zwayer
5 November 2023 10 1. FC Heidenheim 2–0 VfB Stuttgart Heidenheim
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Voith-Arena
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Florian Badstübner
11 November 2023 11 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 Borussia Dortmund Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: MHPArena
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Tobias Stieler
25 November 2023 12 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 VfB Stuttgart Frankfurt
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park
Attendance: 58,000
Referee: Felix Brych
2 December 2023 13 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 Werder Bremen Stuttgart
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: MHPArena
Attendance: 54,500
Referee: Bastian Dankert
10 December 2023 14 VfB Stuttgart v Bayer Leverkusen Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: MHPArena

DFB-Pokal

12 August 2023 First round TSG Balingen 0–4 VfB Stuttgart Reutlingen
13:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadion an der Kreuzeiche
Attendance: 13,400
Referee: Robert Kampka
Note: The match took place at the Stadion an der Kreuzeiche, instead of TSG Balingen's home stadium, the Bizerba-Arena in Balingen.[29]
31 October 2023 Second round VfB Stuttgart 1–0 Union Berlin Stuttgart
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: MHPArena
Attendance: 54,000
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
6 December 2023 Round of 16 VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Dortmund Stuttgart
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: MHPArena

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalBundesligaDFB-Pokal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Germany GER Fabian Bredlow 000000
33 GK Germany GER Alexander Nübel 15013020
41 GK Germany GER Dennis Seimen 000000
42 GK Germany GER Fabian Schock 000000
Defenders
2 DF Germany GER Waldemar Anton 15013020
4 DF Germany GER Josha Vagnoman 400+4000
7 DF Germany GER Maximilian Mittelstädt 1104+600+10
15 DF Germany GER Pascal Stenzel 1209+1020
20 DF Switzerland SUI Leonidas Stergiou 400+300+10
21 DF Japan JPN Hiroki Ito 14011+1020
23 DF France FRA Dan-Axel Zagadou 15110+3120
29 DF France FRA Anthony Rouault 805+3000
Midfielders
6 MF Germany GER Angelo Stiller 12010+1010
8 MF France FRA Enzo Millot 13310+121+11
10 MF South Korea KOR Jeong Woo-yeong 1104+501+10
16 MF Germany GER Atakan Karazor 15013020
17 MF Japan JPN Genki Haraguchi 200+100+10
18 MF Germany GER Jamie Leweling 1505+801+10
25 MF Germany GER Lilian Egloff 601+400+10
27 MF Germany GER Chris Führich 14313310
28 MF Denmark DEN Nikolas Nartey 000000
32 MF Germany GER Roberto Massimo 400+300+10
36 MF Germany GER Laurin Ulrich 000000
40 MF Germany GER Luca Raimund 100+1000
Forwards
9 FW Guinea GUI Serhou Guirassy 12179+21611
14 FW Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Silas 1548+531+11
19 FW Serbia SRB Jovan Milošević 500+400+10
22 FW Germany GER Thomas Kastanaras 000000
26 FW Germany GER Deniz Undav 1195+5811
Players transferred out during the season
3 MF Japan JPN Wataru Endō 110011
5 DF Greece GRE Konstantinos Mavropanos 000000
20 FW Germany GER Luca Pfeiffer 000000
24 DF Croatia CRO Borna Sosa 200+2000
31 FW Portugal POR Gil Dias 000000
35 MF England ENG Clinton Mola 000000
44 FW Netherlands NED Mohamed Sankoh 000000

Last updated: 2 December 2023
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

As of 02 December 2023
Rank Pos. No. Nat. Player Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Total
1 FW 9 Guinea Serhou Guirassy 16 1 17
2 FW 26 Germany Deniz Undav 8 1 9
FW 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo Silas 3 1 4
5 MF 27 Germany Chris Führich 3 0 3
MF 8 France Enzo Millot 2 1 3
7 MF 3 Japan Wataru Endō 0 1 1
DF 23 France Dan-Axel Zagadou 1 0 1
Own goals 0 0 0
Totals 33 5 38

Notes

    References

    1. "Official Website of VfB Stuttgart". VfB Stuttgart.
    2. "VfB zieht die Kaufoption für Serhou Guirassy". www.vfb.de (in German). 31 May 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
    3. "Jovan Milosevic wechselt im Sommer zum VfB". VfB Stuttgart (in German). 2023-01-25. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
    4. "VfB meldet Vollzug: Jovan Milosevic wechselt nach Stuttgart". RTL Online (in German). 26 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
    5. "VfB sign Maximilian Mittelstädt". www.vfb.de/en. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
    6. "Matej Maglica wechselt zurück zum VfB" [Matej Maglica is moving back to VfB]. www.vfb.de (in German). 15 June 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
    7. "Wooyeong Jeong joins VfB". VfB Stuttgart.
    8. "Jamie Leweling joins VfB". VfB Stuttgart. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
    9. "Alexander Nübel joins VfB". VfB Stuttgart. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
    10. "VfB sign Deniz Undav". VfB Stuttgart. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
    11. "VfB sign Leonidas Stergiou". VfB Stuttgart. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
    12. "VfB sign Angelo Stiller". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
    13. "VfB sign Anthony Rouault". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
    14. "Florian Müller moves to Freiburg". VfB Stuttgart.
    15. "Maglica verstärkt Lilien-Defensive". www.sv98.de (in German).
    16. "Alou Kuol returns home to the Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 10 July 2023.
    17. "Wahid Faghir loaned to Elversberg". VfB Stuttgart. 19 July 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
    18. "Ömer Beyaz joins Hatayspor on loan". VfB Stuttgart. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
    19. "Perea off to Rostock on loan". VfB Stuttgart. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
    20. "Luca Pfeiffer moves on loan to Darmstadt". VfB Stuttgart. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
    21. "Wataru Endō joins Liverpool". VfB Stuttgart. 18 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
    22. "Konstantinos Mavropanos leaves VfB". VfB Stuttgart. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
    23. "Mola leaves VfB". VfB Stuttgart. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
    24. "HERACLES ALMELO HUURT MOHAMED SANKOH VAN VFB STUTTGART" [HERACLES ALMELO LOANS MOHAMED SANKOH FROM VFB STUTTGART] (in Dutch). Heracles Almelo. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
    25. "Ajax contracteert Borna Sosa" (in Dutch). Ajax. 1 September 2023.
    26. "Gil Dias moves to Legia on loan". VfB Stuttgart. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
    27. "Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. p. 3. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
    28. "DFL: Das ist der neue Bundesliga-Spielplan". Bild (in German). 30 June 2023.
    29. "Pressemitteilung der TSG Balingen: DFB-Pokal" (in German). TSG Balingen. 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
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