Patrick Bauer
Bauer training with VfB Stuttgart in 2011
Personal information
Full name Patrick Bauer[1]
Date of birth (1992-10-28) 28 October 1992
Place of birth Backnang, Germany
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Preston North End
Number 5
Youth career
0000–2005 TSG Backnang
2005–2010 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 VfB Stuttgart II 7 (0)
2011–2012 VfB Stuttgart 0 (0)
2012–2013 → Marítimo B (loan) 36 (5)
2013–2015 Marítimo B 22 (2)
2013–2015 Marítimo 45 (2)
2015–2019 Charlton Athletic 124 (8)
2019– Preston North End 94 (7)
International career‡
2009 Germany U17 3 (0)
2009 Germany U18 5 (1)
2011 Germany U20 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:10, 19 December 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:11, 9 May 2018 (UTC)

Patrick Bauer (born 28 October 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Preston North End.

Club career

In May 2011 Bauer extended his contract with VfB Stuttgart until June 2015.[3] On 29 July 2011, he had his debut for the first team of VfB Stuttgart in the first round of the 2011–12 DFB-Pokal against SV Wehen Wiesbaden.[4]

On 17 August 2012, Bauer was loaned out to C.S. Marítimo until the end of the 2012–13 season.[5] On 26 August 2012, he made his debut for C.S. Marítimo B in the Segunda Liga against Vitória S.C. B.[6] Six days later, he scored his first goal in the Segunda Liga against Sporting B.[7] On 24 July 2013, Bauer signed a three-year contract with Marítimo.[8]

On 22 June 2015, Bauer became Charlton Athletic's first signing of the summer by putting pen to paper on a four-year contract with the Championship side.[9] He made his Charlton Athletic debut against QPR on 8 August 2015. On 12 September, he scored his first goal for the club in a 1–1 draw with Rotherham United.[10]

On 26 May 2019, Bauer scored the winning goal for Charlton in the 94th minute of the 2019 EFL League One play-off final against Sunderland at Wembley Stadium.[11]

He was offered a new contract by Charlton at the end of the 2018–19 season,[12] but instead decided to sign a three-year deal with Championship side Preston North End.[13]

International career

Bauer has been capped for Germany national youth teams ten times in total.[14]

Personal life

Bauer and his wife had their first child, a daughter, in May 2019.[15]

Career statistics

Club

As of 7 October 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
VfB Stuttgart II 2010–11 3. Liga 2030—0050
2011–12 5000—0050
Total 7030—00100
Marítimo B (loan) 2012–13 Segunda Liga 365000000365
Marítimo B 2013–14 Segunda Liga 202000000202
2014–15 2000000020
Total 222000000222
Marítimo 2013–14[16] Primeira Liga 160003000190
2014–15[17] 292304000362
Total 452307000552
Charlton Athletic 2015–16[18] Championship 191002000211
2016–17[19] League One 364200000384
2017–18[20] 34300003[lower-alpha 1]0373
2018–19[21] 35010003[lower-alpha 2]1391
Total 12483020611359
Preston North End 2019–20[22] Championship 413000000413
2020–21[23] 121003100152
2021–22[24] 343102000373
2022–23[25] 6000200080
2023–24[26] 1000100020
Total 9471081001038
Career total 328241001716136126
  1. ↑ One appearance in the EFL Trophy and two in the League One play-offs
  2. ↑ Three appearances in the League One play-offs

Honours

Charlton Athletic

References

  1. ↑ "EFL: Retained list: 2015/16" (PDF). English Football League. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Patrick Bauer". Preston North End F.C. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "Changes afoot". VfB Stuttgart. 17 May 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  4. ↑ "Official match report: SV Wehen Wiesbaden – VfB Stuttgart 1:2 (1:1)". German Football Association. 29 July 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  5. ↑ "Patrick Bauer wechselt auf Leihbasis". vfb.de (in German). VfB Stuttgart. 17 August 2012. Archived from the original on 12 January 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
  6. ↑ "Official match report: Marítimo B – V. Guimarães B 2:0". Portuguese League for Professional Football. 26 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  7. ↑ "Official match report: Sporting B – Marítimo B 3:2". Portuguese League for Professional Football. 1 September 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  8. ↑ "Filipe Oliveira é reforço para o Marítimo B e Bauer assina por três temporadas (portuguese)". Club Sport Marítimo official site. 24 July 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  9. ↑ "Charlton clinch signing of 6ft 4in defender Patrick Bauer". cafc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 22 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  10. ↑ "Charlton 1–1 Rotherham". BBC Sport. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  11. ↑ "Charlton return to Championship after Patrick Bauer scores last-gasp winner". Guardian. 26 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  12. ↑ "Charlton Athletic offer Patrick Bauer and Joe Aribo new contracts". BBC Sport. 30 May 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  13. ↑ "Patrick Bauer Signs For Preston North End". Preston North End F.C. 19 June 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  14. ↑ "Schweinsteiger, Khedira, Podolski: Neue Herausforderung im Ausland" [Schweinsteiger, Khedira, Podolski: New Challenges Abroad] (in German). DFB. 19 July 2015. Archived from the original on 22 October 2015.
  15. ↑ "Patrick Bauer: Charlton defender to focus on fatherhood after Wembley winner". BBC Sport. 27 May 2019.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Patrick Bauer in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Patrick Bauer in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Patrick Bauer in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Patrick Bauer in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Patrick Bauer in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  21. ↑ "Games played by Patrick Bauer in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  22. ↑ "Games played by Patrick Bauer in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  23. ↑ "Games played by Patrick Bauer in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  24. ↑ "Games played by Patrick Bauer in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  25. ↑ "Games played by Patrick Bauer in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  26. ↑ "Games played by Patrick Bauer in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  27. ↑ Law, James (26 May 2019). "Charlton Athletic 2–1 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
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