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Nick Woltemade (born 14 February 2002) is a German professional
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who plays as a
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or
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for club
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and the Germany national team.


Club career


Werder Bremen

Woltemade joined
Werder Bremen Sportverein Werder Bremen von 1899 e. V. (), commonly known as Werder Bremen, Werder or simply Bremen, is a German professional sports club based in Bremen. Founded on 4 February 1899, Werder are best known for their professional association foo ...
in 2010 from TS Woltmershausen. In the 2018–19 season he scored 18 goals and made eight assists in 24 matches for Werder Bremen's U17 team in the U17 Bundesliga. Having scored seven goals in eight matches for the U19 side Woltemade was first called up to the first-team squad for a
Bundesliga The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league in Germany and the highest level of the German football league system. The Bundesliga comprises 18 teams ...
match against
Bayer Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen, officially known as Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball GmbH () and commonly known as Bayer Leverkusen or simply Leverkusen, is a German professional football club based in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia. It competes in the B ...
on 11 January 2020. On 1 February 2020, he made his professional debut in a 2–1 league defeat away to
FC Augsburg Fußball-Club Augsburg 1907 e. V., commonly known as FC Augsburg (), is a Football in Germany, German professional football club based in Augsburg, Bavaria. FC Augsburg play in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German football league system. T ...
, becoming the youngest Bundesliga player in Werder Bremen's history at 17 years, 11 months, and 16 days.


Loan to Elversberg

In August 2022, Woltemade joined
SV Elversberg SpVgg 07 Elversberg is a Football in Germany, German association football club, located in Spiesen-Elversberg, Saarland. The club plays in the 2. Bundesliga from the 2023–24 2. Bundesliga, 2023–24 season following promotion from the 3. Liga ...
, newly promoted to the
3. Liga The 3. Liga is a professional association football league and the third division in Germany. In the German football league system, it is positioned between the 2. Bundesliga and the fourth-tier Regionalliga. The modern 3. Liga was formed for t ...
, on a one-year loan. He scored ten goals in the league, helping his club achieve back-to-back promotions to the 2. Bundesliga, and earning the 3. Liga Player of the Season award.


Stuttgart

For the 2024–25 season, Woltemade moved to
VfB Stuttgart Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V. (), commonly known as VfB Stuttgart (), is a German professional sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. The club's Association football, football team is currently part of Germany's f ...
and signed a four-year deal with the club. He ended his first season with 17 goals scored in all competitions, including a goal in the DFB-Pokal final, which his side won.


International career

Woltemade was a youth international footballer for Germany who competed in the
2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship The 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-17 Euro 2019) was the 18th edition of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship (37th edition if the Under-16 era is also included), the annual international youth association fo ...
. On 22 May 2025, Woltemade received his first call-up to the Germany national team for the Nations League Finals. He made his debut a few weeks later, on 4 June, in the semi-final against
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. Woltemade was included in the Germany squad at the
2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship The 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-21 Euro 2025) is the ongoing 25th edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship (28th edition if the Under-23 era is also included), the biennial international youth Assoc ...
, scoring a hat-trick in
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's 3–0 group win against
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. He scored his fourth goal of the tournament in a 4–2 victory against the
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, as Germany confirmed their progression to the knockout stage of the competition.


Career statistics


Club


International


Honours

Elversberg *
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*
Saarland Cup The Saarland Cup (German: ''Saarlandpokal'') is one of the 21 regional cup competitions of German football. The winner of the competition gains entry to the first round of the German Cup. It is limited to clubs from Saarland, however, teams from t ...
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VfB Stuttgart *
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: 2024–25 Germany U21 *
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runner-up:
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Individual *
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Player of the Season:
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* DFB-Pokal top scorer: 2024–25 * VDV Bundesliga Newcomer of the Season: 2024–25 *''
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Team of the Season: 2024–25 *
UEFA European Under-21 Championship The UEFA European Under-21 Championship, the UEFA Under-21 Championship or simply the Euro Under-21, is a biennial football competition contested by the European men's under-21 national teams of the UEFA member associations. Since 1992, the comp ...
top scorer:
2025 So far, the year has seen the continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudanese civil war, and the Gaza war. Internal crises in Bangladesh post-resignation v ...


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* * * 2002 births Footballers from Bremen (city) Living people German men's footballers Men's association football forwards Men's association football midfielders Germany men's international footballers Germany men's youth international footballers Germany men's under-21 international footballers Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Regionalliga players SV Werder Bremen players SV Werder Bremen II players SV Elversberg players VfB Stuttgart players 21st-century German sportsmen {{Germany-footy-midfielder-2000s-stub