Christopher Scott (footballer, born 2002)

Christopher Gavin Scott (born 7 June 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Belgian Pro League club Antwerp.

Christopher Scott

Personal information
Full name	Christopher Gavin Scott
Date of birth	(2002-06-07) 7 June 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Räckelwitz, Germany
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Antwerp
Number	30
Youth career
2009–2020	Bayer Leverkusen
2020	Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Bayern Munich II	47	(9)
2021–2022	Bayern Munich	2	(0)
2022–	Young Reds Antwerp	2	(1)
2022–	Antwerp	39	(1)
2023–2024	→ Hannover 96 (loan)	5	(0)
2023–2024	→ Hannover 96 II (loan)	5	(2)
International career‡
2017	Germany U15	1	(1)
2017–2018	Germany U16	6	(0)
2018	Germany U17	7	(0)
2020	Germany U19	2	(0)
2021–	Germany U20	6	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 March 2023

Career

Scott made his Bundesliga debut for Bayern Munich in a 1–1 draw with Union Berlin on 10 April 2021.^[1]

On 28 June 2022, Scott was transferred to Belgian Pro League club Royal Antwerp on a four-year deal until 2026, for a reported €1,400,000 fee.^[2]

On 1 September 2023, Scott was loaned out to 2. Bundesliga club Hannover 96 for one season, with the option of a permanent transfer the following season.^[3]

Personal life

Born in Germany, Scott is of Ghanaian descent. He is a youth international for Germany.^[4] His younger brother Michael plays as a winger and forward for Regionalliga Bayern club Bayern Munich II, having progressed through the Bayern Munich youth ranks as well.

Career statistics

Club

As of 1 July 2024^[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bayern Munich II	2020–21	3. Liga	24	2	–		–		–		24	2
	2021–22	Regionalliga Bayern	23	7	–		–		–		23	7
	Total		47	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	47	9
Bayern Munich	2020–21	Bundesliga	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Young Reds Antwerp	2022–23	Belgian National Division 1	2	1	–		–		–		2	1
Antwerp	2022–23	Belgian Pro League	22	1	5	0	3[a]	0	–		30	1
	2023–24		1	0	0	0	0	0	1[b]	0	2	0
	2024–25		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	Total		23	1	5	0	3	0	1	0	32	1
Hannover 96 (loan)	2023–24	2. Bundesliga	5	0	0	0	–		–		5	0
Hannover 96 II (loan)	2023–24	Regionalliga Nord	5	2	–		–		–		5	2
Career total			84	13	5	0	3	0	1	0	93	13

1. Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
2. Appearance in the Belgian Super Cup

Honours

Royal Antwerp

• Belgian Pro League: 2022–23
• Belgian Cup: 2022–23^[6]
• Belgian Super Cup: 2023^[7]