Janik Bachmann

Janik Jay Bachmann (born 6 May 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04.^[1]

Janik Bachmann

Bachmann in 2018
Personal information
Full name	Janik Jay Bachmann
Date of birth	(1996-05-06) 6 May 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth	Groß-Umstadt, Germany
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Schalke 04
Number	14
Youth career
1999–2008	Germania Babenhausen
2008–2010	Eintracht Frankfurt
2010–2015	Darmstadt 98
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2017	Hannover 96 II	55	(1)
2017–2018	Chemnitzer FC	15	(1)
2018–2019	Würzburger Kickers	31	(4)
2019–2021	1. FC Kaiserslautern	47	(2)
2021–2023	SV Sandhausen	77	(10)
2023–2024	Hansa Rostock	21	(0)
2024–	Schalke 04	25	(3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 May 2025

Career

On 29 May 2024, Schalke 04 announced that they had signed Bachmann on a free transfer until 30 June 2027.^[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 2 May 2025^[3]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			DFB-Pokal		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Hannover 96 II	2015–16	Regionalliga Nord	22	1	—		22	1
	2016–17	Regionalliga Nord	33	0	—		33	0
	Total		55	1	—		55	1
Chemnitzer FC	2017–18	3. Liga	15	1	0	0	15	1
Würzburger Kickers	2018–19	3. Liga	31	4	—		31	4
1. FC Kaiserslautern	2019–20	3. Liga	33	1	2	0	35	1
	2020–21	3. Liga	14	1	1	0	15	1
	Total		47	2	3	0	50	2
SV Sandhausen	2020–21	2. Bundesliga	16	1	—		16	1
	2021–22	2. Bundesliga	33	6	1	0	34	6
	2022–23	2. Bundesliga	28	3	3	2	31	5
	Total		77	10	4	2	81	12
Hansa Rostock	2023–24	2. Bundesliga	21	0	2	0	23	0
Schalke 04	2024–25	2. Bundesliga	25	3	2	0	27	3
Career total			271	21	11	2	282	23