Maximilian Dittgen

Maximilian Dittgen (born 3 March 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for MSV Duisburg.^[1]

Maximilian Dittgen

Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-03-03) 3 March 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth	Moers, Germany
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	MSV Duisburg
Number	11
Youth career
0000–2004	SC Rheinkamp
2004–2007	MSV Duisburg
2007–2009	Schalke 04
2009–2010	Borussia Dortmund
2010–2013	Schalke 04
2013	1. FC Nürnberg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2015	1. FC Nürnberg II	49	(4)
2014–2015	1. FC Nürnberg	6	(0)
2015–2016	Sonnenhof Großaspach	37	(6)
2016–2018	1. FC Kaiserslautern II	19	(4)
2016–2018	1. FC Kaiserslautern	5	(0)
2017–2018	→ Wehen Wiesbaden (loan)	20	(0)
2018–2020	Wehen Wiesbaden	56	(3)
2020–2022	FC St. Pauli	55	(7)
2022–2025	FC Ingolstadt	34	(3)
2025–	MSV Duisburg	16	(2)
International career
2010	Germany U15	2	(0)
2010–2011	Germany U16	5	(3)
2011–2012	Germany U17	17	(1)
2012–2013	Germany U18	3	(0)
2013–2014	Germany U19	5	(0)
2014–2016	Germany U20	11	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:40, 21 September 2025 (UTC)

He was a youth international for Germany on multiple levels, most recently for the under-20 team in 2016.^[2]

Career

In July 2018, after a one-year loan to Wehen Wiesbaden, he joined the team permanently.^[3]

In August 2020, after Wehen Wiesbaden's relegation from the 2. Bundesliga, he moved to FC St. Pauli.^[4]

On 6 June 2022, Dittgen signed with FC Ingolstadt.^[5]

On 23 January 2025, Dittgen returned to his childhood club MSV Duisburg in Regionalliga West.^[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 September 2025^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1. FC Nürnberg II	2012–13	Regionalliga Bayern	1	0	—		—		1	0
	2013–14	Regionalliga Bayern	24	2	—		—		24	2
	2014–15	Regionalliga Bayern	24	2	—		—		24	2
	Total		49	4	—		—		49	4
1. FC Nürnberg	2014–15	2. Bundesliga	6	0	—		—		6	0
Sonnenhof Großaspach	2015–16	3. Liga	37	6	—		—		37	6
1. FC Kaiserslautern	2016–17	2. Bundesliga	5	0	—		—		5	0
1. FC Kaiserslautern II	2016–17	Regionalliga Südwest	19	4	—		—		19	4
Wehen Wiesbaden	2017–18	3. Liga	20	0	1	0	—		21	0
Wehen Wiesbaden	2018–19	3. Liga	24	0	1	0	2[a]	1	27	1
	2019–20	2. Bundesliga	32	3	1	0	—		33	3
	Total		56	3	2	0	2	1	60	4
FC St. Pauli	2020–21	2. Bundesliga	32	3	1	0	—		33	3
	2021–22	2. Bundesliga	23	4	4	1	—		27	5
	Total		55	7	5	1	—		60	8
FC Ingolstadt	2022–23	3. Liga	5	1	—		—		5	1
	2023–24	3. Liga	18	2	—		—		18	2
	2024–25	3. Liga	11	0	—		—		11	0
	Total		34	3	—		—		34	3
MSV Duisburg	2024–25	Regionalliga West	12	2	—		—		12	2
	2025–26	3. Liga	4	0	—		—		4	0
	Total		16	2	—		—		16	2
Career total			297	29	8	1	2	1	307	31

1. Appearances in 2. Bundesliga relegation playoffs

Honours

Germany U17

• UEFA European Under-17 Championship: runner-up 2012