Active in Bundesliga
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt
Attacker #7
Age 29 years
Nationality Germany
Market Value €2M
Career
No transfer history
Player Rating
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt
70
Rating
7
slump
Form
⚡ Skills 77
🎯 Clutch 50
🎨 Style 72
📊 Ability 66
Attacker
Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.
Player Season Cards
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt's season performance cards
Bronze
CLUTCH HERO
2 Clutch Goals
2 Clutch Goals
3 Total Goals
13 Appearances
Silver
SNIPER
0.7 Goals/90
0.7 Goals/90
33% Conversion Rate
3 Total Goals
Silver
ARCHITECT
1.7 Key Passes/90
1.7 Key Passes/90
2 Goals + Assists
75% Pass Accuracy
Platinum
SUPER SUB
3 Super Sub Goals
3 Super Sub Goals
8 Sub Appearances
3 Total Goals
Silver
SILVER BOOT
20% Goal Frequency
20% Goal Frequency
1 Matches with Goal
3 Total Goals
Silver
SILVER TRAY
20% Assist Frequency
20% Assist Frequency
1 Matches with Assist
2 Goals + Assists
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is a solid CLUTCH HERO for 1. FC Köln. Evidence: 2 Clutch Goals.
Also shows: above average SNIPER (0.65 Goals/90) , above average ARCHITECT (1.73 Key Passes/90) , elite SUPER SUB (3 Super Sub Goals)
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Shooting (85/100) but has room to grow in Workrate.
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Attackers
Height 34%
Weight 33%
Experience 83%
vs Bundesliga
Height 30%
Weight 29%
Experience 76%
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 28
Shooting 85
Defense 68
Workrate 4
Passing 72
Key Strength 85 Shooting
Area to Watch 4 Workrate
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Gian-Luca Waldschmidt this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Hamburger SV 1-1 1. FC Köln | ' | - | - | - | 35 |
| Mar 07, 2026 | 1. FC Köln 1-2 Borussia Dortmund | ' | - | - | - | 59 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | FC Augsburg 2-0 1. FC Köln | 66' | 7.0 | - | - | 33 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | 1. FC Köln 2-2 1899 Hoffenheim | 9' | 6.3 | - | - | 77 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | VfB Stuttgart 3-1 1. FC Köln | 26' | 6.9 | - | 1 | 78 |
| Feb 08, 2026 | 1. FC Köln 1-2 RB Leipzig | 16' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 1. FC Köln 1-0 VfL Wolfsburg | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | SC Freiburg 2-1 1. FC Köln | 8' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | 1. FC Köln 2-1 FSV Mainz 05 | 19' | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 1. FC Köln 1-3 Bayern München | 15' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 1. FC Köln | 45' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Dec 06, 2025 | 1. FC Köln 1-1 FC St. Pauli | 88' | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | 45 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Werder Bremen 1-1 1. FC Köln | 16' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 1. FC Köln 3-4 Eintracht Frankfurt | 14' | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Nov 08, 2025 | Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-1 1. FC Köln | 23' | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 71 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | 1. FC Köln vs Borussia Mönchengladbach | 43 |
| Apr 04, 2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt vs 1. FC Köln | 56 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 1. FC Köln vs Werder Bremen | 39 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | FC St. Pauli vs 1. FC Köln | 46 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1. FC Köln vs Bayer Leverkusen | 76 |
| May 02, 2026 | Union Berlin vs 1. FC Köln | 33 |
| May 09, 2026 | 1. FC Köln vs 1. FC Heidenheim | 53 |
| May 16, 2026 | Bayern München vs 1. FC Köln | 76 |
Player Market Value
Track Gian-Luca Waldschmidt's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €2.0M
Peak Value €20.0M (Q4'19)
€20.0M €10.0M €0
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Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is 1. FC Köln's Bronze Sniper. A winner of two 2. Bundesliga titles, he brings a decade of top-flight experience across Germany and Portugal to the Billy Goats' frontline. While he is currently building his body of work this season, his pedigree as a technical finisher remains a vital asset for the club's ambitions.
The current data highlights a hybrid profile; Waldschmidt operates effectively as both a SNIPER and an ARCHITECT. With 3 goals in 13 appearances, often making an impact as a SUPER SUB, his efficiency in limited minutes is remarkable. A Shooting score of 84 defines his specialist role, allowing him to maintain an impressive 0.65 goals per 90 minutes. Although he is searching for rhythm during a quiet spell, his CLUTCH HERO status proves he delivers when the Stakes are highest.
With a market value of €2M and a rising trend, his influence on the pitch continues to be significant. As Köln navigates the season, Waldschmidt’s ability to change a match's trajectory provides the tactical Balance required to remain competitive at the top of the table.