Marco Friedl

Defender #32
Age 27 years
Nationality Austria
Market Value €12M

Career

No transfer history

Marco Friedl is Werder Bremen's Silver Wall. The 28-year-old Austrian center-back arrived with a pedigree few can match, boasting eight career trophies including Bundesliga titles from his developmental years. Since establishing himself as a permanent fixture in North Germany, he has become the cornerstone of the club's defensive identity and leadership group.

This season provides ample evidence of his specialist role, anchored by a Defense rating of 75. Across 18 appearances and 1,580 minutes of action, Friedl has proven his durability and earned a full-season reliability rating. His impact is best illustrated by his SHIELD badge, earned through an elite rate of 1.1 blocks per 90 minutes. While he is searching for rhythm during a slight slump in his most recent outings, his underlying season ability remains a picture of stability. He prioritizes safety and positioning, acting as the final barrier before the goalkeeper.

With a rising market value of €12M, his stock continues to climb as he enters his peak years. The Balance of his technical background and physical grit ensures that he remains a vital component of the squad's tactical setup as they navigate the season's challenges.

Player Rating

Marco Friedl
63
Rating
23
slump
Form
⚡ Skills 68
🎯 Clutch 47
🎨 Style 60
📊 Ability 58
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Defender

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

Marco Friedl is a above average SHIELD for Werder Bremen. Evidence: 1.1 Blocks/90.

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Defense (78/100) but has room to grow in Passing.

Marco Friedl Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Defenders

Height 48%
Weight 60%
Experience 65%

vs Bundesliga

Height 59%
Weight 70%
Experience 67%

Traits

PRIME DECORATED CHAMPION

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 45 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 54 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 78 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 30 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 29 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 45
Shooting 54
Defense 78
Workrate 30
Passing 29
Key Strength 78 Defense
Area to Watch 29 Passing

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Marco Friedl this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Jun 17, 2026 Austria 3-1 Jordan World Cup ' - - - 97 Levi's Stadium
May 16, 2026 Werder Bremen 0-2 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 49' 6.7 - - 43 Weserstadion
May 09, 2026 1899 Hoffenheim 1-0 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 95' 6.5 - - 41 PreZero Arena
May 02, 2026 Werder Bremen 1-3 FC Augsburg Bundesliga 91' 7.3 - - 53 Weserstadion
Apr 12, 2026 1. FC Köln 3-1 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 24' 4.5 0 0 73 RheinEnergieStadion
Apr 04, 2026 Werder Bremen 1-2 RB Leipzig Bundesliga 97' 6.6 0 0 57 Weserstadion
Mar 21, 2026 VfL Wolfsburg 0-1 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 92' 7.3 0 0 37 Volkswagen Arena
Mar 15, 2026 Werder Bremen 0-2 FSV Mainz 05 Bundesliga 96' 6.9 0 0 28 Weserstadion
Mar 08, 2026 Union Berlin 1-4 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 94' 7.5 0 0 62 Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Feb 28, 2026 Werder Bremen 2-0 1. FC Heidenheim Bundesliga 97' 7.5 0 0 20 Weserstadion
Feb 22, 2026 FC St. Pauli 2-1 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 97' 6.3 0 0 56 Millerntor-Stadion
Feb 14, 2026 Werder Bremen 0-3 Bayern München Bundesliga 94' 6.3 0 0 56 Weserstadion
Feb 07, 2026 SC Freiburg 1-0 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 95' 7.7 0 0 42 Europa-Park-Stadion
Jan 31, 2026 Werder Bremen 1-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bundesliga 85' 6.9 0 0 37 Weserstadion
Jan 24, 2026 Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 Werder Bremen Bundesliga 97' 8.3 0 0 39 BayArena

Player Market Value

Track Marco Friedl's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €12.0M
Peak Value €12.0M (Q2'25)
€12.0M €6.0M €0
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