Fabian Holland (footballer)

Fabian Holland
Holland in 2023
Personal information
Full name Fabian Holland
Date of birth (1990-07-11) 11 July 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left-back, defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
SV Darmstadt 98
Number 32
Youth career
0000–2003 FSV Forst Borgsdorf
2003–2008 Hertha BSC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2015 Hertha BSC II 85 (11)
2012–2015 Hertha BSC 23 (0)
2014–2015SV Darmstadt 98 (loan) 26 (1)
2015– SV Darmstadt 98 254 (6)
International career
Germany U-20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2024

Fabian Holland (born 11 July 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left-back or defensive midfielder for and captains 2. Bundesliga club SV Darmstadt 98.

Career

Holland began his career in the youth teams of FSV Forst Borgsdorf, before joining Bundesliga club Hertha BSC in 2003. Working his way up through the youth divisions, he made the jump to the reserves in 2008, and started regularly as of the 2009–10 season. In summer 2010, Holland was diagnosed with Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome, and had to undergo a heart operation.[1] He recovered quickly from the operation, and began playing again in October 2010. In February 2011, he trained with the Hertha's team for the first time.[2] On 21 April 2012, Holland made his Bundesliga debut when he started against 1. FC Kaiserslautern.[3] Hertha were relegated that year, but Holland became more of a regular in the Hertha side during the 2012–13 2. Bundesliga season. Holland was loaned out to SV Darmstadt 98 for the 2014–15 season in the 2. Bundesliga where he became a regular and managed to get promoted to the Bundesliga but however got relegated in the 2016-17 Bundesliga season.

In the 2022-23 Bundesliga season Darmstadt secured promotion, Darmstadt got relegated again in the 2023-24 Bundesliga season.


On 5 July 2015, Holland signed for Darmstadt 98 for two years.[4]

Career statistics

As of match played on 28 May 2023.[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup1 Other2 Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hertha BSC II 2008–09 Regionalliga Nord 6 1 6 1
2009–10 Regionalliga Nord 27 3 27 3
2010–11 Regionalliga Nord 23 2 23 2
2011–12 Regionalliga Nord 11 3 11 3
2012–13 Regionalliga Nordost 2 0 2 0
2013–14 Regionalliga Nordost 15 2 15 2
Total 84 11 84 11
Hertha BSC 2011–12 Bundesliga 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
2012–13 2. Bundesliga 18 0 0 0 18 0
2013–14 Bunsdesliga 3 0 1 0 4 0
Total 23 0 1 0 1 0 25 0
Darmstadt 98 (loan) 2014–15 2. Bundesliga 26 1 1 0 27 1
Darmstadt 98 2015–16 Bundesliga 18 0 1 0 19 0
2016–17 Bundesliga 26 0 2 0 28 0
2017–18 2. Bundesliga 32 1 0 0 32 1
2018–19 2. Bundesliga 32 0 2 0 34 0
2019–20 2. Bundesliga 32 0 2 0 34 0
2020–21 2. Bundesliga 29 1 3 0 32 1
2021–22 2. Bundesliga 34 3 1 0 35 3
2022–23 2. Bundesliga 28 1 3 0 31 1
Total 231 6 14 0 245 6
Career total 364 18 16 0 1 0 381 18
  • 1.^ Includes German Cup.
  • 2.^ Includes Relegation playoff.

References

  1. ^ "Herz-Op! Sorgen um Fabian Holland" [Heart-operation! Worries about Fabian Holland] (in German). B.Z. 20 August 2010. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Holland trainiert nun mit Hertha-Profis" [Holland is now training with Hertha-Pros] (in German). B.Z. 10 February 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
  3. ^ "FCK siegt und steigt ab" [FCK wins and is relegated] (in German). DFL. 21 April 2012. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
  4. ^ "Fabian Holland bleibt bei den Lilien" [Fabian Holland stays with the Lilien] (in German). Darmstadt 98. 5 July 2015. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  5. ^ "Fabian Holland » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 5 May 2017.