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| Intro | German association football player | |||||||||
| Is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |||||||||
| From | Germany | |||||||||
| Field | Sports | |||||||||
| Gender | male | |||||||||
| Birth | 11 October 1990, Seeheim-Jugenheim, Germany | |||||||||
| Age | 32 years | |||||||||
| Star sign | Libra | |||||||||
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Biography
Sebastian Rode ([zeˈbasti̯a(ː)n ˈʁoːdə]; born 11 October 1990) is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga.
Career
Kickers Offenbach
Rode made his professional debut for Kickers Offenbach on 7 March 2009 in the 3. Liga – the third tier of German football – against Eintracht Braunschweig.
Eintracht Frankfurt
On 3 June 2010, he left Kickers Offenbach and signed for Eintracht Frankfurt. He made his first appearance in an UEFA Europa League game against Qarabağ FK on 22 August 2013.
Bayern Munich
On 14 April 2014, Rode signed a pre-contract with Bayern Munich to join them on 1 July 2014 at the end of his contract with Eintracht Frankfurt. He made his debut against Borussia Dortmund in the German Supercup. On 22 November 2014, he scored his first goal for Bayern in home game win against Hoffenheim.The match ended 4–0. Aiding in a Champions League group stage match against CSKA Moscow, Rode scored a header from a corner kick, putting Bayern up 2–0 in a match that would end at 3–0 with CSKA Moscow being knocked out.
Borussia Dortmund
2016–2018
On 6 June 2016, Rode signed a four–year contract with Borussia Dortmund. On 14 August 2016, Rode made his debut in 2–0 defeat against his former team, Bayern Munich in the DFL-Supercup. Rode finished his first season at Dortmund with a goal in 21 matches. Rode started the 2017–18 season by losing the German Super Cup. He didn't make any Bundesliga or DFB-Pokal appearances during the 2017–18 season. He made two appearances for Borussia Dortmund II in the Regionalliga West during the 2018–19 Regionalliga season.
Loan to Eintracht Frankfurt
In the 2018–19 winter transfer window, he was loaned out to Eintracht Frankfurt until the end of the season.
Return to Eintracht Frankfurt
On 27 July 2019, Rode rejoined Eintracht Frakfurt on a five-year deal following a successful loan spell at the club in the second half of the 2018–19 season.
International career
Rode has represented Germany at U18, U19, U20 and U21 level.
Career statistics
- As of 27 October 2019.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | Ref. | ||||||
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| League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Kickers Offenbach | 2007–08 | 2. Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2008–09 | 2. Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2009–10 | 3. Liga | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 1 | — | ||||
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 2010–11 | Bundesliga | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 2 | |||
| 2011–12 | 2. Bundesliga | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 2 | ||||
| 2012–13 | Bundesliga | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 0 | ||||
| 2013–14 | Bundesliga | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| Total | 94 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | 108 | 5 | — | |||
| Bayern Munich | 2014–15 | Bundesliga | 23 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3 | |
| 2015–16 | Bundesliga | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| Total | 38 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 4 | — | ||
| Borussia Dortmund | 2016–17 | Bundesliga | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | — | ||
| Borussia Dortmund II | 2018–19 | Regionalliga West | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Eintracht Frankfurt (loan) | 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | ||
| Total | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | — | ||
| Career totals | 182 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 230 | 13 | — | ||
Personal life
He earned his Abitur in 2010 in the Goethe Gymnasium in Bensheim.
Honours
Club
- Bayern Munich
- Bundesliga: 2014–15, 2015–16
- DFB-Pokal: 2015–16
- Borussia Dortmund
- DFB-Pokal: 2016–17
