Steven Skrzybski (born 18 November 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel.
Career
Early years
Born in the capital Berlin, Skrzybski began playing at youth level from a very young age. He started at just eight years old with local team SG Stern Kaulsdorf before quickly being spotted as a potential star by professional club Union Berlin.
Union Berlin
Skrzybski played 143 official games for Union from 2010 to 2018. Having risen through the various youth ranks at the club, he broke into the reserve team and was also considered to be first team quality. After mostly playing with the reserves for a few years the striker began life at full professional level and made a name for himself in the 2016–17 season, when he played in 32 matches and scored 9 times. He scored 14 goals in the 2017–18 season.
Schalke 04
On 29 May 2018, Schalke announced that Skrzybski signed for the club on a three-year deal.[1] On 24 November 2018, he scored his first two goals for Schalke against 1. FC Nürnberg in a 5–2 victory.[2]
On 3 January 2020, Skrzybski was loaned out to Fortuna Düsseldorf for the rest of the 2019–20 season.[3]
Holstein Kiel
On 5 July 2021, Skrzybski signed for Holstein Kiel.[4]
Personal life
Skrzybski is of distant Polish descent.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 1 February 2025[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe[a] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Union Berlin | 2010–11 | 2. Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 2. Bundesliga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | 2. Bundesliga | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 1 | ||
| 2013–14 | 2. Bundesliga | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2014–15 | 2. Bundesliga | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 24 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | 2. Bundesliga | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | 22 | 3 | ||
| 2016–17 | 2. Bundesliga | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | – | 32 | 9 | ||
| 2017–18 | 2. Bundesliga | 29 | 14 | 2 | 0 | – | 31 | 14 | ||
| Total | 136 | 29 | 7 | 1 | – | 143 | 30 | |||
| Schalke 04 | 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 3 |
| 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | ||
| Total | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 4 | ||
| Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) | 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 12 | 1 | |
| Holstein Kiel | 2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 26 | 4 | |
| 2022–23 | 2. Bundesliga | 34 | 15 | 0 | 0 | – | 34 | 15 | ||
| 2023–24 | 2. Bundesliga | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | – | 28 | 10 | ||
| 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | 13 | 3 | ||
| Total | 96 | 32 | 5 | 0 | – | 101 | 32 | |||
| Career total | 268 | 65 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 288 | 67 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
References
- ^ "Steven Skrzybski signs three year deal at Schalke". Schalke04.de.
- ^ "Five-star Schalke turn on the style in crushing win over Nuremberg". Bundesliga.com.
- ^ "Fortuna leiht Steven Skrzybski aus". Fortuna Düsseldorf (in German). 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Die KSV verpflichtet Steven Skrzybski". Holstein Kiel (in German). 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Steven Skrzybski über seinen Ex-Trainer Tim Bendzko, Tore gegen den BVB und eigene Schwächen". Lokalkompass.
- ^ "Steven Skrzybski » Club matches". WorldFootball.net.
External links
- Steven Skrzybski at Soccerway
- Steven Skrzybski at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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