Maximilian Breunig

Maximilian Breunig
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-08-14) 14 August 2000
Place of birth Würzburg, Germany[1]
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
1. FC Heidenheim
Number 14
Youth career
–2015 Greuther Fürth
2015–2018 Würzburger Kickers
2018–2019 → FC Ingolstadt (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Würzburger Kickers 33 (6)
2018 Würzburger Kickers II 1 (0)
2018–2019 → FC Ingolstadt II (loan) 3 (4)
2020–2021 → Admira Wacker (loan) 23 (5)
2022–2024 SC Freiburg II 42 (14)
2023–2024 SC Freiburg 2 (0)
2024– 1. FC Heidenheim 15 (2)
2025–2026 → 1. FC Magdeburg (loan) 18 (3)
International career‡
2019 Germany U19 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:55, 26 August 2019 (UTC)

Maximilian Breunig (born 14 August 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Heidenheim.[2]

Club career

On 16 May 2024, Breunig signed a three-year contract with Bundesliga club 1. FC Heidenheim, effective in July 2024.[3]

On 1 September 2025, Breunig was loaned by 1. FC Magdeburg in 2. Bundesliga.[4]

Personal life

He is the older brother of fellow footballer Louis Breunig who also played for Würzburger Kickers.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 23 August 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Würzburger Kickers 2017–18 3. Liga 1000——10
2019–20 3. Liga 11300——113
2021–22 3. Liga 21332——245
Total 33632——368
Ingolstadt II (loan) 2018–19 Regionalliga Bayern 34———34
Admira Wacker (loan) 2020–21 Austrian Bundesliga 23500——235
SC Freiburg II 2022–23 3. Liga 173———173
2023–24 3. Liga 2310———2310
Total 4013———4013
SC Freiburg 2023–24 Bundesliga 20101[a]0—40
1. FC Heidenheim 2024–25 Bundesliga 132237[b]0—225
2026–27 2. Bundesliga 2010——30
Total 1523370—255
1. FC Magdeburg (loan) 2025–26 2. Bundesliga 18321——204
Career total 1383396800015539
  1. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

References

  1. ↑ "Maximilian Breunig: Nach einem Jahr U19-Bundesliga in Ingolstadt geht's zurück zum FWK!" [Maximilian Breunig: After one year of the U19 Bundesliga in Ingolstadt, he's back to the FWK!]. Würzburger Kickers (in German). 4 June 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  2. ↑ Maximilian Breunig at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ "Mittelstürmer Maximilian Breunig wechselt zum FCH!" [Centre forward Maximilian Breunig moves to FCH!] (in German). 1. FC Heidenheim. 16 May 2024. Archived from the original on 17 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  4. ↑ "FCM verpflichtet Maximilian Breunig auf Leihbasis" [FCM signs Maximilian Breunig on loan] (in German). 1. FC Magdeburg. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  5. ↑ "Nachwuchstalent Louis Breunig erhält Profivertrag". www.wuerzburger-kickers.de (in German). Würzburger Kickers. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.