Oliver Batista Meier

Oliver Batista Meier
Batista Meier with Bayern Munich in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-16) 16 February 2001
Place of birth Kaiserslautern, Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
 SC Paderborn
Number 7
Youth career
SV Wiesenthalerhof
–2016 1. FC Kaiserslautern
2016–2019 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Bayern Munich II 43 (16)
2020–2022 Bayern Munich 1 (0)
2020–2021 → Heerenveen (loan) 15 (1)
2022–2025 Dynamo Dresden 32 (1)
2023 → SC Verl (loan) 28 (10)
2024 → Grasshoppers (loan) 8 (0)
2025 SSV Ulm 15 (3)
2025–2026 Preußen Münster 30 (6)
2026– SC Paderborn 0 (0)
International career‡
2016 Germany U15 2 (0)
2016–2017 Germany U16 8 (2)
2017–2018 Germany U17 11 (1)
2019 Germany U19 6 (0)
2020 Germany U20 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 October 2020

Oliver Batista Meier (born 16 February 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for Bundesliga club SC Paderborn.

Club career

Batista Meier made his professional debut for Bayern Munich II in the 3. Liga on 20 July 2019, starting in an away 3–1 loss to Würzburger Kickers.[1] On 30 May 2020, he made his first appearance for the first team, which was also his debut in the Bundesliga, when he replaced Serge Gnabry in the 78th minute of a 5–0 win over Fortuna Düsseldorf, at the Allianz Arena.[2]

On 10 September 2020, Batista Meier joined Eredivisie side Heerenveen on a season-long loan deal with option to buy.[3]

In January 2022, he signed with Dynamo Dresden.[4]

On 11 January 2023, Batista Meier moved to SC Verl on a 1.5-year loan.[5] On 21 December 2023, Dynamo Dresden announced they will terminate the loan early on 1 January 2024.[6]

On 1 February 2024, Batista Meier moved on a new loan to Grasshoppers in Switzerland, with an option to buy.[7] On 19 June 2024, Grasshoppers announced that Batista Meier would depart the club.[8] He had made just eight appearances and started in just two of these. For the final two games of the season, he was not even selected anymore.

On 15 January 2025, Batista Meier joined SSV Ulm on a two-and-a-half-year contract.[9]

On 1 July 2025, Batista Meier signed with Preußen Münster.[10]

On 25 June 2026, Batista Meier moved to Bundesliga newcomers SC Paderborn.[11]

International career

Batista Meier came through the Germany national team youth setups and played at the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. He received a call up to the Brazil U20s in November 2019, but remains uncapped for his second nation.[12]

Personal life

Batista Meier was born in Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate to a German father and Brazilian mother. He grew up speaking both German and Brazilian Portuguese, though he admits that he has since forgotten most of his Portuguese.[13][14]

Career statistics

Club

As of 23 August 2026[15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bayern Munich II 2018–19 Regionalliga Bayern 10———10
2019–20 3. Liga 184———184
2021–22 Regionalliga Bayern 2412———2412
Total 43160000004316
Bayern Munich 2019–20 Bundesliga 1000000010
Heerenveen (loan) 2020–21 Eredivisie 15100—151
Dynamo Dresden 2021–22 2. Bundesliga 130——1[a]0140
2022–23 3. Liga 12100—2[b]0141
2022–23 0000——00
2024–25 15120—1[c]0181
Total 402200040462
SC Verl (loan) 2023–24 3. Liga 209——4[d]0249
Grasshopper (loan) 2023–24 Super League 80———80
SSV Ulm 2024–25 2. Bundesliga 153———153
Preußen Münster 2025–26 2. Bundesliga 30610——316
Paderborn 07 2026–27 Bundesliga 0010——10
Career total 1723740008018437
  1. ↑ Games in the relegation play-off.
  2. ↑ Games in the Sachsenpokal.
  3. ↑ Appearance in Saxony Cup
  4. ↑ Games in the Westfalenpokal.

Honours

Bayern Munich

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Würzburger Kickers – Bayern München II -:- (3. Liga 2019/2020, 1. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 20 July 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  2. ↑ "Bayern Munich v Fortuna Düsseldorf". The Guardian. 30 May 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Bayern-talent Batista Meier op huurbasis naar Fryslân" [Bayern talent Batista Meier on loan to Friesland]. sc-heerenveen.nl (in Dutch). SC Heerenveen. 10 September 2020. Archived from the original on 26 November 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "SGD verpflichtet Oliver Batista Meier". Dynamo Dresden (in German). 3 January 2022. Archived from the original on 3 January 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  5. ↑ "OLIVER BATISTA MEIER KOMMT LEIHWEISE" (in German). SC Verl. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  6. ↑ "OLIVER BATISTA MEIER KEHRT NACH DRESDEN ZURÜCK" [OLIVER BATISTA MEIER RETURNS TO DRESDEN] (in German). Dynamo Dresden. 21 December 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  7. ↑ "GC Zurich signs Oliver Batista Meier on loan". Grasshopper Club Zürich. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  8. ↑ "START OF TRAINING & COACHING STAFF & COMPLETION". Grasshopper Club Zürich. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  9. ↑ "Der SSV verpflichtet Oliver Batista Meier" [The SSV signs Oliver Batista Meier] (in German). SSV Ulm 1846. 15 January 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  10. ↑ "Offensivspieler Oliver Batista Meier wechselt an die Hammer Straße" [Offensive player Oliver Batista Meier moves to Hammer Straße] (in German). Preußen Münster. 1 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  11. ↑ "Batista Meier kommt" [Batista Meier is coming] (in German). SC Paderborn 07. 25 June 2026. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
  12. ↑ "Seleção Brasileira Sub-20 é convocada para jogos com Peru e Colômbia" [Brazil U20s call up to games against Peru and Colombia]. cbf.com.br (in Portuguese). CBF. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  13. ↑ "Who is Oliver Batista Meier, Bayern Munich's half-Brazilian teenage winger?". bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  14. ↑ "Oliver Batista Meier". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  15. ↑ Oliver Batista Meier at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  16. ↑ "FRITZ-WALTER-MEDAILLE IN GOLD AN HAVERTZ, KATTERBACH UND PAWOLLEK" (in German). German Football Association. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
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