Heidenheim

Heidenheim net spend since 2015

Heidenheim have spent €32m on disclosed transfer fees since July 2015 and received €56m: a net profit of €24m on transfers.

That covers 49 signings (26 for a disclosed fee, 16 free, 7 undisclosed) and 60 departures (22 sold for a disclosed fee, 30 free, 8 undisclosed). Loans are counted apart: 11 in, 12 out.

Record signing: Niklas Dorsch, €4m from FC Augsburg (Aug 2024). Record sale: Léo Scienza, €9m to Southampton (Sep 2025).

Heidenheim transfer spending by season

Heidenheim record signings

1. Niklas Dorsch · €4m from FC Augsburg · Aug 2024
2. Tim Kleindienst · €4m from Gent · Jul 2021
3. Tim Kleindienst · €3m from SC Freiburg · Sep 2019
4. Michael Heule · €3m from Thun · Aug 2026
5. Budu Zivzivadze · €2m from Karlsruher SC · Jan 2025

Heidenheim record sales

1. Léo Scienza · €9m to Southampton · Sep 2025
2. Niklas Beste · €8m to Benfica · Jul 2024
3. Tim Kleindienst · €7m to Borussia Mönchengladbach · Jul 2024
4. Robert Glatzel · €6m to Cardiff City · Jul 2019
5. Niklas Dorsch · €4m to Toronto · Jul 2026

Heidenheim trading record: profit on players bought and sold

On the 34 players Heidenheim both signed and sold since July 2015 (academy graduates and free signings cost nothing), sales brought in €40m against €19m paid: a trading profit of €21m.

Academy graduates sold since July 2015 brought in €200k across 2 players, led by Kevin Lankford (€100k to St. Pauli, Jan 2019).

• Léo Scienza: signed for €600k (Jul 2024), sold to Southampton for €9m (Sep 2025): profit €8m
• Niklas Beste: signed for €2m (Jul 2022), sold to Benfica for €8m (Jul 2024): profit €6m
• Tim Kleindienst: signed for €4m (Jul 2021), sold to Borussia Mönchengladbach for €7m (Jul 2024): profit €4m
• Nikola Dovedan: signed for €400k (Jul 2017), sold to Nürnberg for €3m (Jul 2019): profit €2m
• Marvin Pieringer: signed for €2m (Jul 2023), sold to Paderborn for €3m (Aug 2026): profit €1m

• Florian Pick: signed for €800k (Sep 2020), left free for Nürnberg (Jul 2024): loss €800k
• Robert Leipertz: signed for €750k (Jan 2019), left free for Paderborn (Jul 2022): loss €750k
• Merveille Biankadi: signed for €750k (Jul 2019), left free for DSC Arminia Bielefeld (Jul 2023): loss €750k
• Christian Kühlwetter: signed for €750k (Sep 2020), left free for Jahn Regensburg (Jul 2024): loss €750k
• Dzenis Burnic: signed for €500k (Aug 2020), left free for Karlsruher SC (Jul 2023): loss €500k

Heidenheim ins and outs 2026/27: who left and who came in, by position

Heidenheim have made 5 signings and 7 departures in 2026/27, plus 1 loan in and 2 out. Who left each position and who came in:

• Goalkeeper: out Kevin Müller (to Schalke 04); in nobody.
• Defence: out Omar Traoré (left free for Udinese), Thomas Keller (to Dynamo Dresden), Benedikt Gimber (to Granada); in Oualid Mhamdi (free from Verl), Michael Heule (from Thun).
• Midfield: out Nick Rothweiler (loan to Hessen Kassel), Niklas Dorsch (to Toronto), Adrian Beck (loan to Osnabrück); in nobody.
• Attack: out Stefan Schimmer (left free for Buriram United), Marvin Pieringer (to Paderborn); in Marcel Costly (from Ingolstadt), Paul Hennrich (from Hoffenheim II), Alessandro Vogt (loan from TSG Hoffenheim).
• Position unknown: out nobody; in Thomas Dähne (free from 1860 München).

Heidenheim injury news: injuries and suspensions

Heidenheim have 2 players injured and 1 suspended as of 1 Nov 2026, with €7m of value sidelined.

• Maximilian Breunig (FWD): Torn muscle fiber · out since 7 Sep 2026 · return date not set · 8 games missed
• Tim Siersleben (DEF): Red card suspension · out since 29 Oct 2025 · return date not set · 46 games missed
• Sirlord Conteh (FWD): Fitness · out since 1 Jul 2026 · return date not set · 20 games missed

Heidenheim club-trained players

We can verify 4 club-trained players in the Heidenheim squad: Adam Kölle, Yannik Wagner, Frank Feller and Nick Rothweiler. 5 other squad players are not verifiable on our record.

• Adam Kölle (DEF): no league minutes yet
• Yannik Wagner (FWD): no league minutes yet
• Frank Feller (GK): no league minutes yet
• Nick Rothweiler (MID): no league minutes yet

On the record we can verify, 3 players club-trained at Heidenheim now play for other clubs we track, led by Diant Ramaj (FC København, value €8m), Tim Skarke (FC Union Berlin, value €2m) and Julian Stark (Vaduz, value €1m).

• Diant Ramaj · FC København · €8m
• Tim Skarke · FC Union Berlin · €2m
• Julian Stark · Vaduz · €1m

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.