:Lasse Rieß
{{short description|German footballer (born 2001)}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Lasse Rieß
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Lasse Finn Rieß
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|7|27|df=y}}
| birth_place = Münster, Germany
| height = 1.91 m
| position = Goalkeeper
| currentclub = 1. FSV Mainz 05
| clubnumber = 1
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2012
| youthclubs1 = FSV Nieder-Olm
| youthyears2 = 2012–2020
| youthclubs2 = 1. FSV Mainz 05
| years1 = 2020–
| clubs1 = 1. FSV Mainz 05 II
| caps1 = 77
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2022–
| clubs2 = 1. FSV Mainz 05
| caps2 = 2
| goals2 = 0
| club-update = 10 May 2025
}}
Lasse Finn Rieß (born 27 July 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for VfB Stuttgart.
Early life
Rieß was born on 27 July 2001 in Münster, Germany to Jens Rieß{{Cite web|url=https://www.hochheimer-zeitung.de/sport/fussball/fussball-bundesliga/mainz-05-torwart-lasse-riess-zwischen-muffins-und-kuhni-2731371|title=
Torwart Lasse Rieß zwischen Muffins und "Kuhni"|trans-title=Goalkeeper Lasse Rieß between muffins and "Kuhni"|language=de|publisher=Hochheimer Zeitung|date=27 July 2023|access-date=12 May 2025}} and is a native of Nieder-Olm, Germany. Growing up, attended {{ill|IGS Mainz-Bretzenheim|de}} in Germany.{{Cite web|url=https://www.allgemeine-zeitung.de/sport/fussball/fussball-bundesliga/dahmen-20-lasse-riess-steht-bei-mainz-05-am-scheideweg-4399906|title="Dahmen 2.0"? Lasse Rieß steht bei Mainz 05 am Scheideweg|trans-title="Dahmen 2.0"? Lasse Rieß is at a crossroads at Mainz 05|language=de|publisher=Allgemeine Zeitung|date=21 February 2025|access-date=12 May 2025}}
Career
As a youth player, Rieß joined the youth academy of FSV Nieder-Olm, where he played as a forward.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bild.de/sport/fussball/mainz-torwart-riess-so-beschleunigte-svenssons-kritik-seine-karriere-681dc81209d02a234e1960a5|title=Wie Svenssons Kritik seine Karriere beschleunigte
|trans-title=How Svensson's criticism accelerated his career|language=de|publisher=Bild|date=9 May 2025|access-date=12 May 2025}} At the age of ten, he joined the youth academy of Bundesliga side 1. FSV Mainz 05 and was promoted to the club's reserve team in 2020. In 2022, he was promoted to their senior team. On 4 May 2025, he debuted for them during a 1–1 home draw with Eintracht Frankfurt in the league.{{Soccerway|479666}}
Style of play
Rieß plays as a goalkeeper and is right-footed. German newspaper Allgemeine Zeitung wrote in 2025 that "Rieß's qualities on the ball are what distinguish him from other professional goalkeepers".
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|479666}}
{{1. FSV Mainz 05 squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rieß, Lasse}}
Category:Footballers from Münster
Category:German men's footballers
Category:Men's association football goalkeepers
Category:1. FSV Mainz 05 players