Mathias Hain

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{{short description|German footballer}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Mathias Hain

| image = Hain, Mathias Torwarttrainer StP 17-18 (1) WP.jpg

| image_size =

| caption = Hain with St. Pauli in 2017

| fullname = Mathias Hain

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|12|31|df=y}}

| birth_place = Goslar, West Germany

| height = 1.88 m

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| position = Goalkeeper

| youthyears1 = 1978–1988

| youthclubs1 = SV Schladen

| youthyears2 = 1988–1989

| youthclubs2 = FG Vienenburg

| years1 = 1989–1999

| clubs1 = Eintracht Braunschweig

| caps1 = 179

| goals1 = 1

| years2 = 1999–2000

| clubs2 = Greuther Fürth

| caps2 = 22

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2000–2008

| clubs3 = Arminia Bielefeld

| caps3 = 243

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2008–2011

| clubs4 = FC St. Pauli

| caps4 = 69

| goals4 = 0

| totalcaps = 513

| totalgoals = 1

| manageryears1 = 2011–2015

| managerclubs1 = FC St. Pauli (goalkeeper coach)

}}

Mathias Hain (born 31 December 1972) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.{{cite web | url = http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/2bundesliga/vereine/2-bundesliga/2011-12/karriere-beendet/22920/spieler_mathias-hain.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121019005722/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/2bundesliga/vereine/2-bundesliga/2011-12/karriere-beendet/22920/spieler_mathias-hain.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = 19 October 2012 | title = Hain, Mathias | language = German | publisher = Kicker | access-date = 13 June 2011}} He is the brother of Uwe Hain, himself a former goalkeeper. Hain was known for his great shot stopping ability and, during his time at Arminia Bielefeld, captained the side until he left in 2008. He currently works as a goalkeeping coach for his final club as a player - Hamburg based FC St. Pauli.