Timmy Thiele

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Timmy Thiele

| image = Timmy-thiele.jpg

| caption = Thiele with 1. FC Kaiserslautern in July 2018

| fullname = Timmy Dennis Mario Thiele{{cite web |url=http://www.efl.com/documents/professional-free-transfer-report-2015-16549-3151379.pdf |title=EFL: Free Transfers: 2015/16 |publisher=English Football League |accessdate=26 June 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160705080614/http://www.efl.com/documents/professional-free-transfer-report-2015-16549-3151379.pdf |archivedate=5 July 2016 }}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1991|07|31}}

| birth_place = Berlin, Germany

| height = 1.88 m

| currentclub = Energie Cottbus

| clubnumber = 7

| position = Forward

| youthyears1 = 1997–2001

| youthclubs1 = Tennis Borussia Berlin

| youthyears2 = 2001–2002

| youthclubs2 = TSV Rudow 1888

| youthyears3 = 2002–2007

| youthclubs3 = Hertha BSC

| youthyears4 = 2007–2008

| youthclubs4 = SV Tasmania Gropiusstadt 73

| youthyears5 = 2008–2009

| youthclubs5 = Tennis Borussia Berlin

| youthyears6 = 2009–2010

| youthclubs6 = Werder Bremen

| years1 = 2009–2011

| clubs1 = Werder Bremen II

| caps1 = 17

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2011–2012

| clubs2 = Schalke 04 II

| caps2 = 8

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2012–2013

| clubs3 = Alemannia Aachen

| caps3 = 29

| goals3 = 5

| years4 = 2013–2015

| clubs4 = Borussia Dortmund II

| caps4 = 7

| goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2015

| clubs5 = → SC Wiedenbrück 2000 (loan)

| caps5 = 7

| goals5 = 2

| years6 = 2015–2016

| clubs6 = Burton Albion

| caps6 = 22

| goals6 = 1

| years7 = 2016

| clubs7 = → Oldham Athletic (loan)

| caps7 = 3

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2016–2018

| clubs8 = Carl Zeiss Jena

| caps8 = 53

| goals8 = 25

| years9 = 2018–2020

| clubs9 = 1. FC Kaiserslautern

| caps9 = 70

| goals9 = 17

| years10 = 2020–2022

| clubs10 = Viktoria Köln

| caps10 = 43

| goals10 = 9

| years11 = 2023–

| clubs11 = Energie Cottbus

| caps11 = 77

| goals11 = 27

| club-update = 24 May 2025

}}

Timmy Dennis Mario Thiele (born 31 July 1991) is a German professional footballer{{Kicker|timmy-thiele}} who plays as a forward for Energie Cottbus.{{Worldfootball.net|timmy-thiele}}

Career

Thiele scored his first goal for Burton Albion in a 5–1 win over Colchester United on 28 November 2015.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/34887221|title=Burton 5-1 Colchester|date=28 November 2015|work=BBC Sport|publisher=BBC|accessdate=20 March 2016}} He joined Oldham Athletic on loan in March 2016.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35788842|title=Timmy Thiele: Oldham Athletic sign Burton Albion striker on loan|date=11 March 2016|work=BBC Sport|publisher=BBC|accessdate=20 March 2016}} He was released by Burton Albion at the end of the 2015–16 season.

During the summer of 2016 he joined Regionalliga Nordost side FC Carl Zeiss Jena.{{cite web|title=Burton Albion retained list: Cansdell-Sherriff, Weir and Thiele leave the Brewers|url=http://www.burtonmail.co.uk/Burton-Albion-retained-list-Cansdell-Sherriff/story-29278491-detail/story.html|website=Burton Mail|accessdate=1 June 2016}}{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }}

In June 2018, Thiele left Jena for league rivals 1. FC Kaiserslautern. The transfer fee paid to Jena was reported as €400,000 plus possible bonuses.{{cite news |last1=Rhein |first1=Tommy |title=Im dritten Anlauf: Stürmer Timmy Thiele wechselt zum 1. FC Kaiserslautern |url=http://www.allgemeine-zeitung.de/sport/top-clubs/fc-kaiserslautern/im-dritten-anlauf-stuermer-timmy-thiele-wechselt-zum-1-fc-kaiserslautern_18870948.htm |accessdate=3 July 2018 |work=Allgemeine Zeitung |date=22 June 2018 |language=German}}{{cite web |title=FCK schnappt sich Jenas Torjäger Thiele |url=https://www.kicker.de/fck-schnappt-sich-jenas-torjaeger-thiele-726130/artikel |website=kicker Online |access-date=3 July 2018 |language=German |date=22 June 2018}}

Thiele moved to FC Viktoria Köln in August 2020.{{cite web |title=Kaiserslauterns Thiele wechselt zu Viktoria Köln |url=https://www.kicker.de/kaiserslauterns_thiele_wechselt_zu_viktoria_koeln-782728/artikel |website=kicker |access-date=24 August 2020 |language=German |date=24 August 2020}}

Career statistics

{{updated|matches played 24 August 2020.}}{{cite web |title=Timmy Thiele » Club matches |url=http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/timmy-thiele/2/ |publisher=World Football |accessdate=12 July 2018}}

rowspan="2"\|Club	rowspan="2"\|Season	colspan="3"\|League	colspan="2"\|CupAppearances in the German FA Cup and English FA Cup.	colspan="2"\|Other	colspan="2"\|Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" \|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
rowspan="3"\|Werder Bremen II	2009–10	rowspan="2"\|3. Liga	1	0	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	1	0
2010–11	16	0	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	16	0
colspan="2"\|Total	17	0	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	17	0
Schalke 04 II	2011–12	Regionalliga West	8	0	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	8	0
Alemannia Aachen	2012–13	3. Liga	29	5	1	0	colspan="2"\|—	30	5
Borussia Dortmund II	2013–14	3. Liga	7	2	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	7	2
SC Wiedenbrück 2000 (loan)	2014–15	Regionalliga West	7	2	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	7	2
Burton Albion	2015–16	League One	22	1	1	0	2Appearances in the English League Cup.	0	25	1
Oldham Athletic (loan)	2015–16	League One	4	0	0	0	colspan="2"\|—	4	0
Carl Zeiss Jena II	2016–17	NOFV-Oberliga Süd	1	0	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	1	0
rowspan="3"\|Carl Zeiss Jena	2016–17	Regionalliga Nordost	31	14	1	0	2Appearances in the Promotion playoff.	2	34	16
2017–18	3. Liga	22	11	colspan="2"\|—	colspan="2"\|—	22	11
colspan="2"\|Total	53	25	1	0	2	2	56	27
rowspan="3"\|1. FC Kaiserslautern	2018–19	rowspan="2"\|3. Liga	37	7	1	0	0	0	38	7
2019–20	33	10	3	2	0	0	36	12
colspan="2"\|Total	70	17	4	2	0	0	64	19
colspan="3"\|Career total	219	52	6	2	4	2	229	56