Max Schneider
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-07-28) 28 July 2000
Place of birth Cologne, Germany
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 St. Louis City 2
Number 44
Youth career
2017–2019 Bayer Leverkusen
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Marshall Thundering Herd 52 (6)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 St. Louis City 2 20 (3)
2023– St. Louis City 0 (0)
2023– → St. Louis City 2 (loan) 26 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 November 2023

Max Schneider (born 28 July 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for St. Louis City 2 in MLS Next Pro.[1]

Early years

Schneider was born in Cologne, Germany and played for the academy of Bayer Leverkusen before moving to the United States to play college soccer with the Marshall Thundering Herd. He never played for the Leverkusen first team, however, he was called up to the bench for a Europa League match.[2]

College career

Schneider played soccer for Marshall University from 2019 until 2022. He made a total of 52 appearances and scored 6 goals over three seasons for the team.[2] He was a part of the team that won the 2020 NCAA College Cup and won numerous accolades throughout his career, including Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll, Conference USA All-Freshman Team, 2020 Second Team All-Conference USA, 2020 United Soccer Coaches All-Region Second Team, 2020 NCAA All-Tournament Team, and 2021 Second Team All-Conference USA.[2]

Club career

St. Louis City 2

On 7 February 2022, Schneider signed with St. Louis City SC 2 for the inaugural MLS Next Pro season. On 25 March, Schneider started in the inaugural game for St. Louis City SC 2 and MLS Next Pro in a 2–0 against Rochester New York FC.[3] Schneider scored his first goal for the club in a 4–3 win against the Tacoma Defiance.[4]

St. Louis City

On 18 November 2022, St. Louis City SC announced that it has exercised a clause in Schneider's contract to promote him to the first team for the team's inaugural Major League Soccer season in 2023.[5]

St. Louis City 2

On 10 March 2023, Schneider signed for St. Louis City SC 2 on loan from St. Louis City SC. On March 26, 2023 he start debut with a draw 1-1 against Tacoma Defiance at the Citypark. On December 31, his contract was delince and he was a free agents.

Career statistics

Club

As of 23 September 2022[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Playoffs Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
St. Louis City SC 2 2022 MLS Next Pro 20 3 2 0 — 22 3
St. Louis City SC 2023 MLS 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
St. Louis City SC 2 (on loan) 2023 MLS Next Pro 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
Career total 21 3 2 0 0 0 22 3

Honours

Marshall Thundering Herd

References

  1. ↑ SC, St Louis CITY. "NXT: Max Schneider | St. Louis SC". St. Louis CITY SC. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 "Max Schneider - Men's Soccer". Marshall University Athletics. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "St. Louis City 2 vs Rochester New York FC". FotMob. 26 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  4. ↑ mlsnextpro. "STLvsTAC 04-10-2022 | MLSNEXTPro.com". mlsnextpro. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  5. ↑ SC, St Louis CITY. "St Louis CITY2 Announces End of Year Roster Decisions | St. Louis SC". St. Louis CITY SC. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  6. ↑ "Max Schneider Soccerway profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
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