# Michel Niemeyer

> Defender · Germany · [Rot-Weiß Oberhausen](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1921) · [Canonical HTML](https://betsprinter.com/players/50793)

## Quick facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Age | 30 |
| Date of birth | 1995-11-19 |
| Nationality | Germany |
| Position | Defender |
| Jersey | #29 |
| Height | 178 cm |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Current club | [Rot-Weiß Oberhausen](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1921) |
| Competition | [Club Friendlies 1](https://betsprinter.com/leagues/38) |

## Season snapshot

| Metric | Value |
| --- | ---: |
| Season | 2023 |
| Competition | Club Friendlies 1 |
| Appearances | 1 |
| Minutes | 26 |
| Goals | 0 |
| Assists | 0 |
| Average rating | 6.73 |

## Profile

### Veteran Full-back Offering Steady Defensive Presence

## Profile
At 30 years old and representing Germany, Michel Niemeyer operates as a defender for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen[^fact-1]. The profile is that of a seasoned, minutes-eating defensive option rather than a high-end offensive outlet; the club affiliation and position frame expectations around reliability and match control[^fact-1].

## Season form
Across the season Niemeyer logged 23 appearances and accumulated 1,339 minutes on the pitch, a clear indicator of regular selection and sustained game time[^fact-2]. That availability translated into limited end-product: the attacking return for the campaign was 1 goal and 2 assists[^fact-3]. Provider metrics rate the campaign as steady rather than spectacular, with an average provider rating of 6.84 across the season[^fact-4]. Taken together, the raw numbers paint a picture of a defender who contributes reliably to match rhythm and defensive continuity but is not a major source of goals or assists[^fact-2][^fact-3][^fact-4].

## Availability & momentum
Fitness or specific injury history is not included in the supplied facts, so availability must be read from usage: 23 appearances and 1,339 minutes point to sustained selection over the campaign rather than sporadic involvement[^fact-2]. Momentum, in the sense of measurable recent upticks in attacking output, appears limited given the modest goal and assist totals recorded[^fact-3]. The average rating sits below the elite thresholds that typically signal a breakthrough season, suggesting steady but unspectacular form[^fact-4].

## What to watch
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen will rely on Niemeyer for dependable minutes and defensive ballast; monitoring whether his minutes-per-appearance trend holds will be the clearest short-term signal, since the season totals show he already logged substantial pitch time (1,339 minutes in 23 appearances)[^fact-2]. Offensive volatility seems unlikely to be the angle for immediate upside, given the single goal and two assists on the season[^fact-3]. The more realistic value case is continued consistency: if Niemeyer maintains selection and minutes, his provider rating near 6.84 suggests a safe floor for performance managers to expect rather than a ceiling of game-changing interventions[^fact-4].

### Cited facts

[^fact-1]: **Identity** — 30 years old · Germany · Defender · current club Rot-Weiß Oberhausen.
[^fact-2]: **Season volume** — 23 appearances (2018/2019), 1339 minutes on the pitch.
[^fact-3]: **Season output** — 1 goal and 2 assists recorded.
[^fact-4]: **Average rating** — Provider rating averages 6.84 across the season.

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