Olaf Thon

Schalke 04
Communication Director

Born on : May 01, 1966 (57 years) at Gelsenkirchen

Nationality : Germany

Height : 1m70

Weight : 68 kg

Number of international caps : 52 (3 goals)

First cap : vs Malta 16/12/1984

First international goal : vs Denmark 24/09/1986

Main position
Central defender	37%
Centre Midfield	32%

Manager careerLast updated on 16/04/2024 at 20:28

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Results

Goals

Competition info

Season	Club	League					Continent						International
Season	Club	tier	Games played	V V	D D	L L	Rk.	pts	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA
2011/2012	Hüls
2010/2011	Hüls
2009/2010	Hüls
Total

Thon's career statisticsLast updated on 16/04/2024 at 20:28

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

tier

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

2001/2002

Schalke 04

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	5						2	193	0	20%	4	15%	1		80%	0%	20%
Schalke 04	Champions League	3					1	1	115	0	33%	2	50%	1		67%	0%	33%

2000/2001

Schalke 04

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	4						2	156	0	50%	2	12%			75%	0%	25%
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	1						1	21	0	0%	1	17%			100%	0%	0%

1999/2000

Schalke 04

1913

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	23	1		1913		28	7	1913	0	100%		68%	8		26%	39%	35%

1998/1999

Schalke 04

580

700

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	16	2	580	21	4	1160	94%	1	47%	2	31%	25%	44%
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	1			1		120	100%				0%	0%	100%
Schalke 04	(C3) UEFA Cup	1			1		120	100%		50%	1	0%	0%	100%

1997/1998

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	29	1		2473	23	14	2473	0	100%		85%	4	38%	41%	21%
Schalke 04	(C3) UEFA Cup	6	1		570	3	3	570	0	100%		75%		50%	33%	17%
Germany	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2				3	1	180	0	100%		50%	1	100%	0%	0%
Germany	Friendlies	7				3	5	496	0	86%	1	100%		71%	14%	14%
Germany	World Cup	3		1		2	2	225	6	100%		60%		67%	33%	0%

1996/1997

Schalke 04

1343

1941

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	33	2	1343	33	13	2685	97%	1	97%	4	33%	30%	36%
Schalke 04	(C3) UEFA Cup	12			10	6	1107	100%		100%	1	50%	25%	25%
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	1			3		90	100%		50%		0%	0%	100%

1995/1996

Schalke 04

807

864

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	30	3		807		28	11	2421	0	100%		88%	8		40%	40%	20%
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	3					1	2	171	0	100%		100%			67%	0%	33%

1994/1995

Schalke 04

2173

2473

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	3					5		300	0	100%		75%			67%	0%	33%
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	26	1		2173	1	39	6	2173	0	100%		76%	6	1	19%	35%	46%

1993/1994

Bayern Munich

946

1126

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Bayern	Bundesliga	15	1	946	10	6	946	0	73%	4	44%	4	47%	33%	20%
Bayern	DFB-Pokal	2			2	1	180	0	100%		50%		50%	0%	50%
Bayern	(C3) UEFA Cup							14		1	0%

1992/1993

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Bayern	Bundesliga	32	5	547	40	11	2734	100%		94%	7	53%	31%	16%
Bayern	DFB-Pokal	2	1	210	2	1	210	100%		100%	1	50%	50%	0%
Germany	Friendlies	3			3		198	67%	1	60%		67%	33%	0%
Germany	Friendlies	2			1	1	180	100%		40%		100%	0%	0%

1991/1992

Bayern Munich

996

1086

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Bayern	Bundesliga	24	2		996		39	5	1991	0	96%	1	63%	6		29%	25%	46%
Bayern	(C3) UEFA Cup	2					6	1	180	0	100%		50%			50%	0%	50%

1990/1991

Bayern Munich

301

382

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Bayern	Bundesliga	25	6		301		27	7	1808	0	88%	3	74%	2		56%	24%	20%
Bayern	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	6					5	3	481	0	100%		75%			50%	33%	17%

1989/1990

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Bayern	Supercup	1				4		90	0	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Bayern	Bundesliga	20	8		196	14	10	1566	0	95%	1	59%	2	60%	30%	10%
Bayern	DFB-Pokal	2					2	180	0	100%		67%		100%	0%	0%
Bayern	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	4	1		270	1	1	270	0	75%	1	50%		50%	25%	25%
West Germany	Friendlies	1				1		90	0	100%		100%		0%	100%	0%
West Germany	Friendlies	3				2	2	63	0	0%	3	75%		67%	33%	0%
West Germany	World Cup	2		1		2		123	20	50%	1	29%		0%	100%	0%

1988/1989

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Bayern	Bundesliga	32	8	337	25	16	2697	100%	94%	3	56%	34%	9%
Bayern	DFB-Pokal	2	5	36	6		180	100%	67%		50%	0%	50%
Bayern	(C3) UEFA Cup	8	5	139	11	1	694	100%	80%		63%	0%	38%
West Germany	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	1				1	90	100%	25%		0%	100%	0%

1987/1988

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	28	14	172	62	5	2411	100%	82%	4	29%	21%	50%
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	1	2	45	3		90	100%	100%		0%	0%	100%
West Germany	Friendlies	6			4	2	522	100%	86%		33%	50%	17%
West Germany	Friendlies	4			2	2	300	100%	100%		50%	50%	0%
West Germany	Euro	4	1	360	3	2	360	100%	100%	1	50%	25%	25%

1986/1987

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	32	8	357	50	8	2856	100%	94%	5	38%	25%	38%
West Germany	Friendlies	2	1	138	3	1	138	100%	67%		50%	0%	50%
West Germany	Friendlies	2	1	180		2	180	100%	100%		50%	50%	0%

1985/1986

Schalke 04

302

342

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	34	10	302	57	6	3019	100%	100%	1	32%	24%	44%
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	1			6		90	100%			0%	0%	100%
West Germany	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	1			2		90	100%	33%		0%	100%	0%
West Germany	Friendlies	3			1	2	225	100%	60%		67%	33%	0%

1984/1985

Schalke 04

303

324

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Schalke 04	Bundesliga	34	10	303	62	6	3034	100%		100%	2	38%	24%	38%
West Germany	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	3			1	1	80	0%	3	60%		100%	0%	0%
West Germany	Friendlies	3			1		121	33%	2	75%		33%	0%	67%

1983/1984

Schalke 04

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Schalke 04	DFB-Pokal	2	3		70		9		210	0	100%					0%	50%	50%

Total

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Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

11/20

Mental

16/20

Technical

13/20

Offense

14/20

Defense

13/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

Bundesliga	3	198919901994
DFB-Pokal	1	2001
World Cup	1	1990
Europa League	1	1997

Runner-ups

Bundesliga	3	199119932001
Supercup	1	1989

Transfers

01/07/12 >	Schalke 04	C. D.
03/04/10 > 15/09/11	Hüls	mana.
23/06/08 > 31/07/09	Schalke 04	M. M.
27/06/05 > 22/06/08	Schalke 04	B. M.
01/07/02 > 26/06/05	Schalke 04	C. D.

01/07/02 >	Retired
01/07/94 > 01/07/02	Schalke 04
01/07/88 > 01/07/94	Bayern Munich
01/07/83 > 01/07/88	Schalke 04

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 16/04/2024 at 21:55

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Germany	52	3	2	1220	3661	2		79%41	56%29	12%6
Bayern	177	42		338	14207	25		94%167	51%91	21%38
Schalke 04	329	58		474	27498	48	1	97%318	36%117	36%120

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Hamburger SV	30	13	5
E.Francfort	23	13	7
M'gladbach	28	8	2
Dortmund	32	11	7
Stuttgart	30	14	4
FC Köln	22	10	5
Uerdingen	18	9	9
FC Nürnberg	15	6	2
Kaiserslautern	23	7	5
Bochum	20	10	6
Karlsruhe	18	8	4
St. Pauli	9	4	1
Bayer	27	6	4
Werder	21	3	2
Waldhof M	12	6	4
Duisburg	11	4	0
Hansa	10	4	0
Denmark	5	5	2
Bielefeld	7	3	1
Wolfsburg	4	1	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Dortmund	32	12	47
Hamburger SV	30	12	44
Bayern	18	10	44
Kaiserslautern	23	10	38
Stuttgart	30	10	54
Bayer	27	10	42
Werder	21	10	37
M'gladbach	28	9	41
FC Köln	22	8	39
E.Francfort	23	6	25
FC Nürnberg	15	5	19
Freiburg	9	5	15
Hansa	10	5	14
Waldhof M	12	5	16
Bochum	20	4	26
Karlsruhe	18	4	26
Inter Milan	6	3	6
Düsseldorf	12	3	14
Dresden	7	3	8
St. Pauli	9	2	8

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2001/2002	Schalke 04	75%	25%	8	53%	30%	40	Positive
2000/2001	Schalke 04	80%	20%	5	57%	20%	35	-
1999/2000	Schalke 04	26%	35%	23	23%	23%	13	Slightly positive
1998/1999	Schalke 04	28%	50%	18	33%	33%	21	Slightly negative
1997/1998	Schalke 04	40%	20%	35	56%	33%	9	Slightly negative
1996/1997	Schalke 04	37%	35%	46	50%	50%	2	-
1995/1996	Schalke 04	42%	21%	33	50%	0%	4	-
1994/1995	Schalke 04	24%	45%	29	67%	11%	9	Extremely negative
1993/1994	Bayern	47%	24%	17	56%	20%	25	Slightly negative
1992/1993	Bayern	53%	15%	34	50%	0%	2	-
1991/1992	Bayern	31%	46%	26	41%	29%	17	Slightly negative
1990/1991	Bayern	55%	19%	31	54%	23%	13	-
1989/1990	Bayern	59%	15%	27	58%	16%	19	Very slightly positive
1988/1989	Bayern	57%	17%	42	60%	0%	5	-
1987/1988	Schalke 04	28%	52%	29	0%	83%	6	-
1986/1987	Schalke 04	38%	38%	32	0%	100%	3	-
1985/1986	Schalke 04	31%	46%	35	100%	0%	3	-
1984/1985	Schalke 04	38%	38%	34	50%	25%	4	-
1983/1984	Schalke 04	0%	50%	2	63%	14%	43	-

Key figures

The player has won in Bundesliga the last 5 at home matches

The player hasn't lost in Bundesliga any of the last 5 at home matches

He has won all competitions included the last 6 at home matches

Olaf Thon hasn't lost all competitions included any of the last 6 at home matches

Thon hasn't lost in non-league and non-national team competition any of the last 9 at home matches

Olaf Thon hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 12 away from home matches

He hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 7 matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Schalke 04
02/05/1984	DFBP	Schalke 04 - Bayern Munich	6 - 6	First match with the club, first start, first goal, first time scoring 2 goals, first time scoring 3 goals
09/05/1984	DFBP	Bayern Munich - Schalke 04	3 - 2	First loss
15/09/1984	B	Schalke 04 - Karlsruhe	3 - 1	First victory
12/11/1994	B	Bayern Munich - Schalke 04	2 - 0	First red card
18/03/1995	B	FC Köln - Schalke 04	5 - 1	First own goal
Bayern Munich
23/07/1988	B	Bayern Munich - E.Francfort	3 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first victory
30/07/1988	B	Karlsruhe - Bayern Munich	2 - 2	First goal
06/08/1988	DFBP	Bayern Munich - Blau-Weiss Berlin	11 - 2	First time scoring 2 goals, first time scoring 3 goals, first time scoring 4 goals, first time scoring 5 goals
23/11/1988	C3UEFAC	Bayern Munich - Inter Milan	0 - 2	First loss

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 16/04/2024 at 21:55

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Bundesliga	Bundesliga	442	82	442		1	36236	96%425	1	40%176	29%130	31%136
DFB-Pokal	DFB-Pokal	21	11	167			1842	95%20		48%10	10%2	43%9
Supercup	Supercup	1					90	100%1				100%1
Friendlies	Friendlies	36	2	1257			2513	81%29		56%20	31%11	14%5
World Cup	World Cup	5			2		348	80%4		40%2	60%3
Euro	Euro	4	1	360			360	100%4		50%2	25%1	25%1
WCQEZ	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	7					440	57%4		71%5	29%2
Champions League	Champions League	13	1	866			866	77%10		54%7	23%3	23%3
Europa League	Europa League	29	6	445			2671	100%29		52%15	17%5	31%9

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2001/2002	Schalke 04	1	5	61	34	18	7	9	52	36
2000/2001	Schalke 04	1	2	62	34	18	8	8	65	35
1999/2000	Schalke 04	1	14	39	34	8	15	11	42	44
1998/1999	Schalke 04	1	10	41	34	10	11	13	41	54
1997/1998	Schalke 04	1	5	52	34	13	13	8	38	32
1996/1997	Schalke 04	1	12	43	34	11	10	13	35	40
1995/1996	Schalke 04	1	3	56	34	14	14	6	45	36
1994/1995	Schalke 04	1	11	31	34	10	11	13	48	54
1993/1994	Bayern	1	1	44	34	17	10	7	68	37
1992/1993	Bayern	1	2	47	34	18	11	5	74	45
1991/1992	Bayern	1	10	36	38	13	10	15	59	61
1990/1991	Bayern	1	2	45	34	18	9	7	74	41
1989/1990	Bayern	1	1	49	34	19	11	4	64	28
1988/1989	Bayern	1	1	50	34	19	12	3	67	26
1987/1988	Schalke 04	1	18	23	34	8	7	19	48	84
1986/1987	Schalke 04	1	13	32	34	12	8	14	50	58
1985/1986	Schalke 04	1	10	30	34	11	8	15	53	58
1984/1985	Schalke 04	1	8	34	34	13	8	13	63	62
1983/1984	Schalke 04	2	2	55	38	23	9	6	95	45

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
June 30, 2002	30/06		Final	Germany	0 - 2	Brazil	Absent
June 25, 2002	25/06		Semi-finals	Germany	1 - 0	South Korea	Absent
June 21, 2002	21/06		Quarter-finals	Germany	1 - 0	United States	Absent
June 15, 2002	15/06		Round of 16	Germany	1 - 0	Paraguay	Absent
June 11, 2002	11/06		Group E	Cameroon	0 - 2	Germany	Absent
June 05, 2002	05/06		Group E	Germany	1 - 1	Ireland	Absent
June 01, 2002	01/06		Group E	Germany	8 - 0	Saudi Arabia	Absent
May 18, 2002	18/05	F	Europe	Germany	6 - 2	Austria	Absent
May 14, 2002	14/05	F	Europe	Wales	1 - 0	Germany	Absent
May 11, 2002	11/05	DFBP	Final	Bayer	2 - 4	Schalke 04	Absent
May 09, 2002	09/05	F	Intercontinental	Germany	7 - 0	Kuwait	Absent
May 04, 2002	04/05	B	Round 34	Schalke 04	1 - 2	Wolfsburg	Absent
April 27, 2002	27/04	B	Round 33	Hertha Berlin	2 - 0	Schalke 04	Absent
April 20, 2002	20/04	B	Round 32	Schalke 04	2 - 1	FC Nürnberg	Absent
April 17, 2002	17/04	F	Intercontinental	Germany	0 - 1	Argentina	Absent
April 13, 2002	13/04	B	Round 31	Werder Bremen	3 - 0	Schalke 04	Absent
April 06, 2002	06/04	B	Round 30	Schalke 04	2 - 0	Hamburger SV	Absent
March 31, 2002	31/03	B	Round 29	FC Köln	1 - 1	Schalke 04	Absent
March 27, 2002	27/03	F	Intercontinental	Germany	4 - 2	United States	Absent
March 23, 2002	23/03	B	Round 28	Schalke 04	3 - 0	Kaiserslautern	Absent
March 17, 2002	17/03	B	Round 27	Munich 1860	1 - 2	Schalke 04	Absent
March 10, 2002	10/03	B	Round 26	Schalke 04	2 - 1	Stuttgart	71 Minutes
March 06, 2002	06/03	DFBP	Semi-finals	Schalke 04	2 - 0a.e.t.	Bayern Munich	Absent
March 02, 2002	02/03	B	Round 25	E. Cottbus	2 - 0	Schalke 04	Absent
February 23, 2002	23/02	B	Round 24	Schalke 04	3 - 0	Freiburg	Absent
February 16, 2002	16/02	B	Round 23	Dortmund	1 - 1	Schalke 04	Absent
February 13, 2002	13/02	F	Europe	Germany	7 - 1	Israel	Absent
February 09, 2002	09/02	B	Round 22	Schalke 04	4 - 0	St. Pauli	Absent
February 06, 2002	06/02	B	Round 21	Bayer	0 - 1	Schalke 04	Absent
February 02, 2002	02/02	B	Round 20	Schalke 04	2 - 0	M'gladbach	Absent
January 30, 2002	30/01	DFBP	Quarter-finals	Schalke 04	2 - 0	RW Oberhausen	Absent
January 26, 2002	26/01	B	Round 19	Schalke 04	5 - 1	Bayern Munich	Absent
December 19, 2001	19/12	B	Round 18	Hansa Rostock	1 - 3	Schalke 04	Absent
December 16, 2001	16/12	B	Round 17	Wolfsburg	3 - 1	Schalke 04	Absent
December 12, 2001	12/12	DFBP	Round of 16	Darmstadt	0 - 1a.e.t.	Schalke 04	Absent
December 09, 2001	09/12	B	Round 16	Schalke 04	0 - 0	Hertha Berlin	Absent
December 01, 2001	01/12	B	Round 15	FC Nürnberg	0 - 3	Schalke 04	Absent
November 27, 2001	27/11	DFBP	2nd round	Bielefeld	1 - 2	Schalke 04	Absent
November 24, 2001	24/11	B	Round 14	Schalke 04	1 - 4	Werder Bremen	Absent
November 17, 2001	17/11	B	Round 13	Hamburger SV	0 - 0	Schalke 04	Absent
November 14, 2001	14/11	WCQ	Last Round	Germany	4 - 1	Ukraine	Absent
November 10, 2001	10/11	WCQ	Last Round	Ukraine	1 - 1	Germany	Absent
November 03, 2001	03/11	B	Round 12	Schalke 04	3 - 1	FC Köln	20 Minutes
October 30, 2001	30/10	CL	Group C 1st round	Schalke 04	3 - 1	Arsenal	24 Minutes
October 27, 2001	27/10	B	Round 11	Kaiserslautern	0 - 0	Schalke 04	Absent
October 24, 2001	24/10	CL	Group C 1st round	Panathinaikos	2 - 0	Schalke 04	12 Minutes
October 20, 2001	20/10	B	Round 10	Schalke 04	1 - 0	Munich 1860	Absent
October 16, 2001	16/10	CL	Group C 1st round	Mallorca	0 - 4	Schalke 04	79 Minutes
October 13, 2001	13/10	B	Round 9	Stuttgart	3 - 0	Schalke 04	34 Minutes
October 06, 2001	06/10	WCQEZ	Group 9	Germany	0 - 0	Finland	Absent
September 29, 2001	29/09	B	Round 8	Schalke 04	2 - 0	E. Cottbus	Absent
September 26, 2001	26/09	CL	Group C 1st round	Schalke 04	0 - 1	Mallorca	Absent
September 22, 2001	22/09	B	Round 7	Freiburg	2 - 0	Schalke 04	Absent
September 19, 2001	19/09	CL	Group C 1st round	Arsenal	3 - 2	Schalke 04	Absent
September 15, 2001	15/09	B	Round 6	Schalke 04	1 - 0	Dortmund	15 Minutes
September 11, 2001	11/09	CL	Group C 1st round	Schalke 04	0 - 2	Panathinaikos	Absent
September 08, 2001	08/09	B	Round 5	St. Pauli	0 - 2	Schalke 04	53 Minutes
September 01, 2001	01/09	WCQEZ	Group 9	Germany	1 - 5	England	Absent
August 26, 2001	26/08	DFBP	First round	Freiburg B	0 - 1	Schalke 04	Absent
August 21, 2001	21/08	B	Round 1	Schalke 04	3 - 1	Hansa Rostock	Absent
August 18, 2001	18/08	B	Round 4	Schalke 04	3 - 3	Bayer	Absent
August 15, 2001	15/08	F	Europe	Hungary	2 - 5	Germany	Absent
August 12, 2001	12/08	B	Round 3	M'gladbach	0 - 0	Schalke 04	Absent
August 04, 2001	04/08	B	Round 2	Bayern Munich	3 - 0	Schalke 04	Absent
July 21, 2001	21/07	L	Final	Schalke 04	1 - 4	Hertha Berlin	Absent
July 17, 2001	17/07	L	Semi-finals	Schalke 04	2 - 1	Dortmund	Absent

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