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Height
8
Shirt
20 years
Feb 16, 2006
Right
Preferred foot
Germany
Country
€3.8M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Right Winger, Left Winger
DM
RW
AM
LW

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches34%Shot attempts46%Goals23%
Chances created33%Aerial duels won25%Defensive contributions39%
Transfer value: €3.8M
Highest: €6.3M(Jul 1, 2025)
€6.3M
€4.7M
€3.2M
€1.6M
€0

2. Bundesliga 2025/2026

2
Goals
0
Assists
14
Started
26
Matches
1,251
Minutes played
6.55
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 17

Karlsruher SC
W1-2
71
1
0
0
0
8.1

May 9

Hannover 96
D1-1
60
0
0
0
0
6.4

May 2

Arminia Bielefeld
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 26

Greuther Fürth
W2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 18

Dynamo Dresden
L2-0
26
0
0
0
0
6.0

Apr 12

Eintracht Braunschweig
W4-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 4

Magdeburg
L4-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.1

Mar 22

Holstein Kiel
L2-3
13
0
0
0
0
6.5

Mar 14

Hertha BSC
D1-1
18
0
0
0
0
5.9

Mar 7

Kaiserslautern
W3-2
32
0
0
0
0
6.6
Bochum

May 17

2. Bundesliga
Karlsruher SC
1-2
71‎’‎
8.1

May 9

2. Bundesliga
Hannover 96
1-1
60‎’‎
6.4

May 2

2. Bundesliga
Arminia Bielefeld
1-1
Bench

Apr 26

2. Bundesliga
Greuther Fürth
2-1
Bench

Apr 18

2. Bundesliga
Dynamo Dresden
2-0
26‎’‎
6.0
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 31%
  • 26Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 2.86xG
1 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationFast breakResultGoal
0.23xG0.23xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,251

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
2.86
xG on target (xGOT)
2.93
Non-penalty xG
2.86
Shots
26
Shots on target
8
Headed shots
2

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.76
Successful passes
262
Successful passes %
75.7%
Accurate long balls
12
Accurate long balls %
57.1%
Chances created
14
Successful crosses
2
Successful crosses %
8.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
14
Successful dribbles %
35.9%
Duels won
56
Duels won %
44.1%
Aerial duels won
4
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Touches
597
Touches in opposition box
40
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
10

Defending

Defensive contributions
39
Tackles
28
Interceptions
6
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
9
Recoveries
55
Possession won final 3rd
8
Dribbled past
23
Clearances
4
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
19
xG against while on pitch
22.86

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

News

About

Kjell Wätjen is a 20-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Bochum, born on February 16, 2006, who is right-footed. Follow Kjell Wätjen on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 2. Bundesliga season, Kjell Wätjen has recorded 2 goals, 0 assists, 1,251 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.55, 4 yellow cards.

Kjell Wätjen's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Kjell Wätjen's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Kjell Wätjen's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Kjell Wätjen currently plays for Bochum alongside Moritz Göttlicher, Timo Horn, Philipp Strompf, Erhan Masovic, Kevin Vogt, Ibrahim Sissoko, Moritz-Broni Kwarteng, Oliver Olsen, Callum Marshall, Gerrit Holtmann, Mikkel Rakneberg, Matús Bero, Noah Loosli, Francis Onyeka, Niclas Thiede, Koji Miyoshi, Mats Pannewig, Daniel Hulsenbusch, Mohammed Tolba, Romario Rösch, Niklas Jahn, Lennart Koerdt, Farid Alfa-Ruprecht, Darnell Keumo, Marcel Sobottka, Maximilian Wittek, Philipp Hofmann, Cajetan Lenz, Kacper Koscierski, Alessandro Crimaldi, Hugo Rölleke, and Leandro Morgalla. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Kjell Wätjen's career has also included time at Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Dortmund II.

On the international stage, Kjell Wätjen has represented Germany U19, Germany Under 16, and Germany U17.

Kjell Wätjen is from Germany, and the national teams include Manuel Neuer, Antonio Rüdiger, Waldemar Anton, Jonathan Tah, Aleksandar Pavlovic, Joshua Kimmich, Kai Havertz, Leon Goretzka, Jamie Leweling, Jamal Musiala, Nick Woltemade, Oliver Baumann, Pascal Groß, Maximilian Beier, Nico Schlotterbeck, Angelo Stiller, Florian Wirtz, Nathaniel Brown, Leroy Sané, Nadiem Amiri, Alexander Nübel, David Raum, Felix Nmecha, Malick Thiaw, Lennart Karl, Deniz Undav, Ann-Katrin Berger, Sarai Linder, Camilla Küver, Kathrin-Julia Hendrich, Rebecca Knaak, Janina Minge, Lisanne Gräwe, Vivien Endemann, Sjoeke Nüsken, Lea Schüller, Stina Johannes, Carlotta Wamser, Larissa Michelle Mühlhaus, Selina Cerci, Linda Dallmann, Franziska Kett, Klara Bühl, Shekiera Martinez, Elisa Senss, Ena Mahmutovic, Jule Brand, Sophia Kleinherne, and Melissa Kössler. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Kjell Wätjen has won 1 title: UEFA U17 Championship (2023 Hungary) with Germany U17.

Kjell Wätjen has competed in 2. Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Bundesliga, and 3. Liga. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Kjell Wätjen, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Kjell Wätjen to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches34%Shot attempts46%Goals23%
Chances created33%Aerial duels won25%Defensive contributions39%

Career

Senior career

Borussia Dortmund (back from loan)Jul 2026 -
29
2
20
5
4
0

Youth career

43
14
BV Borussia 09 Dortmund Under 17Jul 2021 - Jun 2023
25
7

National team

5
1
Germany Under 16Feb 2022 - Feb 2024
1
0
7
2
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Germany U17

International
1
UEFA U17 Championship(2023 Hungary)

News

About

Kjell Wätjen is a 20-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Bochum, born on February 16, 2006, who is right-footed. Follow Kjell Wätjen on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 2. Bundesliga season, Kjell Wätjen has recorded 2 goals, 0 assists, 1,251 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.55, 4 yellow cards.

Kjell Wätjen's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Kjell Wätjen's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Kjell Wätjen's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Kjell Wätjen currently plays for Bochum alongside Moritz Göttlicher, Timo Horn, Philipp Strompf, Erhan Masovic, Kevin Vogt, Ibrahim Sissoko, Moritz-Broni Kwarteng, Oliver Olsen, Callum Marshall, Gerrit Holtmann, Mikkel Rakneberg, Matús Bero, Noah Loosli, Francis Onyeka, Niclas Thiede, Koji Miyoshi, Mats Pannewig, Daniel Hulsenbusch, Mohammed Tolba, Romario Rösch, Niklas Jahn, Lennart Koerdt, Farid Alfa-Ruprecht, Darnell Keumo, Marcel Sobottka, Maximilian Wittek, Philipp Hofmann, Cajetan Lenz, Kacper Koscierski, Alessandro Crimaldi, Hugo Rölleke, and Leandro Morgalla. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Kjell Wätjen's career has also included time at Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Dortmund II.

On the international stage, Kjell Wätjen has represented Germany U19, Germany Under 16, and Germany U17.

Kjell Wätjen is from Germany, and the national teams include Manuel Neuer, Antonio Rüdiger, Waldemar Anton, Jonathan Tah, Aleksandar Pavlovic, Joshua Kimmich, Kai Havertz, Leon Goretzka, Jamie Leweling, Jamal Musiala, Nick Woltemade, Oliver Baumann, Pascal Groß, Maximilian Beier, Nico Schlotterbeck, Angelo Stiller, Florian Wirtz, Nathaniel Brown, Leroy Sané, Nadiem Amiri, Alexander Nübel, David Raum, Felix Nmecha, Malick Thiaw, Lennart Karl, Deniz Undav, Ann-Katrin Berger, Sarai Linder, Camilla Küver, Kathrin-Julia Hendrich, Rebecca Knaak, Janina Minge, Lisanne Gräwe, Vivien Endemann, Sjoeke Nüsken, Lea Schüller, Stina Johannes, Carlotta Wamser, Larissa Michelle Mühlhaus, Selina Cerci, Linda Dallmann, Franziska Kett, Klara Bühl, Shekiera Martinez, Elisa Senss, Ena Mahmutovic, Jule Brand, Sophia Kleinherne, and Melissa Kössler. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Kjell Wätjen has won 1 title: UEFA U17 Championship (2023 Hungary) with Germany U17.

Kjell Wätjen has competed in 2. Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Bundesliga, and 3. Liga. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Kjell Wätjen, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Kjell Wätjen to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.