Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2002 - 06/2006 | ![]() | SVA Bad Hersfeld | Midfield | ||
| 01/1997 - 06/1998 | ![]() | VfB Gießen | Midfield | ||
| 07/1994 - 12/1996 | ![]() | Urawa Red Diamonds | Midfield | ||
| 07/1989 - 06/1994 | ![]() | Eintracht Frankfurt | Midfield | ||
| 07/1987 - 06/1989 | ![]() | Hamburger SV | Midfield | ||
| 07/1984 - 06/1987 | ![]() | 1. FC Köln | Midfield | ||
| 07/1978 - 06/1984 | ![]() | Kickers Offenbach | Midfield | ||
| 07/1977 - 06/1978 | ![]() | VfB Heringen | Midfield |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Europa League | 31 | 29 | 2 | 11 | 2.536 | 12 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
![]() | Cup Winners Cup | 4 | 4 | - | 3 | 252 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Bundesliga | 300 | 277 | 23 | 47 | 24.586 | 91 | 10 | 72 | 30 | - | 1 | » All matches | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 119 | 115 | 4 | 10 | 10.322 | 58 | 4 | - | 3 | - | - | » All matches | |
| DFB-Pokal | 35 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 3.188 | 12 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches | |
| Relegation Play-offs Bundesliga | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 321 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches | |
| J1 League | 68 | 67 | 1 | 24 | 5.997 | 25 | - | - | 14 | - | - | » All matches | |
| Total | 561 | 527 | 34 | 100 | 47.202 | 198 | 15 | 73 | 50 | - | 1 |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | World Cup | 4 | 4 | - | 3 | 294 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
![]() | WC Qualifiers Europe | 2 | - | 2 | - | 54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
![]() | Friendlies | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 646 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
![]() | EURO Qualifiers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 94 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 17 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 1.088 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |










