2023–24 1. FSV Mainz 05 season explained

Club:	1. FSV Mainz 05
Season:	2023–24
Chrtitle:	President
Chairman:	Stefan Hofmann
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
Manager:	Bo Svensson (until 2 November) Jan Siewert (from 2 November to 12 February) Bo Henriksen (from 13 February)
Stadium:	Mewa Arena
League:	Bundesliga
League Result:	13th
Cup1:	DFB-Pokal
Cup1 Result:	Second round
League Topscorer:	Jonathan Burkardt (8)
Season Topscorer:	Jonathan Burkardt (8)
Largest Win:	Mainz 05 4–0 Darmstadt 98
Largest Loss:	Bayern Munich 8–1 Mainz 05
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Prevseason:	2022–23
Nextseason:	2024–25

The 2023–24 season was 1. FSV Mainz 05's 119th season in existence and 15th consecutive season in the Bundesliga. They also competed in the DFB-Pokal.

Players

First-team squad

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Out on loan

Transfers

In

	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
		Liverpool	Loan		^[3]
		RB Leipzig	€5,000,000		^[4]
		Hertha BSC	€3,000,000		^[5]
		PSV Eindhoven	€1,000,000		^[6]
		Unattached	Free		^[7]
		Unattached	Free		^[8]

Out

	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
		Lens	€7,200,000
		Genoa	Free		^[9]
		Nordsjælland	€3,000,000		^[10]
		Como	€900,000		^[11]
		Al Qadsiah	€1,500,000		^[12]
		Released			^[13]

Competitions

Bundesliga

See main article: 2023–24 Bundesliga.

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.^[14]

DFB-Pokal

See main article: 2023–24 DFB-Pokal.

Statistics

Squad appearances and goals

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Goalscorers

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1	FW	17		Ludovic Ajorque	2	1	3
2	MF	7		Lee Jae-sung	2	0	2
	MF	8		Leandro Barreiro	2	0	2
	DF	19		Anthony Caci	2	0	2
	DF	3		Sepp van den Berg	2	0	2
	FW	29		Jonathan Burkardt	2	0	2
7	MF	14		Tom Krauß	1	0	1
	MF	4		Aymen Barkok	1	0	1
	FW	43		Brajan Gruda	1	0	1
	FW	10		Marco Richter	1	0	1
	DF	30		Silvan Widmer	1	0	1
	MF	31		Dominik Kohr	1	0	1
Own goals					1	0	1
Totals					19	1	20

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mannschaft. mainz05.de. 26 July 2018. 15 September 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190915155027/https://www.mainz05.de/profis/team/mannschaft/. live.
2. Web site: 1. FSV Mainz 05 Squad. bundesliga.com. 11 October 2021. 11 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211011093127/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/clubs/1-fsv-mainz-05/squad. live.
3. Web site: Liverpool FC — Sepp van den Berg joins Mainz on loan for 2023-24. www.liverpoolfc.com. July 2023 .
4. Web site: 1. FSV Mainz 05 - Tom Krauß wird 05ER. 1. FSV Mainz 05.
5. Web site: Marco Richter joins 1. FSV Mainz 05 | Hertha BSC . 22 August 2023 .
6. Web site: 1. FSV Mainz 05 - Phillipp Mwene kehrt zu Mainz 05 zurück .
7. Web site: 1. FSV Mainz 05 - Anwar el Ghazi kommt an den Bruchweg .
8. Web site: "Absolute Führungspersönlichkeit": Mainz 05 holt Guilavogui .
9. Web site: Aarón Martín è un giocatore del Grifone. 3 July 2023.
10. Web site: Marcus Ingvartsen skifter til FC Nordsjælland. fcn.dk.
11. Web site: Welcome Austrian Strike Force to Como 1907: Marlon Mustapha. July 12, 2023. Como 1907.
12. Web site: 1. FSV Mainz 05 - Alexander Hack moves to Al-Qadsiah FC .
13. News: Mainz end el Ghazi contract over Israel-Gaza post . BBC Sport .
14. Web site: DFL: Das ist der neue Bundesliga-Spielplan. 30 June 2023. Bild. de.