| Birth Date: | 1969 4, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Gemmrigheim, West Germany |
| Death Place: | Bad Oeynhausen, Germany |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | –1986 |
| Youthclubs1: | VfL Gemmrigheim |
| Youthyears2: | 1986–1987 |
| Youthclubs2: | VfB Stuttgart |
| Years1: | 1987–1989 |
| Clubs1: | VfB Stuttgart II |
| Years2: | 1988–1991 |
| Clubs2: | VfB Stuttgart |
| Caps2: | 25 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1991–1997 |
| Clubs3: | Bayer Uerdingen |
| Caps3: | 181 |
| Goals3: | 8 |
| Years4: | 1997–1998 |
| Clubs4: | Carl Zeiss Jena |
| Caps4: | 13 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
Axel Jüptner (26 April 1969 – 24 April 1998) was a German professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]
Jüptner played in the Bundesliga for VfB Stuttgart between 1988 and 1991. In 1991, he joined KFC Uerdingen 05 and helped win promotion to the Bundesliga the same year. He played for Uerdingen until November 1997, when he transferred to Carl Zeiss Jena. On 23 April 1998, during a training session in Jena, he suffered from myocardial infarction and died one day later.[2]