| Maximilian Sauer | |
| Birth Date: | 1994 5, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Salzgitter, Germany |
| Height: | 1.77 m |
| Position: | Right-back |
| Currentclub: | FSV Schöningen |
| Youthclubs1: | SV Innerstetal |
| Youthclubs2: | Fortuna Lebenstedt |
| Youthyears3: | 2009–2013 |
| Youthclubs3: | VfL Wolfsburg |
| Years1: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs1: | KSV Hessen Kassel |
| Caps1: | 24 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2014–2018 |
| Clubs2: | Eintracht Braunschweig II |
| Caps2: | 28 |
| Goals2: | 3 |
| Years3: | 2014–2018 |
| Clubs3: | Eintracht Braunschweig |
| Caps3: | 49 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2018–2020 |
| Caps4: | 47 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2018–2020 |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs6: | MSV Duisburg |
| Caps6: | 31 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Years7: | 2021–2023 |
| Clubs7: | HB Køge |
| Caps7: | 23 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2024 |
| Clubs8: | SV Innerstetal |
| Years9: | 2024– |
| Clubs9: | FSV Schöningen |
| Caps9: | 0 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 17 June 2023 |
Maximilian Sauer (born 15 May 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Oberliga Niedersachsen club FSV Schöningen.
Between 2009 and 2013, Sauer played for the youth teams of VfL Wolfsburg.[1] In 2013, he was part of Wolfsburg's Under 19 Bundesliga winning squad.
In the 2013–2014 season, Sauer started his senior career at Regionalliga Südwest club KSV Hessen Kassel. Before the 2014–2015 season, he transferred to Eintracht Braunschweig's reserve side in the Regionalliga Nord.[2]
On the 15th matchday of the 2014–15 2. Bundesliga season, he made his professional debut for Eintracht's senior side, playing the full 90 minutes in a match against 1. FC Nürnberg.[3]
In the summer of 2020, he moved to MSV Duisburg.[4] After one season, he signed for HB Køge.[5] Sauer left Køge at the end of the 2022-23 season.[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Hessen Kassel | 2013–14 | Regionalliga Südwest | 24 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | |||
| Eintracht Braunschweig II | 2014–15 | Regionalliga Nord | 20 | 2 | — | — | 20 | 2 | |||
| 2015–16 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2016–17 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 3 | |||
| Eintracht Braunschweig | 2014–15 | 2. Bundesliga | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[7] | 0 | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 49 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 1 | |||
| Greuther Fürth | 2018–19 | 2. Bundesliga | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | |||
| MSV Duisburg | 2020–21 | 3. Liga | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 32 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 203 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 210 | 5 | |||