# Maximilian Welzmüller

Maximilian Welzmüller (born 10 January 1990) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

## Career
### Early career

In his youth, Welzmüller played for SC Fürstenfeldbruck and 1860 Munich before moving to FSV Frankfurt II.

### Greuther Fürth

In 2010, Welzmüller moved to the youth teams of Greuther Fürth. He made his debut on 8 August 2010 against SV Wehen Wiesbaden II. He came on in the 80th minute, replacing Ronny Philp.

### SpVgg Unterhaching

In July 2012, Welzmüller moved to 3. Liga club SpVgg Unterhaching. He made his league debut on 21 July 2012 in a 0–0 draw with Darmstadt 98. He scored his first league goal about two months later in a 3–2 win over Arminia Bielefeld on 1 September 2012. The goal came in the 39th minute.

### VfR Aalen

On 6 May 2014, Welzmüller moved to 2. Bundesliga side VfR Aalen signing a two-year contract. He made his league debut for Aalen in a 2–0 loss against SV Sandhausen on 28 February 2015. He was replaced by Andreas Hofmann in the 78th minute. He scored his first league goal for the club a year-and-a-half later with the lone goal in victory over Holstein Kiel. The goal came in the 87th minute.

### Return to Unterhaching

On 29 May 2022, Welzmüller agreed to return to SpVgg Unterhaching.

## Personal life

His brothers, Lukas and Josef, play for SV Mehring and SpVgg Unterhaching respectively.

## Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | DFB-Pokal | DFB-Pokal | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Greuther Fürth II | 2010–11 | Regionalliga Süd | 29 | 1 | — | — | — | — | c29 | 1 |
| Greuther Fürth II | 2011–12 | Regionalliga Süd | 26 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 1 |
| Greuther Fürth II | Total | Total | 55 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 2 |
| SpVgg Unterhaching | 2012–13 | 3. Liga | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 2 |
| SpVgg Unterhaching | 2013–14 | 3. Liga | 33 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 5 |
| SpVgg Unterhaching | Total | Total | 68 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 7 |
| VfR Aalen | 2014–15 | 2. Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| VfR Aalen | 2015–16 | 3. Liga | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 0 |
| VfR Aalen | 2016–17 | 3. Liga | 38 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 4 |
| VfR Aalen | 2017–18 | 3. Liga | 32 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 32 | 2 |
| VfR Aalen | Total | Total | 106 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 6 |
| Bayern Munich II | 2018–19 | Regionalliga Bayern | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 0 |
| Bayern Munich II | 2019–20 | 3. Liga | 32 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 32 | 0 |
| Bayern Munich II | 2020–21 | 3. Liga | 22 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 1 |
| Bayern Munich II | 2021–22 | Regionalliga Bayern | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 |
| Bayern Munich II | Total | Total | 96 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 2 |
| SpVgg Unterhaching | 2022–23 | 3. Liga | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 0 |
| SpVgg Unterhaching | 2023–24 | 3. Liga | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 0 |
| SpVgg Unterhaching | Total | Total | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 366 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 370 | 17 |

## Honours

SpVgg Unterhaching
* Regionalliga Bayern: 2022–23