Justin Butler

Justin Butler (born March 23, 2001) is a German professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Waldhof Mannheim, on loan from 2. Bundesliga club FC Ingolstadt.

Justin Butler
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-03-23) March 23, 2001
Place of birth Augsburg, Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Waldhof Mannheim
(on loan from FC Ingolstadt)
Youth career
0000–2016 FC Augsburg
2016–2018 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Bayern Munich II 1 (0)
2019– FC Ingolstadt II 3 (1)
2019– FC Ingolstadt 21 (1)
2022– → Waldhof Mannheim (loan) 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:31, 2 January 2022 (UTC)

Club career

After playing youth football for FC Augsburg, Butler joined Bayern Munich's academy in 2016.[2] Butler made his debut for Bayern Munich II on October 29, 2018, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–1 win over Wacker Burghausen.[3] He joined FC Ingolstadt 04 in 2019,[2] and made his debut on June 24, 2020, coming on as a substitute in a 2–0 win against Waldhof Mannheim, before making his second and final appearance of the season in a 2–0 defeat to 1. FC Magdeburg on July 1, 2020.[4] He also made one appearance for FC Ingolstadt 04 II in a 5–1 defeat to TSV 1880 Wasserburg on October 11, 2019.[5]

In January 2022 Butler moved to 3. Liga club Waldhof Mannheim on loan for the rest of the 2021–22 season.[6]

International career

Born in Augsburg, Germany,[1] Butler is also eligible to represent the United States and has previously taken part in a training camp with the United States under-18 team.[7]

References
  1. "Justin Butler". worldfootball.net. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  2. "Justin Butler | Laufbahn". kicker (in German). Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  3. "Justin Butler | Bayern München II | Regionalliga Bayern | 2018/19". kicker (in German). Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  4. "Justin Butler | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 3. Liga | 2019/20". kicker (in German). Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  5. "Justin Butler » Bayernliga Süd 2019-2021". worldfootball.net. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  6. "Entlastung für Martinovic? Mannheim verpflichtet Butler bis Saisonende". kicker (in German). January 2, 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  7. "Justin Butler, Chris Richards, and the nascent US stars earning their stripes at Bayern Munich". bundesliga.com. Bundesliga. Retrieved September 20, 2020.


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