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Oliver Batista Meier
Batista Meier with Bayern Munich in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-16) 16 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Kaiserslautern, Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Dynamo Dresden
Number 7
Youth career
SV Wiesenthalerhof
0000–2016 1. FC Kaiserslautern
2016–2019 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Bayern Munich II 43 (16)
2020–2022 Bayern Munich 1 (0)
2020–2021Heerenveen (loan) 15 (1)
2022– Dynamo Dresden 26 (0)
2023SC Verl (loan) 28 (10)
2024Grasshoppers (loan) 8 (0)
International career
2016 Germany U15 2 (0)
2016–2017 Germany U16 8 (2)
2017–2018 Germany U17 11 (1)
2019 Germany U19 6 (0)
2020 Germany U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2020

Oliver Batista Meier (born 16 February 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for 3. Liga club Dynamo Dresden.[1]

Club career

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Batista Meier made his professional debut for Bayern Munich II in the 3. Liga on 20 July 2019, starting in an away 3–1 loss to Würzburger Kickers.[2] On 30 May 2020, he made his first appearance for the first team, which was also his debut in the Bundesliga, when he replaced Serge Gnabry in the 78th minute of a 5–0 win over Fortuna Düsseldorf, at the Allianz Arena.[3]

On 10 September 2020, Batista Meier joined Eredivisie side Heerenveen on a season-long loan deal with option to buy.[4]

On 11 January 2023, Batista Meier moved to SC Verl on a 1.5-year loan.[5] On 21 December 2023, Dynamo Dresden announced they will terminate the loan early on 1 January 2024.[6]

On 1 February 2024, Batista Meier moved on a new loan to Grasshoppers in Switzerland, with an option to buy.[7] On 19 June 2024, Grasshoppers announced that Batista Meier would depart the club.[8] He had made just eight appearances and started in just two of these. For the final two games of the season, he was not even selected anymore.

International career

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Batista Meier came through the Germany national team youth setups and played at the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. He received a call up to the Brazil U20s in November 2019, but remains uncapped for his second nation.[9]

Personal life

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Batista Meier was born in Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate to a German father and Brazilian mother. He grew up speaking both German and Brazilian Portuguese, though he admits that he has since forgotten most of his Portuguese.[10][11]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 31 May 2024[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bayern Munich II 2018–19 Regionalliga Bayern 1 0 1 0
2019–20 3. Liga 18 4 18 4
2021–22 Regionalliga Bayern 24 12 24 12
Total 43 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 16
Bayern Munich 2019–20 Bundesliga 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Heerenveen (loan) 2020–21 Eredivisie 15 1 0 0 15 1
Dynamo Dresden 2021–22 2. Bundesliga 13 0 1[a] 0 14 0
2022–23 3. Liga 12 1 0 0 2[b] 0 14 1
2022–23 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 25 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 28 1
SC Verl (loan) 2023–24 3. Liga 20 9 4[c] 0 24 9
Grasshopper (loan) 2023–24 Super League 8 0 8 0
Career total 112 27 0 0 0 0 7 0 119 27
  1. ^ Games in the relegation play-off.
  2. ^ Games in the Sachsenpokal.
  3. ^ Games in the Westfalenpokal.

Honours

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Bayern Munich

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "SGD verpflichtet Oliver Batista Meier". Dynamo Dresden (in German). 3 January 2022. Archived from the original on 3 January 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Würzburger Kickers – Bayern München II -:- (3. Liga 2019/2020, 1. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 20 July 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Bayern Munich v Fortuna Düsseldorf". The Guardian. 30 May 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Bayern-talent Batista Meier op huurbasis naar Fryslân" [Bayern talent Batista Meier on loan to Friesland]. sc-heerenveen.nl (in Dutch). SC Heerenveen. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  5. ^ "OLIVER BATISTA MEIER KOMMT LEIHWEISE" (in German). SC Verl. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  6. ^ "OLIVER BATISTA MEIER KEHRT NACH DRESDEN ZURÜCK" [OLIVER BATISTA MEIER RETURNS TO DRESDEN] (in German). Dynamo Dresden. 21 December 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  7. ^ "GC Zurich signs Oliver Batista Meier on loan". Grasshopper Club Zürich. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  8. ^ "START OF TRAINING & COACHING STAFF & COMPLETION". Grasshopper Club Zürich. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Seleção Brasileira Sub-20 é convocada para jogos com Peru e Colômbia" [Brazil U20s call up to games against Peru and Colombia]. cbf.com.br (in Portuguese). CBF. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  10. ^ "Who is Oliver Batista Meier, Bayern Munich's half-Brazilian teenage winger?". bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  11. ^ "Oliver Batista Meier". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  12. ^ Oliver Batista Meier at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  13. ^ "FRITZ-WALTER-MEDAILLE IN GOLD AN HAVERTZ, KATTERBACH UND PAWOLLEK" (in German). German Football Association. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
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