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Nick Woltemade - biography, stats, age, weight, height

Age 24 years
Date of birth February 14, 2002
Height, weight 198 cm, 88 kg
Place of birth Bremen, Germany
Citizenship Germany
Position Forward - attacking midfielder
Club Newcastle United
Number 27
With the team since 2025
Contract until ~2030
Contract extensions none
Market value ~€50–70 million
Eye color light
Preferred foot right

Biography of Nick Woltemade

Nick Woltemade was born on February 14, 2002, in Bremen and is considered one of the most unusual attacking players in Germany due to his combination of height and technical ability. As a child, he was involved not only in football but also in handball, which influenced his coordination and physical development.

In 2010, he joined the Werder Bremen academy, where he progressed through all levels and became captain of the U17 team.

In 2020, he made his debut for the first team of Werder Bremen, becoming the youngest player in the club’s history. Due to strong competition and injuries, he did not receive consistent playing time.

In 2022, he went on loan to Elversberg, where he had a breakthrough season:

  • 10 goals
  • promotion of the team to a higher division
  • recognized as the best player in the league

In 2024, he transferred to Stuttgart, where he immediately became a key attacking player and scored 17 goals, including in the German Cup final.

In 2025, he signed with Newcastle United for a club-record £65 million. In his debut season:

  • scored in his first Premier League match
  • scored in the Champions League
  • became one of the key attacking players

Personal life of Nick Woltemade

Nick Woltemade grew up in Germany and had a sports-oriented childhood. He prefers a calm lifestyle and avoids unnecessary attention.

Woltemade speaks German and English.

Interesting facts about Nick Woltemade

  • One of the tallest attacking players in Europe - 198 cm
  • Started his career in handball
  • The youngest debutant in Werder Bremen history
  • Best player of the German 3rd league
  • One of the most prolific players in the German Cup
  • Quickly adapted to the Premier League
  • Can play as both a forward and a playmaker
  • Known for good technique despite his height

Nick Woltemade statistics

Overall club statistics

Club Matches Goals
Werder Bremen 48 2
Werder II 3 0
Elversberg 31 10
Stuttgart 29 12
Newcastle 27 7
Total 138 31

Detailed statistics by clubs

Club All competitions Matches Goals
Werder 51 51 2
Elversberg 32 32 10
Stuttgart 36 36 18
Newcastle 45 45 10

Statistics by seasons

Season Club Matches Goals
2019–20 Werder 6 0
2020–21 Werder 8 0
2021–22 Werder 7 0
2022–23 Elversberg 32 10
2024–25 Stuttgart 33 17
2025–26 Newcastle 45 10

Germany national team statistics

Indicator Value
Matches 10
Goals 4

Goals for the national team

No. Opponent Tournament
1 Northern Ireland World Cup qualifiers
2 Luxembourg World Cup qualifiers
3 Luxembourg World Cup qualifiers
4 Slovakia World Cup qualifiers

Scandals involving Nick Woltemade

Nick Woltemade has no serious scandals in his career.

The main difficulties in his career were related to injuries and lack of playing time at an early stage; however, no off-field conflicts or disciplinary issues have been recorded.

Nick Woltemade — biography, personal life, interesting facts in the news

Category: Stories
16/12/25

“WG” Instead of a Luxury Penthouse: How Nick Woltemade Is Settling in Newcastle and Why He Was Misunderstood

A move to the Premier League is not only a new stadium, a different match tempo, and the pressure of the stands, but also the everyday process of settling in. Newcastle forward Nick Woltemade, who completed a summer transfer from Stuttgart, unexpectedly found himself in the spotlight not for a scori...


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