FLORIAN KAINZ
Midfielder · 1. FC Köln · Bundesliga
“A late-career midfield connector with a killer final pass.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
F. Kainz still carries value as a veteran attacking midfielder, but that value is tempered by uncertain starts and the league-level discount. His best recent spell came at 1. FC Köln, and he sits past his usual peak window.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €3.2M – €3.7M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
F. Kainz plays like a box-to-box midfielder who always has an eye on the decisive action. He works between the lines, arrives into dangerous pockets, and keeps attacks moving with quick, clean combinations before slipping through the kind of pass that turns pressure into a chance. There is still a sharp edge to his game: he can finish moves himself when the lane opens.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
1.42
SoT / 90
0.85
Accuracy
60%
Conversion
20%
Club football this season: 5 shots in 17 matches (317 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2025/26 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DFB Pokal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 6.65 |
 Bundesliga | 15 | 1 | 1 | 276 | 6.75 |
| Total | 17 | 1 | 1 | 317 | 6.74 |
Recent form
No rated matches on record for him yet.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.28
per 90
Assists
0.28
per 90
Shots
1.42
per 90
Shots on target
0.85
per 90
Conversion
20%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.85
per 90 · 100% completed
Key passes
3.12
per 90
Pass accuracy
82%
Fouls won
1.14
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
2.56
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16 |  Bayern München | Bundesliga | L5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| May 10 |  1. FC Heidenheim | Bundesliga | L1-3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Bundesliga276 (87%)DFB Pokal41 (13%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 |  1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0.12 | 6.74 |
| 2024/25 | 1. FC Köln | 2. Bundesliga | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0.24 | 7.15 |
| 2023/24 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | 35 | 5 | 5 | 0.29 | 6.97 |
| 2022/23 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | 40 | 6 | 12 | 0.45 | 7.20 |
| 2021/22 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | 34 | 4 | 4 | 0.24 | 7.06 |
| 2020/21 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0.44 | 7.04 |
| 2019/20 | 1. FC Köln | Bundesliga | 29 | 6 | 7 | 0.45 | 7.16 |
| 2018/19 | 1. FC Köln | 2. Bundesliga | 24 | 2 | 7 | 0.38 | 7.17 |
Career highlights
2. Bundesliga
2024/2025, 2018/2019
Bundesliga
2010/2011
Cup
2009/2010
Spell detail
No season stats on record for this spell.
International career
Austria
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
Austria
Austria's tournament →No World Cup minutes on record for F. Kainz.