{{Short description|French footballer (born 1990)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Jonathan Schmid | image = Jonathan Schmid SC Freiburg 17 août 2013.jpg | caption = Schmid with SC Freiburg in 2013 | full_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|6|22|df=y}}<ref name="DFL"/> | birth_place = Strasbourg, France | height = 1.79 m<ref name="DFL">{{cite web |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/jonathan-schmid |title=Jonathan Schmid {{!}} Playerprofile {{!}} Bundesliga |website=bundesliga.com |publisher=DFL |accessdate=6 March 2022 |archive-date=6 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220306105703/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/jonathan-schmid |url-status=dead }}</ref> | position = Midfielder, right back | currentclub = Progrès Niederkorn | clubnumber = 7 | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Strasbourg | youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = Sporting Schiltigheim | youthyears3 = 2007 | youthclubs3 = Mars Bischheim | youthyears4 = 2008 | youthclubs4 = Offenburger FV | youthyears5 = 2008–2009 | youthclubs5 = SC Freiburg | years1 = 2009–2015 | clubs1 = SC Freiburg II | caps1 = 61 | goals1 = 12 | years2 = 2010–2015 | clubs2 = SC Freiburg | caps2 = 118 | goals2 = 20 | years3 = 2015–2016 | clubs3 = 1899 Hoffenheim | caps3 = 23 | goals3 = 4 | years4 = 2016–2019 | clubs4 = FC Augsburg | caps4 = 78 | goals4 = 4 | years5 = 2019–2023 | clubs5 = SC Freiburg | caps5 = 80 | goals5 = 7 | years6 = 2021–2023 | clubs6 = SC Freiburg II | caps6 = 2 | goals6 = 2 | years7 = 2023–2024 | clubs7 = Austria Lustenau | caps7 = 9 | goals7 = 0 | years8 = 2024– | clubs8 = Progrès Niederkorn | caps8 = 43 | goals8 = 5 | club-update = 20 October 2025 }} '''Jonathan Schmid''' (born 22 June 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or right back for Luxembourgish club Progrès Niederkorn.<ref>{{WorldFootball.net|jonathan-schmid}}</ref><ref>{{Fussballdaten|id=schmidjonathan|name=Jonathan Schmid}}</ref><ref>{{Kicker|jonathan-schmid}}</ref>
==Early and personal life== Schmid was born in 1990 in Strasbourg to an Austrian father<ref name="schmid">{{cite web |url=http://www.krone.at/Sport/Austro-Franzose_Schmid_Eher_kein_Arnautovic-Double-krone.at-Interview-Story-330721 |title=Austro-Franzose Schmid: "Eher kein Arnautovic-Double" |last1=Maierhofer |first1=Hans |last2=Summer |first2=Sandra|date=17 August 2012 |website=krone.at |access-date=30 August 2014 | language = de}}</ref> who comes from Gresten in the District of Scheibbs in Lower Austria,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.noen.at/nachrichten/noe/sport/Jede-Menge-Familie;art79524,437504 |title=Jede Menge Familie |date=20 January 2013 |website=NÖN.at |access-date=30 August 2014 | language = de}}</ref> and an Alsatian mother<ref name="schmid" /> He is of Algerian descent through his maternal grandfather.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.afrik-foot.com/algerie-jonathan-schmid-fribourg-en-contact-avec-belmadi|title=Algérie : Jonathan Schmid (Fribourg) en contact avec Belmadi !|date=5 June 2020}}</ref> He grew up in the troubled neighbourhood of Neuhof.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.20minutes.fr/article/923795/footballeur-transfrontalier |title=Footballeur transfrontalier |last1=Hernandez |first1=Floreal |date=26 April 2013 |website=20minutes.fr |access-date=30 August 2014 | language = fr}}</ref> His brother Anthony Schmid is also a professional footballer in Austria.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.20minutes.fr/sport/923795-20120426-footballeur-transfrontalier|title=Footballeur transfrontalier|website=www.20minutes.fr|date=26 April 2012 }}</ref>
==Career== ===Early career=== In 1994, he started in the youth academy of Racing Strasbourg. In 2006, he left the club and played for ''Sporting Schiltigheim'' and ''Mars Bischheim''. Strasbourg is situated on the border with Germany; on the recommendation of a friend, he went into the youth of the German amateur side Offenburger FV.<ref name="streich">{{cite web |url=http://www.bo.de/sport/lokalsport/ein-ex-offenburger-sorgt-fuer-furore |title=Ein Ex-Offenburger sorgt für Furore |date=13 October 2013 |website=bo-online |access-date=30 August 2014 | language = de}}</ref> In a game in the A-youth-Bundesliga against SC Freiburg, he was the coach of the Freiburg side, Christian Streich, on and convinced him with his performance.<ref name="streich" /> Finally to the 2008–09 season, he joined the youth academy of SC Freiburg and won in his first season, the DFB-Pokal in the A-youth.<ref name="streich" />
=== 1899 Hoffenheim === In June 2015, Schmid signed a four-year contract with 1899 Hoffenheim, as part of a deal that saw Vincenzo Grifo join SC Freiburg.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.achtzehn99.de/tsg-sign-schmid-grifo-joins-freiburg/?lang=new|title=TSG sign Schmid – Grifo joins Freiburg|publisher=achtzehn99.de|date=2 June 2015|access-date=5 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150705192415/http://www.achtzehn99.de/tsg-sign-schmid-grifo-joins-freiburg/?lang=new|archive-date=5 July 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
=== FC Augsburg === In August 2016 Schmid joined FC Augsburg on a four-year-contract.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fcaugsburg.de/cms_en/website.php?id=%2Findex%2Fnews%2Fallenews%2Fdata16913.htm|title=Schmid signs as Esswein departs|author=FC Augsburg 1907 GmbH & Co KGaA (publisher)|work=FC Augsburg|date=26 August 2016|access-date=26 August 2016|archive-date=17 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170217185421/http://www.fcaugsburg.de/cms_en/website.php?id=%2Findex%2Fnews%2Fallenews%2Fdata16913.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref>
===Return to SC Freiburg=== On 31 May 2019, FC Augsburg announced, that Schmid would return to SC Freiburg for the upcoming season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://fcaugsburg.de/wns/jonathan-schmid-moves-to-freiburg/?|language=en|title=JONATHAN SCHMID MOVES TO FREIBURG|publisher=FC Augsburg|date=31 May 2019}}</ref>
===Later career=== On 4 September 2023, Schmid joined his brother Anthony at Austria Lustenau on a one-season contract, with an option for a second year.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Austria Lustenau|url=https://www.austria-lustenau.at/news/club/sc-austria-lustenau-verpflichtet-jonathan-schmid|title=SC AUSTRIA LUSTENAU VERPFLICHTET JONATHAN SCHMID|trans-title=SC AUSTRIA LUSTENAU SIGNS JONATHAN SCHMID|date=4 September 2023|access-date=14 December 2023|language=de}}</ref>
In January 2024 he signed for Luxembourgish club Progrès Niederkorn.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tageblatt.lu/headlines/ein-grosser-coup-namens-schmid-ehemaliger-bundesliga-profi-wechselt-zum-progres-niederkorn/|title=BGL Ligue / Ein großer Coup namens Schmid: Ehemaliger Bundesliga-Profi wechselt zum Progrès Niederkorn|first=Christelle DiederichNach drei Jahren Romanistik an der Uni Lëtzebuerg und der Sorbonne-Paris IV schloss die ehemalige Judoka ihr Masterstudium in grenzüberschreitender Kommunikation an der Université Paul Verlaine in Metz ab Seit Februar 2011 Teil der Sportredaktion des "Tageblatt" Schwerpunkte: nationaler Fußball und|last=Kampfsportarten|website=www.tageblatt.lu}}</ref>
==Career statistics== {{updated|match played 1 July 2022|<ref name="soccerway">{{Soccerway|89661}}</ref>}}
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|DFB-Pokal !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="4"|SC Freiburg II |2009–10 |rowspan="3"|Regionalliga Süd |18||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||18||0 |- |2010–11 |31||8||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||31||8 |- |2011–12 |12||4||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||12||4 |- !colspan="2"|Total !61!!12!!colspan="2"|—!!0!!0!!61!!12 |- |rowspan="6"|SC Freiburg |2010–11 |rowspan="5"|Bundesliga |1||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||1||0 |- |2011–12 |22||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||22||1 |- |2012–13 |33||11||5||1||colspan="2"|—||38||12 |- |2013–14 |29||4||2||0||2{{efn|name=UEL|Appearances in the UEFA Europa League}}||0||33||4 |- |2014–15 |33||4||4||1||colspan="2"|—||37||5 |- !colspan="2"|Total !118!!20!!11!!2!!2!!0!!131!!22 |- |1899 Hoffeheim |2015–16 |Bundesliga |23||4||1||0||colspan="2"|—||24||4 |- |rowspan="4"|FC Augsburg |2016–17 |rowspan="3"|Bundesliga |25||1||1||0||colspan="2"|—||26||1 |- |2017–18 |25||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||26||0 |- |2018–19 |28||3||1||0||colspan="2"|—||29||3 |- !colspan="2"|Total !78!!4!!3!!0!!0!!0!!81!!4 |- |rowspan="4"|SC Freiburg |2019–20 |rowspan="3"|Bundesliga |33||5||2||0||colspan="2"|—||35||5 |- |2020–21 |31||2||2||1||colspan="2"|—||33||3 |- |2021–22 |13||0||3||1||colspan="2"|—||16||1 |- !colspan="2"|Total !77!!7!!7!!2!!0!!0!!84!!9 |- |SC Freiburg II |2021–22 |3. Liga |1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1||0 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !358!!47!!22!!4!!2!!0!!382!!51 |}
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