Fabian Spiess
Personal information
Full name Fabian Spiess[1]
Date of birth (1994-02-22) 22 February 1994[2]
Place of birth Wesel, Germany
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
2010–2012 Notts County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Notts County 13 (0)
2011Lewes (loan) 2 (0)
2012Corby Town (loan) 5 (0)
2014–2015Bristol Rovers (loan) 3 (0)
2015 Torquay United 19 (0)
2015–2016 Alfreton Town 1 (0)
2016 Boston United 18 (0)
2016–2017 Alfreton Town 38 (0)
2017–2019 Nantwich Town 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fabian Spiess (born 22 February 1994) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Spiess joined the Notts County youth system in the 2010–11 season,[3] and while still in the club's academy he signed for Isthmian League Premier Division side Lewes on loan in October 2011.[4][5] He made his debut on 26 October in a Sussex Senior Challenge Cup 4–0 victory over Wick, before making his league bow in a 4–0 defeat of A.F.C. Hornchurch on 29 October.[5] Having made three appearances for Lewes the loan came to an end in November after Spiess was injured in a training session with parent club County.[5][6] He joined Corby Town of the Conference North on a youth loan on 1 March 2012.[4] Spiess made his debut two days later in a 2–0 defeat away at Nuneaton Town and finished his loan at Corby with five appearances.[7] His debut for County came as a 74th minute substitute for Stuart Nelson in the final day 4–1 victory at home to Colchester United on 5 May.[8]

Spiess joined Bristol Rovers on an emergency loan on 5 December 2014 due to injuries to Steve Mildenhall and Will Puddy.[9]

He moved to Nantwich Town in June 2017.[10]

Personal life

Spiess completed a Masters in Sports Business Management from the University of Central Lancashire in 2019, going on to work with Athletes USA, a sport scholarship company.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 26 December 2014
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League[A] FA Cup League Cup Other[B] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Notts County 2011–12[8] EFL League One 1000000010
2012–13[12] EFL League One 7000000070
2013–14[13] EFL League One 1000002030
2014–15[14] EFL League One 0000002020
Total 90000040130
Lewes (loan) 2011–12[5] Isthmian League 20001030
Corby Town (loan) 2011–12[15] Football Conference 50000050
Bristol Rovers (loan) 2014–15[14] Football Conference 30001040
Torquay United 2015–16[16] National League 170100000
Career total 360000060250

Footnotes

A. ^ The "League" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Football League, Football Conference and Isthmian League.
B. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in Football League Trophy, Sussex Senior Challenge Cup and FA Trophy.

References

  1. "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/09/2010 and 30/09/2010" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  2. "Fabian Speiss". footballzz.co.uk. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  3. "2011/12 Playing Squad". Notts County F.C. 5 August 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Drury adds Spiess to the mix". Corby Town F.C. 1 March 2012. Archived from the original on 24 March 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  5. 1 2 3 4 Appearances and goals for this season are taken from:
    "Rooks 4:0 Wick". Lewes F.C. 26 October 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
    "Rooks 0:4 AFC Hornchurch". Lewes F.C. 29 October 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
    "Rooks 2:0 Margate". Lewes F.C. 1 November 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  6. "Rooks banking on Rikki". Lewes F.C. 25 November 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  7. "F. Spiess". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  8. 1 2 "Games played by Fabian Spiess in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  9. "Fabian Spiess: Bristol Rovers sign Notts County keeper on loan". BBC Sport. 5 December 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  10. Nantwich Town are building a strong squad‚ rnantwichtownfc.co.uk, 22 June 2017
  11. "Scout Page Fabian Spiess". athletesusa.org. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  12. "Games played by Fabian Spiess in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  13. "Games played by Fabian Spiess in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  14. 1 2 "Games played by Fabian Spiess in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  15. "F. Speiss". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  16. "Games played by Fabian Spiess in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
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