Gianluca Korte

Gianluca Korte
Korte with Eintracht Braunschweig in February 2012
Personal information
Date of birth 29 August 1990
Place of birth Speyer, West Germany
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
TSV Steinbach
Number 22
Youth career
0000–2009 Phönix Schifferstadt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 TuS Mechtersheim 61 (22)
2011–2015 Eintracht Braunschweig 17 (2)
2011–2014 Eintracht Braunschweig II 30 (13)
2015 VfR Aalen (loan) 3 (0)
2016–2020 Waldhof Mannheim 134 (33)
2020–2022 SV Wehen Wiesbaden 34 (5)
2022– TSV Steinbach 25 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 August 2023

Gianluca Korte (born 29 August 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for TSV Steinbach.

Career

Korte was born in Speyer. He joined 2. Bundesliga club Eintracht Braunschweig in 2011 from Oberliga Südwest side TuS Mechtersheim. There he made his professional debut on 12 August 2011, in a 3–1 away win over Karlsruher SC. With Braunschweig, Korte was promoted to the Bundesliga in 2013. He made his debut in the first tier on 30 November 2013 against FC Bayern Munich.

In January 2015, Korte joined VfR Aalen on a six-months loan deal. At the end of the 2014–15 2. Bundesliga season, his contract with Braunschweig was terminated by mutual consent.

After having been without a club for six months, Korte signed with Regionalliga Südwest club SV Waldhof Mannheim on 11 January 2016.

Personal life

Korte is the identical twin brother of Raffael Korte, also a professional footballer.