What position does Jonathan Meier play?

Jonathan Meier plays as a left back.

What team does Jonathan Meier play for?

Jonathan Meier plays for Kilmarnock.

What is Jonathan Meier's squad number?

Jonathan Meier wears number 19.

Jonathan Meier

Jonathan Meier of Kilmarnock was born on 11 November 1999 (age 26).

Jonathan Meier, born on 11 November 1999 (age 26), is a German left-back with Kilmarnock. His earlier senior football included Bayern München II, where his 2017-18 league campaign brought one goal in 16 appearances.

At Kilmarnock, Meier wears squad number 19. In 2026-27 he has made one league appearance and one League Cup appearance, giving him two first-team outings for the club across all competitions.

His career to this point has been a modest professional path: early football in Munich, followed by a place in the Scottish game with Kilmarnock.

📈 Key stats and insights

Jonathan Meier is 26 and plays as a left back for Kilmarnock

Jonathan Meier has made one Premiership appearance (one start) in 2026–27

Jonathan Meier has one League Cup appearance in 2026–27

Jonathan Meier joined Dynamo Dresden for €180000 in July 2022

Jonathan Meier joined Kilmarnock on a free transfer in July 2026

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Left Back
Primary Position: Defender
Position

1.78m (5ft 10in)
Height: 19
Squad Number: 78kg (12st 3lb)
Weight: 11 November 1999 (age 26)
Date of Birth: Germany 🇩🇪
Country of Birth: Kilmarnock
Team

📊 Season stats

Team: Kilmarnock
Premiership 2026 - 2027
Games: 1
Starting: 1
Substitute: -
Unused: 5
Utilisation: 17%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Kilmarnock
League Cup 2026 - 2027
Games: 1
Starting: -
Substitute: 1
Unused: 5
Utilisation: 17%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Meier has made one Premiership appearance (one start) and one League Cup appearance in the 2026–27 season – these early numbers point to a rotational role as he settles into Kilmarnock's squad following his July 2026 arrival.

📋 Career stats

Team: Kilmarnock
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 1
Goals: -

Team: Ulm 1846
Season 2025 - 2026
Country: Germany 🇩🇪
Games: 28
Goals: -

Team: Ulm 1846
Season 2024 - 2025
Country: Germany 🇩🇪
Games: 13
Goals: -

Team: Dynamo Dresden
Season 2023 - 2024
Country: Germany 🇩🇪
Games: 30
Goals: -

Team: Dynamo Dresden
Season 2022 - 2023
Country: Germany 🇩🇪
Games: 31
Goals: -

Team: Hansa Rostock
Season 2021 - 2022
Country: Germany 🇩🇪
Games: 18
Goals: -

Team: Dynamo Dresden
Season 2020 - 2021
Country: Germany 🇩🇪
Games: 28
Goals: -

Team: Bayern München II
Season 2018 - 2019
Country: Germany 🇩🇪
Games: 19
Goals: -

Team: Bayern München II
Season 2017 - 2018
Country: Germany 🇩🇪
Games: 16
Goals: 1

Team: Bayern München II
Season 2016 - 2017
Country: Germany 🇩🇪
Games: 10
Goals: -

Meier is 26, German and plays as a left back for Kilmarnock. His career spans five senior clubs; he came through Mainz 05, had loan spells at Dynamo Dresden and Hansa Rostock, moved permanently to Dynamo Dresden for €180000 in July 2022, then transferred to Ulm 1846 on a free in July 2024 before signing for Kilmarnock in July 2026.

💰 Transfers

Team: Kilmarnock
31 July 2026
From: Ulm 1846
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Ulm 1846
1 July 2024
From: Dynamo Dresden
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Dynamo Dresden
1 July 2022
From: Mainz 05
Type: Fee (£180k)

Team: Hansa Rostock
14 August 2021
From: Mainz 05
Type: Loan

Team: Dynamo Dresden
6 August 2020
From: Mainz 05
Type: Loan

Team: Mainz 05
1 July 2019
From: Bayern Munich
Type: Fee (£1.1m)

Team: Bayern Munich
1 July 2015
Type: Trainee

His moves include two loans from Mainz 05 in August 2020 and August 2021, a paid transfer to Dynamo Dresden in July 2022 for €180000 and subsequent free transfers to Ulm 1846 in July 2024 and to Kilmarnock in July 2026 – the pattern shows a permanent sale followed by free moves and a first transfer outside Germany in 2026.

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