🏃‍➡️ Transfermarkt Player, Club & Transfers Scraper

Transform your football analytics with our comprehensive Transfermarkt Scraper! Whether you're analyzing player careers, evaluating club performance, monitoring transfer markets, or conducting sports research, this powerful tool efficiently collects and structures detailed data from Transfermarkt.

Extract comprehensive player profiles including market values, contract details, transfer history, and season-by-season statistics across multiple competitions. Dive deep into club data with complete squad information, coaching staff details, trophy cabinets, league standings, and transfer market activity. Track every transfer — by player, club, or entire competition — with full fee details, loan info, and market values.

💎 Why Choose Our Transfermarkt Scraper?

• 🎯 Flexible search: scrape by names or direct Transfermarkt URLs
• 🚀 Batch processing: process up to 20 items per run
• 🌐 Broad coverage: works across leagues and countries supported by Transfermarkt
• 📊 Rich player profiles: market value, contract details, trophies, transfer history
• 📈 Multi-season stats: by default, last 4 seasons (current + 3 previous) with competition breakdowns, or choose a specific season
• 🏆 Full transfer history: complete career transfers via the Transfermarkt API endpoints
• 🏟️ Deep club data: league info, trophies, total market value, squad & staff
• 🔄 3 transfer modes: player career transfers, club season transfers, competition-wide transfers

🔮 5 Scrape Types Available

Scrape Type	Input	What You Get
Players	Name or profile URL	Full player profile, stats, transfers, trophies
Clubs	Name or profile URL	Club details, squad, staff, trophies
Transfers — Player	Name or URL	Complete career transfer history for a player
Transfers — Club	Name or URL	All arrivals & departures for a club (current season)
Transfers — Competition	Name or URL	All transfers across every club in a league

Input Flexibility

Each scrape type accepts names or URLs:

• 🔤 Name search: "Timothy Weah", "Paris Saint-Germain", "Ligue 1"
• 🔗 Direct transfers URL: https://www.transfermarkt.com/timothy-weah/transfers/spieler/370846
• 🔗 Profile URL (auto-converted): https://www.transfermarkt.com/kylian-mbappe/profil/spieler/342229

✨ What You'll Get

🏃 Player Data Structure

Field	Description
Player Name	Player Name
Jersey Number	Current jersey number
Club	Current club of the player
League	League information including name, country, and division
Market Value	Current market value with currency
Arrival Date	Date when player joined current club
Contract End	Contract expiration date
Transfer History	Complete history of all player transfers
Trophies	List of trophies won by the player
Player Details	Additional information including age, nationality, position, etc.
Player Stats	Performance statistics for current and 3 previous seasons, organized by competition
URL	Transfermarkt profile URL

🏟️ Club Data Structure

Field	Description
Club Name	Official name of the club
League	League information including name, country, division, table position, and tenure
Total Market Value	Current total market value of the squad with currency
Trophies	List of trophies won by the club with counts
Club Details	Additional information including stadium, founding date, members, etc.
Staff	Coaching and technical staff information including manager, assistants, and specialists
Squad	Complete list of current players with detailed information
Top Arrivals	Recent significant player arrivals with transfer details
Top Departures	Recent significant player departures with transfer details
URL	Transfermarkt club URL

👤 Transfers — Player Data Structure

Field	Description
Player Name	Full player name
Player ID	Transfermarkt player ID
Player URL	Link to player profile
Transfers	Complete career transfer history with season, date, clubs, fees, market values
Total Fees	Sum of all transfer fees across career
Source URL	Transfermarkt transfers page URL

🏟️ Transfers — Club Data Structure

Field	Description
Club Name	Official name of the club
Season	Transfer window season (e.g., 2025/26)
Arrivals	All incoming transfers with player details, fees, and origin clubs
Departures	All outgoing transfers with player details, fees, and destination clubs
Summary	Totals: arrival/departure counts, expenditure, income, transfer record
Source URL	Transfermarkt transfers page URL

🏆 Transfers — Competition Data Structure

Field	Description
Competition Name	League or competition name
Competition Code	Transfermarkt competition code (e.g., FR1, GB1)
Season	Transfer window season
Total Clubs	Number of clubs in the competition
Total Arrivals / Departures	Aggregate transfer counts
Clubs	Per-club breakdown of all arrivals and departures
Source URL	Transfermarkt transfers page URL

📋 Quick Start

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
scrapeType	string	players	What to scrape: players, clubs, transfersPlayer, transfersClub, or transfersCompetition
items	array	[]	List of names or Transfermarkt URLs (max 20)
proxyConfiguration	object	{useApifyProxy: true}	Proxy configuration
playersWithoutStatistics	boolean	false	Players only. If true, fetches profile information only (no seasonal statistics).
playerStatsSelection	string	"last_4"	Players only. "last_4" (current + 3 previous) or a start year: "2025", "2024", "2023", "2022", "2021", "2020".

Input Examples

Players by name:

{
  "scrapeType": "players",
  "items": [
    "Lionel Messi",
    "https://www.transfermarkt.com/kylian-mbappe/profil/spieler/342229",
    "Cristiano Ronaldo"
  ],
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"]
  }
}

Player transfer history by name:

{
  "scrapeType": "transfersPlayer",
  "items": ["Timothy Weah", "Kylian Mbappé"]
}

Club transfers by name:

{
  "scrapeType": "transfersClub",
  "items": ["Paris Saint-Germain", "FC Barcelona"]
}

Competition transfers by name:

{
  "scrapeType": "transfersCompetition",
  "items": ["Ligue 1", "Premier League"]
}

Output Example — Player

{
  "playerName": "Lionel Messi",
  "jerseyNumber": "10",
  "currentClub": "Inter Miami CF",
  "playerLeague": {
    "name": "MLS",
    "country": "United States",
    "division": "First Tier"
  },
  "marketValue": "€35.00m",
  "arrivalDate": "2023-07-15",
  "contractEnd": "2025-12-31",
  "transferHistory": [
    {
      "season": "23/24",
      "date": "2023-07-15",
      "left": "Paris SG",
      "joined": "Miami",
      "market_value": "€35.00m",
      "fee": "free transfer"
    },
    {
      "season": "21/22",
      "date": "2021-08-10",
      "left": "Barcelona",
      "joined": "Paris SG",
      "market_value": "€80.00m",
      "fee": "free transfer"
    }
  ],
  "trophies": [
    { "trophee": "World Cup", "nombre": "1" },
    { "trophee": "Champions League", "nombre": "4" }
  ],
  "playerDetails": {
    "Date of birth": "1987-06-24",
    "Age": "36",
    "Citizenship": "Argentina",
    "Position": "Right Winger",
    "Foot": "left",
    "Height": "1,70m"
  },
  "playerStats": [
    {
      "season": "2024/25",
      "stats": [
        {
          "competition": "Premier League",
          "competition_img": "https://tmssl.akamaized.net/images/logo/tiny/gb1.png",
          "appearances": "30",
          "goals": "25",
          "assists": "10",
          "yellow_cards": "3",
          "minutes_played": "2650"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "profileUrl": "https://www.transfermarkt.com/lionel-messi/profil/spieler/28003"
}

Output Example — Club

{
  "clubName": "FC Barcelona",
  "clubUrl": "https://www.transfermarkt.com/fc-barcelona/startseite/verein/131",
  "clubLeague": {
    "name": "LaLiga",
    "country": "Spain",
    "division": "First Tier",
    "tablePosition": "2nd",
    "inLeagueSince": "1929"
  },
  "totalMarketValue": "€937.50m",
  "clubTrophies": [
    { "name": "Champions League", "count": "5" },
    { "name": "LaLiga", "count": "27" }
  ],
  "clubDetails": {
    "Full name": "Futbol Club Barcelona",
    "Founded": "Nov 29, 1899",
    "Stadium": "Spotify Camp Nou"
  },
  "staff": [
    {
      "name": "Hansi Flick",
      "position": "Manager",
      "age": "59",
      "nationality": ["Germany"],
      "appointed": "Jul 1, 2024"
    }
  ],
  "topArrivals": [
    {
      "playerName": "Dani Olmo",
      "playerPosition": "Attacking Midfield",
      "fromClub": "RB Leipzig",
      "fee": "€55.00m"
    }
  ],
  "topDepartures": [
    {
      "playerName": "Ilkay Gündogan",
      "playerPosition": "Central Midfield",
      "toClub": "Manchester City",
      "fee": "free transfer"
    }
  ],
  "clubSquad": [
    {
      "number": "10",
      "name": "Lamine Yamal",
      "position": "Attack",
      "specificPosition": "Right Winger",
      "age": "17",
      "nationalities": ["Spain", "Morocco"],
      "contract": "Jun 30, 2026",
      "marketValue": "€120.00m"
    }
  ]
}

Output Example — Transfers Player

{
  "ptPlayerName": "Timothy Weah",
  "ptPlayerId": "370846",
  "ptPlayerUrl": "https://www.transfermarkt.com/timothy-weah/profil/spieler/370846",
  "ptTransfers": [
    {
      "season": "25/26",
      "date": "2025-08-06",
      "isUpcoming": false,
      "leftClub": "Juventus",
      "leftClubId": "506",
      "leftClubUrl": "https://www.transfermarkt.com/juventus/startseite/verein/506",
      "joinedClub": "Marseille",
      "joinedClubId": "244",
      "joinedClubUrl": "https://www.transfermarkt.com/olympique-marseille/startseite/verein/244",
      "marketValue": "€17.00m",
      "fee": "Loan fee: €1.00m",
      "transferType": "loan"
    },
    {
      "season": "23/24",
      "date": "2023-07-01",
      "isUpcoming": false,
      "leftClub": "Lille",
      "leftClubId": "1082",
      "leftClubUrl": "https://www.transfermarkt.com/losc-lille/startseite/verein/1082",
      "joinedClub": "Juventus",
      "joinedClubId": "506",
      "joinedClubUrl": "https://www.transfermarkt.com/juventus/startseite/verein/506",
      "marketValue": "€14.00m",
      "fee": "€11.00m",
      "transferType": "transfer"
    }
  ],
  "ptTotalFees": "€36.40m",
  "ptSourceUrl": "https://www.transfermarkt.com/timothy-weah/transfers/spieler/370846"
}

Output Example — Transfers Club

{
  "ctClubName": "Paris Saint-Germain",
  "ctSeason": "2025/26",
  "ctArrivals": [
    {
      "playerName": "Khvicha Kvaratskhelia",
      "age": "24",
      "nationalities": ["Georgia"],
      "position": "Left Winger",
      "marketValue": "€75.00m",
      "fee": "€70.00m",
      "fromClub": "SSC Napoli",
      "fromClubCountry": "Italy"
    }
  ],
  "ctDepartures": [
    {
      "playerName": "Randal Kolo Muani",
      "age": "26",
      "nationalities": ["France"],
      "position": "Centre-Forward",
      "marketValue": "€40.00m",
      "fee": "Loan fee: €3.00m",
      "toClub": "Juventus",
      "toClubCountry": "Italy"
    }
  ],
  "ctSummary": {
    "arrivalsCount": 5,
    "departuresCount": 8,
    "expenditure": "€120.00m",
    "income": "€45.00m",
    "transferRecord": "-€75.00m"
  },
  "ctSourceUrl": "https://www.transfermarkt.com/paris-saint-germain/transfers/verein/583/saison_id/2025"
}

Output Example — Transfers Competition

{
  "competitionName": "Ligue 1",
  "competitionCode": "FR1",
  "competitionSeason": "25/26",
  "totalClubs": 18,
  "totalArrivals": 156,
  "totalDepartures": 142,
  "clubs": [
    {
      "clubName": "Paris Saint-Germain",
      "arrivals": ["..."],
      "departures": ["..."]
    },
    {
      "clubName": "Olympique Marseille",
      "arrivals": ["..."],
      "departures": ["..."]
    }
  ],
  "competitionSourceUrl": "https://www.transfermarkt.com/ligue-1/transfers/wettbewerb/FR1/plus/"
}

🔗 Integrations

Connect this scraper to your favorite tools or LLM and automate your football data workflows:

• 🔄 N8N — Apify + N8N Integration Guide
• ⚡ Make (Integromat) — Apify + Make Integration Guide
• 🤖 MCP (AI Agents) — Apify MCP Server

🤝 Support & Resources

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