Simon Rolfes
| Date of birth | 21 January 1982 |
| Place of birth | Ibbenburen |
| Nationality | German |
| Weight | 82 kg |
| Height | 1.89 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2002-03 | Werder Bremen | UEFA Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 29 | 3 |
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| 2006-07 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 33 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Cup | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 28 | 7 |
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| 2011-12 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Champions League | 8 |
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| 2012-13 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Europa League | 6 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Champions League | 8 | 2 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2005 | Eintracht Frankfurt v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 1-4 | Bundesliga | 1 |
| 10 Sep 2005 | Bayer Leverkusen v Schalke 04 | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 4 |
| 18 Sep 2005 | MSV Duisburg v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 1-3 | Bundesliga | 5 |
| 21 Sep 2005 | Bayer Leverkusen v 1.FC Köln | W | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 6 |
| 24 Sep 2005 | Werder Bremen v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 7 |
| 01 Oct 2005 | Bayer Leverkusen v DSC Arminia Bielefeld | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 8 |
| 15 Oct 2005 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 3-1 | Bundesliga | 9 |
| 23 Oct 2005 | Bayer Leverkusen v VfB Stuttgart | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 10 |
| 29 Oct 2005 | 1.FC Kaiserslautern v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 2-2 | Bundesliga | 11 |
| 05 Nov 2005 | Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Dortmund | W | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 12 |
| 19 Nov 2005 | Borussia Mönchengladbach v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 13 |
| 26 Nov 2005 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hamburger SV | L | 0-1 | Bundesliga | 14 |
| 04 Dec 2005 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hertha Berlin | L | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 15 |
| 10 Dec 2005 | 1.FC Nürnberg v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 16 |
| 17 Dec 2005 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hannover 96 | D | 0-0 | Bundesliga | 17 |
| 28 Jan 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v Eintracht Frankfurt | W | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 18 |
| 04 Feb 2006 | Bayern München v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 19 |
| 08 Feb 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v VfL Wolfsburg | W | 4-0 | Bundesliga | 20 |
| 11 Feb 2006 | Schalke 04 v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 7-4 | Bundesliga | 21 |
| 18 Feb 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v MSV Duisburg | W | 3-2 | Bundesliga | 22 |
| 25 Feb 2006 | 1.FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-3 | Bundesliga | 23 |
| 04 Mar 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v Werder Bremen | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 24 |
| 11 Mar 2006 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 25 |
| 18 Mar 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v 1.FSV Mainz 05 | L | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 26 |
| 25 Mar 2006 | VfB Stuttgart v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-2 | Bundesliga | 27 |
| 01 Apr 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v 1.FC Kaiserslautern | W | 5-1 | Bundesliga | 28 |
| 08 Apr 2006 | Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 29 |
| 15 Apr 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Mönchengladbach | W | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 30 |
| 22 Apr 2006 | Hamburger SV v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-2 | Bundesliga | 31 |
| 02 May 2006 | Hertha Berlin v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 1-5 | Bundesliga | 32 |
| 06 May 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v 1.FC Nürnberg | D | 2-2 | Bundesliga | 33 |
| 12 May 2006 | Hannover 96 v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 2-2 | Bundesliga | 34 |
| 12 Aug 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v Alemannia Aachen | W | 3-0 | Bundesliga | 1 |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Werder Bremen v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 2 |
| 26 Aug 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v VfL Wolfsburg | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 3 |
| 17 Sep 2006 | Eintracht Frankfurt v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 3-1 | Bundesliga | 4 |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Hannover 96 v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 5 |
| 01 Oct 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v Schalke 04 | W | 3-1 | Bundesliga | 6 |
| 14 Oct 2006 | VfB Stuttgart v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 3-0 | Bundesliga | 7 |
| 22 Oct 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hamburger SV | L | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 8 |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Borussia Mönchengladbach v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-2 | Bundesliga | 9 |
| 04 Nov 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v 1.FSV Mainz 05 | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 10 |
| 08 Nov 2006 | VfL Bochum v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 1-3 | Bundesliga | 11 |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v Bayern München | L | 2-3 | Bundesliga | 12 |
| 18 Nov 2006 | 1.FC Nürnberg v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 3-2 | Bundesliga | 13 |
| 23 Nov 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-1 | UEFA Cup | Group B |
| 26 Nov 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v Energie Cottbus | W | 3-1 | Bundesliga | 14 |
| 02 Dec 2006 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 0-0 | Bundesliga | 15 |
| 08 Dec 2006 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hertha Berlin | W | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 16 |
| 17 Dec 2006 | Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 16 |
| 28 Jan 2007 | Alemannia Aachen v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 2-3 | Bundesliga | 17 |
| 30 Jan 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Werder Bremen | L | 0-2 | Bundesliga | 18 |
| 03 Feb 2007 | VfL Wolfsburg v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 3-2 | Bundesliga | 19 |
| 10 Feb 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Eintracht Frankfurt | D | 2-2 | Bundesliga | 20 |
| 14 Feb 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-2 | UEFA Cup | Round of 32 1st leg |
| 17 Feb 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hannover 96 | L | 0-1 | Bundesliga | 21 |
| 22 Feb 2007 | Blackburn Rovers v Bayer Leverkusen | D |
0-0 Agg: 2-3 |
UEFA Cup | Round of 32 2nd leg |
| 25 Feb 2007 | Schalke 04 v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-1 | Bundesliga | 22 |
| 03 Mar 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v VfB Stuttgart | W | 3-1 | Bundesliga | 23 |
| 11 Mar 2007 | Hamburger SV v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 0-0 | Bundesliga | 24 |
| 18 Mar 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Mönchengladbach | W | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 25 |
| 31 Mar 2007 | 1.FSV Mainz 05 v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 1-3 | Bundesliga | 26 |
| 08 Apr 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v VfL Bochum | L | 1-4 | Bundesliga | 27 |
| 15 Apr 2007 | Bayern München v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 28 |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v 1.FC Nürnberg | W | 2-0 | Bundesliga | 30 |
| 29 Apr 2007 | Energie Cottbus v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 31 |
| 06 May 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v DSC Arminia Bielefeld | L | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 32 |
| 12 May 2007 | Hertha Berlin v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 2-3 | Bundesliga | 33 |
| 19 May 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Dortmund | W | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 34 |
| 11 Aug 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Energie Cottbus | D | 0-0 | Bundesliga | 1 |
| 19 Aug 2007 | Hamburger SV v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 2 |
| 25 Aug 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Karlsruhe SC | W | 3-0 | Bundesliga | 3 |
| 31 Aug 2007 | Schalke 04 v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 4 |
| 15 Sep 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v VfL Bochum | W | 2-0 | Bundesliga | 5 |
| 23 Sep 2007 | Hannover 96 v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-3 | Bundesliga | 6 |
| 26 Sep 2007 | 1.FC Nürnberg v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 7 |
| 29 Sep 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Bayern München | L | 0-1 | Bundesliga | 8 |
| 07 Oct 2007 | Eintracht Frankfurt v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 9 |
| 20 Oct 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Dortmund | D | 2-2 | Bundesliga | 10 |
| 27 Oct 2007 | VfB Stuttgart v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 11 |
| 03 Nov 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v DSC Arminia Bielefeld | W | 4-0 | Bundesliga | 12 |
| 11 Nov 2007 | VfL Wolfsburg v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 13 |
| 24 Nov 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v MSV Duisburg | W | 4-1 | Bundesliga | 14 |
| 01 Dec 2007 | Hertha Berlin v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-3 | Bundesliga | 15 |
| 09 Dec 2007 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hansa Rostock | W | 3-0 | Bundesliga | 16 |
| 15 Dec 2007 | Werder Bremen v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 5-2 | Bundesliga | 17 |
| 02 Feb 2008 | Energie Cottbus v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 2-3 | Bundesliga | 18 |
| 09 Feb 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hamburger SV | D | 1-1 | Bundesliga | 19 |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Karlsruhe SC v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 2-2 | Bundesliga | 20 |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v Schalke 04 | W | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 21 |
| 01 Mar 2008 | VfL Bochum v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-0 | Bundesliga | 22 |
| 09 Mar 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v Hannover 96 | W | 2-0 | Bundesliga | 23 |
| 16 Mar 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v 1.FC Nürnberg | W | 4-1 | Bundesliga | 24 |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Bayern München v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 25 |
| 29 Mar 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v Eintracht Frankfurt | L | 0-2 | Bundesliga | 26 |
| 06 Apr 2008 | Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 27 |
| 13 Apr 2008 | Bayer Leverkusen v VfB Stuttgart | W | 3-0 | Bundesliga | 28 |
| 13 Sep 2011 | Chelsea v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 28 Sep 2011 | Bayer Leverkusen v RC Genk | W | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 19 Oct 2011 | Bayer Leverkusen v Valencia | W | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 01 Nov 2011 | Valencia v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 23 Nov 2011 | Bayer Leverkusen v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 06 Dec 2011 | RC Genk v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group E |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Bayer Leverkusen v Barcelona | L | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 07 Mar 2012 | Barcelona v Bayer Leverkusen | L |
7-1 Agg: 10-2 |
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 20 Sep 2012 | Bayer Leverkusen v Metalist Kharkiv | D | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group K |
| 04 Oct 2012 | Rosenborg BK v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League | Group K |
| 25 Oct 2012 | Rapid Wien v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-4 | UEFA Europa League | Group K |
| 08 Nov 2012 | Bayer Leverkusen v Rapid Wien | W | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group K |
| 06 Dec 2012 | Bayer Leverkusen v Rosenborg BK | W | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group K |
| 14 Feb 2013 | Bayer Leverkusen v Benfica | L | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 1st leg |
| 21 Feb 2013 | Benfica v Bayer Leverkusen | L |
2-1 Agg: 3-1 |
UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 2nd leg |
| 17 Sep 2013 | Manchester United v Bayer Leverkusen | L | 4-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group A |
| 02 Oct 2013 | Bayer Leverkusen v Real Sociedad | W | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group A |
| 23 Oct 2013 | Bayer Leverkusen v Shakhtar Donetsk | W | 4-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group A |
| 04 Nov 2013 | Shakhtar Donetsk v Bayer Leverkusen | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group A |
| 27 Nov 2013 | Bayer Leverkusen v Manchester United | L | 0-5 | UEFA Champions League | Group A |
| 10 Dec 2013 | Real Sociedad v Bayer Leverkusen | W | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group A |
| 18 Feb 2014 | Bayer Leverkusen v Paris St Germain | L | 0-4 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 12 Mar 2014 | Paris St Germain v Bayer Leverkusen | L |
2-1 Agg: 6-1 |
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Germany | UEFA Under-18 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Germany | Under-18 | 1 | 2 |
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| 2001-02 | Germany | Under-20 | 5 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Germany | Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Germany | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Germany | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Germany | International Friendly | 5 |
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| 2007-08 | Germany | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 3 |
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| 2008-09 | Germany | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Germany | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Germany | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Germany | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Germany | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Germany | International Friendly | 1 | 3 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 29 Aug 2000 | Germany v Republic of Ireland | W | 3-1 | U18 | |
| 31 Aug 2000 | Germany v Republic of Ireland | D | 0-0 | U18 | |
| 13 Sep 2000 | Austria v Germany | W | 0-3 | U18 | |
| 12 Oct 2000 | France v Germany | L | 4-2 | UEFA U18 | Group 9 |
| 25 Oct 2000 | Netherlands v Germany | W | 0-1 | UEFA U18 | Group 9 |
| 16 Nov 2000 | Germany v France | W | 3-1 | UEFA U18 | Group 9 |
| 30 Nov 2000 | Germany v Netherlands | L | 2-4 | UEFA U18 | Group 9 |
| 29 Aug 2001 | Germany v Switzerland | D | 1-1 | Under-20 | |
| 02 Sep 2001 | Germany v Netherlands | W | 2-1 | Under-20 | |
| 07 Nov 2001 | Germany v Italy | W | 1-0 | Under-20 | |
| 05 Dec 2001 | Italy v Germany | L | 4-1 | Under-20 | |
| 16 Apr 2002 | Germany v Switzerland | L | 1-2 | Under-20 | |
| 19 Nov 2002 | Germany v Netherlands | W | 4-1 | U21 | |
| 28 Mar 2007 | Germany v Denmark | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2007 | Germany v Slovakia | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 22 Aug 2007 | England v Germany | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Germany v Romania | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Republic of Ireland v Germany | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Germany v Czech Republic | L | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 21 Nov 2007 | Germany v Wales | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Austria v Germany | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Switzerland v Germany | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2008 | Germany v Serbia | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Jun 2008 | Germany v Portugal | W | 3-2 | UEFA European Championship | Finals quarter-final |
| 25 Jun 2008 | Germany v Turkey | W | 3-2 | UEFA European Championship | Finals semi-final |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Germany v Belgium | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Liechtenstein v Germany | W | 0-6 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 10 Sep 2008 | Finland v Germany | D | 3-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Germany v Russia | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Germany v England | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Germany v Liechtenstein | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 01 Apr 2009 | Wales v Germany | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Germany v South Africa | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Russia v Germany | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 29 May 2011 | Germany v Uruguay | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Aug 2011 | Germany v Brazil | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2011 | Poland v Germany | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Nov 2011 | Ukraine v Germany | D | 3-3 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2011 | Germany v Netherlands | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.