Waldemar Anton

BVB

• #3 • Center Back

Waldemar Anton

BVB

• #3 • Center Back

National Team

Germany

Position

Center Back

Role

Controlled Center Back

Birthdate (Age)

Jul 20, 1996 (30)

Preferred Foot

Right

Height

6'2"

Weight

190 lb

Club

Dortmund

League

Bundesliga

Ranking

Champions League

2026/2027 All matches

Overall grade

77.4

26/524

Impact score

6.3

300/524

Defender rank

34th

34/190

All rank

121st

121/524

Grades

Key Grades

2026/2027 Champions League

Overall

14th/193 DEF

77.4

Passing

73rd/193 DEF

67.4

1 V 1 Defending

26th/180 DEF

68.6

Aerial Duel

88th/162 DEF

63.2

Positioning

20th/188 DEF

76.3

Blocking

48th/185 DEF

70.4

Overall Grades by game

2026/2027 Champions League

Metrics

Key Metrics

2026/2027 Champions League

Appearances

Minutes

Goals

Assists

Upcoming matches

Stadion An der Alten Försterei

Oct 20, 4:45pm UTC

Sabah

Dortmund

Bank Respublika Arena

News

Sep 22, 2026

Anchors back line Saturday

Anton recorded one tackle (one won) and seven clearances in Saturday's 1-0 victory over VfB Stuttgart.

Analysis: Anton played a major role in Saturday's clean-sheet win, recording seven clearances and one tackle. He has been the leader of Dortmund's back line, helping the club keep three clean sheets through four matches while totaling 39 clearances, 13 interceptions, and one assist.

Sep 6, 2026

Stars against Hoffenheim

Anton had an assist with his lone chance created while blocking a shot, making seven interceptions and 23 clearances during Saturday's 3-2 win over Hoffenheim.

Analysis: Anton set up Serhou Guirassy in the 61st minute assisting Dortmund's first goal and marking his first league assist since the 2024/25 season. Not neglecting his defensive duties, Anton led Dortmund in blocks, interceptions and clearances during the match and has combined for a league high 26 clearances through the opening two matches.