Marco Richter is a 26-year-old forward for 1. FSV Mainz 05. Richter was born on November 24, 1997 in Friedberg, Germany, and spent his youth career playing for SV Ried 1951 until 2004, FC Bayern München from 2004 to 2012, and FC Augsburg from 2012 to 2016. His senior career continued at Augsburg, where he made 158 appearances and scored 54 goals between 2015 and 2021. He then spent 2 seasons with Hertha Berlin, where he scored 11 goals in 62 appearances. On August 22, 2023, he transferred to his current club following Hertha’s relegation. Richter has also made 12 appearances for Germany’s U20, U21, and Olympic squads since 2017, scoring 3 goals in 12 appearances.