Johannes Geis

Johannes Geis is a German player of Mainz 05 born on 17 August 1993 in Schweinfurt.

At the start of his career Geis played for various youth clubs: TSV Oberstreu, TSV Mittelstreu and TSV Großbardorf. In 2008 Johannes joined SpVgg Greuther Fürth which became the last stage of his youth career. In 2010 the young footballer penned his first professional contract until 30 June 2014. In spite of his 19 years, Geis has already been given his first taste of first-team action. It happened on 20 November 2010 in the match versus SC Paderborn 07. Following this, Johannes made a handful of appearances for the main team and was demoted into the reserve squad. Due to his youth, the player’s first team appearances were rare, though he is was regular starter for the second team.

In 2013 the youngster was lured away by Mainz 05.

From 2008 till 2012, Johannes was capped 37 times and contributed 4 goals for the Germany national U-16, U-17, U-18 and U-19 squads.