Rocco Reitz (; born 29 May 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig.

Club career Reitz made his professional debut for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Bundesliga on 24 October 2020, starting in the away match against Mainz 05 which ended in a 3–2 victory. In August 2021, he joined Belgian side Sint-Truiden on loan for the 2021–22 season.

On 17 January 2023, Reitz returned to Sint-Truiden in Belgium for a second loan, until the end of the 2022–23 season. Later that year, on 10 November, Reitz scored his first Bundesliga goal for Borussia Mönchengladbach in a 4–0 win against VfL Wolfsburg.

On 16 March 2026, Reitz agreed to a move to RB Leipzig for the 2026–27 season, signing a deal until 2031.

International career Reitz represented Germany at youth international level. In May 2024, he trained with the senior national team prior to the UEFA Euro 2024, but was not considered for the final tournament.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBorussia Mönchengladbach2020–21Bundesliga200000202022–23Bundesliga1010—202023–24Bundesliga34630—3762024–25Bundesliga27210—2822025–26Bundesliga31020—330Total95870001028Borussia Mönchengladbach II2020–21Regionalliga West60——602022–23Regionalliga West50——50Total110——110Sint-Truiden (loan)2021–22Belgian Pro League23210—242Sint-Truiden (loan)2022–23Belgian Pro League121——121RB Leipzig2026–27Bundesliga11100021Career total14212900015112

Honours Germany U21 UEFA European Under-21 Championship runner-up: 2025

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