Who will be the player of the 2nd match day? The nominees at a glance!
The “Player of the 2nd Matchday” will be chosen on August 11th, 2025. Nominees include Tim Campulka from Energie Cottbus and others.

Who will be the player of the 2nd match day? The nominees at a glance!
There is a lot of excitement in the football scene right now because the election for “Player of the 2nd Matchday” is in full swing. Fans have until Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. to cast their vote for their favorite player. The editorial team has made a diverse selection of nominees who represent the highlights of the last games. League3 reports on eight players who particularly stood out.
The nominees include Tim Campulka from Energie Cottbus, who secured a 2-0 win against Schweinfurt with his last-minute winning goal. Kai Brünker from 1. FC Saarbrücken also knows how to net: with a brace he made a significant contribution to the 2-1 win against Cologne. Lorenzo Paldino from TSV Havelse caused a real shock moment when his overhead kick in the sixth minute of injury time made it 1-1 against Essen.
Strong performances from goalkeepers to storm stars
The nomination list also shows that the goalkeepers cannot remain without presentable performances either. Louis Lord from Erzgebirge Aue made several impressive saves, even if it was only enough to make it 0-1 against Ulm. Kevin Volland from 1860 Munich shone in the attack, also drawing attention with a goal and an assist in the 3-1 win against Osnabrück. Berkan Taz from SC Verl was also the key to the 2-2 draw against Wiesbaden with his goal and an assist. Patrick Sussek from MSV Duisburg shone with two goals and an assist in the 4-0 win against Regensburg, and not to forget: Mohamed Sankoh from VfB Stuttgart II, who also contributed a goal and an assist in the 2-1 win against Ingolstadt.
On average, the current top scorers in the world have impressive numbers. Darko Lemajić currently leads the list with 21 goals, like Footystats reveals. Ernanduo Fei even scores an average of 7 goals per 90 minutes, making him a hot tip for the current season. His competitor Gastón Poncet Otero also shows strong performances with 4 goals per 90 minutes. And let's not forget Takahiro Kunimoto with his 15 assists in just 17 China League One games - the man knows where his teammates stand!
A look at the top scorers list
Current statistics show that the competition is also huge in the international leagues. Loud Transfer market The world's best goalscorers offer a huge selection of talent, covering all positions - from goalkeeper to striker. Not only do they create excitement, but they also show the great diversity of playing styles in different leagues.
The coming week promises to be exciting when fans can follow the action on the green pitch more closely and support the performances of their favorites. Who will ultimately take home the title of Player of the Matchday? Vote and experience the emotions of this exciting season up close!