Robert Voloder


Robert Voloder is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls

Club career

Born in Frankfurt, Volder began his career in the academy of local club Eintracht Frankfurt. He also played in the youth ranks of FSV Frankfurt and SG Rosenhöhe Offenbach, before joining 1. FC Köln in 2016.

1. FC Köln

In May 2020, Voloder signed his first professional contract with 1. FC Köln that would keep him at the club until 2023. During the 2020/21 season, Voloder made 26 Regionalliga appearances for 1. FC Köln II, scoring one goal.

Maribor

In June 2021, he was sent on loan to Slovenian PrvaLiga side Maribor. On 18 July 2021, Voloder made his professional debut in a PrvaLiga match against Celje. He featured in all 20 league matches in the first half of the season scoring two goals, before Maribor activated the possibility of making the transfer permanent in December 2021. The club would end the season as league champion.

Sporting Kansas City

On 19 January 2022, Voloder signed a three-year contract with Major League Soccer side Sporting Kansas City, with an option for another year.
Voloder scored his first goal with Sporting on 13 September 2022, in a 3-0 victory over D.C. United.
Following the 2025 season, Kansas City opted to release Voloder from the club. He appeared in 78 matches and scored 1 goal in four seasons at the club.

Red Bull New York

On 12 January 2026, Red Bull New York signed Voloder to a three-year contract with MLS side Red Bull New York, with an option through June of 2029.