appearances during the season. 60 second into a friendly pre-season game in July 2021 against Borussia Mönchengladbach, Mielitz twisted his ankle and tore his anterior and posterior syndesmotic ligament, which kept him out for the rest of 2021. Helsingør On 31 January 2022, Mielitz returned to Denmark, when he joined FC Helsingør on a deal until June 2024. On 28 June 2022, Helsingør confirmed that, by mutual agreement, they had terminated up Mielitz's contract as he wanted to return to Germany to be closer to his family. VfB Oldenburg On 30 June 2022, Mielitz returned to northern Germany, signing with VfB Oldenburg, newly promoted to the 3. Liga. International career In October 2008, Mielitz was called up by the Germany under-20 national team for the first time and made his Germany U20 debut on 12 October 2008, in a 2–1 loss against Austria U20. He was part of the team that participated at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Personal life Born in Zehdenick, East Germany, Mielitz said he is from Neulöwenberg and described it as ‘’"a village, just a village, there's nothing but forest and lake around, there are 400, maybe 450 inhabitants, a main road."’’ Mielitz also said he grew up supporting Werder Bremen. Also, in the same interview, he mentioned: "I am rather into myself, quiet, patient. In the goal, however, I am not the least. I'll be on the table." Mielitz attended a sports school when he was 13 before going to a different school in Bremen where he graduated despite being absent from class. He revealed that his parents were supportive of his sport choices, having taken him to important events and games, but after attending boarding school in Cottbus, he began to live apart from his parents and see them only on weekends. In addition to speaking German, Mielitz also speaks English and Spanish. In July 2015, Mielitz became a father for the first time when his girlfriend gave birth to a baby boy. Career statistics Honours SønderjyskE Danish Cup: 2019–20 References External links 1989 births Living people People from Zehdenick Association football goalkeepers German footballers German expatriate footballers Footballers from Brandenburg Germany youth international footballers SC Freiburg players SV Werder Bremen players SV Werder Bremen II players SpVgg Greuther Fürth players SønderjyskE Fodbold players FC Viktoria Köln players FC Helsingør players VfB Oldenburg players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Danish