Christian Gentner (born 14 August 1985) is a German professional football official and a former player who played as a midfielder.

Before joining VfB Stuttgart, Gentner played at TSV Beuren and VfL Kirchheim.

After seeing out his contract with the Wolves which ended on 1 July 2010, Gentner returned to Stuttgart on a free transfer.

[6] Following Serdar Tasci's departure to Spartak Moscow, it was announced that Gentner is to be his successor as the new club captain.

[10] At the same time, VfB Stuttgart announced that he would join the club on 1 January 2023 as head of the professional player department.