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Leon Dajaku (born 12 April 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Sunderland.
 Dajaku with VfB Stuttgart in December 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leon Dajaku[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 April 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Waiblingen, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Winger Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sunderland | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Spvgg Rommelshausen | |||
| –2014 | FSV Waiblingen | ||
| 2014–2019 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| 2019–2020 | Bayern Munich | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | VfB Stuttgart | 2 | (0) |
| 2019 | VfB Stuttgart II | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Bayern Munich II | 43 | (7) |
| 2019–2021 | Bayern Munich | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Union Berlin (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Union Berlin | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Sunderland (loan) | 22 | (4) |
| 2022– | Sunderland | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Germany U17 | 14 | (3) |
| 2018–2019 | Germany U18 | 3 | (1) |
| 2019 | Germany U19 | 6 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:57, 12 December 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2019 | |||
Club career
VfB Stuttgart
Dajaku began his youth career with Spvgg Rommelshausen and FSV Waiblingen, before moving to the youth team of VfB Stuttgart in 2014.[2]
Dajaku made his professional debut for VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga on 9 December 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 75th minute for Anastasios Donis in the 0–3 away loss against Borussia Mönchengladbach.[3]
Bayern Munich
On 16 July 2019, Dajaku joined Bayern Munich on a four-year contract. He was subsequently assigned to the reserve team in the 3. Liga.[4] On 21 December 2019, he made his first team debut in a Bundesliga 2–0 home win against VfL Wolfsburg.
Loan to Union Berlin
On 16 January 2021, Dajaku signed a six-month loan deal with Union Berlin with the option to purchase.[5]
Union Berlin
On 31 August 2021, Union Berlin activated the purchase clause in the loan agreement for Dajaku. The fee was rumoured to be €1 million.[6]
Sunderland AFC
On 31 August 2021, Dajaku signed a season-long loan deal with EFL League 1 club Sunderland AFC.[7] He scored his first goal for Sunderland against Cheltenham Town on 28 September 2021.[8]
Following the loan, Dajaku moved to Sunderland on a permanent basis in June 2022 and signed a two-year contract.[9]
International career
Dajaku was included in Germany's squad for the 2018 edition of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship in England, where he scored twice in the 3–0 win against Serbia.[10] However, the German team was eliminated in the group stage.[11]
Personal life
Dajaku was born in Waiblingen, Germany to Kosovo Albanian parents from Skenderaj.[12][13]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 12 December 2022[14]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| VfB Stuttgart II | 2018–19 | Regionalliga Südwest | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| VfB Stuttgart | 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Bayern Munich II | 2019–20 | 3. Liga | 29 | 4 | — | — | — | 29 | 4 | |||
| 2020–21 | 3. Liga | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 43 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 43 | 7 | ||||
| Bayern Munich | 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Union Berlin | 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Sunderland | 2021–22 | League One | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 27 | 4 |
| 2022–23 | Championship | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 80 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 11 | ||
- Includes DFB Pokal, FA Cup, EFL Cup
- Appearances in EFL Trophy
Honours
Bayern Munich
- Bundesliga: 2019–20
- DFB-Pokal: 2019–20
Sunderland
- EFL League One play-offs: 2022[15]
References
- "EFL Squad List 2022/23: Sunderland – Under 21 Contract players" (PDF). English Football League. 7 September 2022. p. 127. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- "Markus Weinzierl befördert zwei 17-Jährige" [Markus Weinzierl promotes two 17-year-olds]. stuttgarter-zeitung.de (in German). Stuttgart: Stuttgarter Zeitung. 15 November 2018. Archived from the original on 18 November 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- "Bor. Mönchengladbach – VfB Stuttgart 3:0 (Bundesliga 2018/2019, 14. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- "Leon Dajaku wechselt zum FC Bayern". fcbayern.de. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- "Leon Dajaku completes move to Union from Bayern". fc-union-berlin.de. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- "Hoffmann loaned to Sunderland - Dajaku makes permanent switch to Union". fcbayern.com. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- "Leon Dajaku signs for English side Sunderland". Union Berlin. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- "Sunderland 5-0 Cheltenham". BBC. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "SEASON TWO: Dajaku ready to go". Sunderland. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- "Under-17: Serbia v Germany". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- "Das ist der Kader für die U 17-EM" [This is the squad for the European Under-17 Championship]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- Engstrom, Aineias (1 December 2017). "Spieler-Portrait: Leon Dajaku, 16 Jahre" [Player portrait: Leon Dajaku, 16 years old]. lattenkreuz.de (in German). Lattenkreuz – Aktuelle Fußballnachrichten. Archived from the original on 9 December 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- "ZYRTARE: Talenti nga Skenderaj transferohet tek Bayern Munich" [OFFICIAL: The talent from Skenderaj is transferred to Bayern Munich]. Gazeta Olle (in Albanian). 16 July 2019.
- Leon Dajaku at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- Paddy, Chris (21 May 2022). "Sunderland 2–0 Wycombe". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
External links
- Leon Dajaku – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Profile at DFB.de
- Profile at kicker.de
На других языках
[de] Leon Dajaku
Leon Dajaku (* 12. April 2001 in Waiblingen) ist ein deutscher Fußballspieler. Der vielseitig einsetzbare Offensivspieler spielt nach mehreren Jahren beim VfB Stuttgart seit Ende August 2021 beim AFC Sunderland.- [en] Leon Dajaku
[es] Leon Dajaku
Leon Dajaku (Waiblingen, 12 de abril de 2001) es un futbolista alemán que juega en la demarcación de delantero para el Sunderland A. F. C. de la EFL Championship. Es de ascendencia kosovo-albanesa.[fr] Leon Dajaku
Leon Dajaku, né le 12 avril 2001 à Waiblingen, est un footballeur allemand qui évolue au poste d'ailier au Sunderland AFC.[ru] Даяку, Леон
Леон Даяку (нем. Leon Dajaku; родился 12 апреля 2001) — немецкий футболист, полузащитник английского клуба «Сандерленд».Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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