Marcel Wenig (born 4 May 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt.
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | (2004-05-04) 4 May 2004 (age 18) | ||
| Place of birth | Nuremberg, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| TSV Mühlhof | |||
| –2017 | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
| 2017–2022 | Bayern Munich | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | FC Bayern Munich II | 3 | (1) |
| 2022– | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 | (0) |
| 2022– | Eintracht Frankfurt II | 9 | (6) |
| National team | |||
| 2022– | Germany U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022– | Germany U19 | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2022 | |||
Being a product from 1. FC Nürnberg's academy, Wenig signed for Bayern Munich, aged 13. He joined the U15s team and rose through the ranks to the reserves team, FC Bayern Munich II. In the 2021–22 season he appeared three times in the Regionalliga Bayern, scoring a goal for Bayern II.
In February 2022, the midfielder signed for Eintracht Frankfurt his professional terms until 30th June 2025 and joins the Bundesliga team's first squad.[1] Being utilised primarily in the Eintracht reserves team, Eintracht Frankfurt II in the 5th tier Hessenliga and the U19 team in the UEFA Youth League, Wenig debuted in the Bundersliga as a substitute in October 2022 against Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Wenig was capped for Germany U18 in late March 2022 for test matches. In September 2022 he was called up for Germany U19 and played three matches in the Euro qualifiers.
Eintracht Frankfurt – current squad | |
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