Melkamu Benjamin Daniel Frauendorf (born 12 January 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Liverpool. Born in Ethiopia, he is a youth international for Germany.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Melkamu Benjamin Daniel Frauendorf[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2004-01-12) 12 January 2004 (age 18)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Kembata, Ethiopia[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Liverpool | ||
| Number | 94 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2020 | 1899 Hoffenheim | ||
| 2020–2022 | Liverpool | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2019 | Germany U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2019 | Germany U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021– | Germany U18 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Frauendorf joined Liverpool in 2020, after previously playing for 1899 Hoffenheim, where he scored 7 goals in 40 games for the U17 team.[3]
He made his competitive first-team debut in an FA Cup third round match against Shrewsbury Town on 9 January 2022.[4]
Frauendorf is eligible to play for Ethiopia and Germany, and has been capped at various youth international levels for the latter.[3]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Liverpool | 2021–22 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Liverpool F.C. – current squad | |
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