Leon Goretzka

Nationality

Germany

Born

1995-02-06

Height

189 cm

Weight

181 lbs

Number

#27

Leon Christoph Goretzka is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Germany national team. Starting off his career with VfL Bochum in 2012, he went on play more than 100 Bundesliga games for Schalke 04 before signing with Bayern Munich in 2018. A full international since 2014, he has won more than 50 caps for the Germany national team and represented his country at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2020. He was also a part of the Germany Olympic team that finished second at the 2016 Summer Olympics.