Dan-Axel Zagadou

Dan-Axel Zagadou (born 3 June 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Borussia Dortmund.[2]

Dan-Axel Zagadou
Zagadou with Borussia Dortmund in 2017
Personal information
Full name Dan-Axel Zagadou
Date of birth (1999-06-03) 3 June 1999
Place of birth Créteil, France
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Borussia Dortmund
Number 5
Youth career
2006–2011 Créteil
2011–2016 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Paris Saint-Germain B 9 (0)
2017– Borussia Dortmund 43 (4)
National team‡
2014–2015 France U16 13 (2)
2015–2016 France U17 10 (0)
2016–2017 France U18 9 (0)
2017 France U19 6 (1)
2018–2019 France U20 7 (2)
2019– France U21 4 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 June 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 October 2019

Club career

Early career

Zagadou began his career playing at junior level for hometown club US Créteil, before signing for Paris Saint-Germain at the age of 12 in 2011. He then spent the next five seasons developing in PSG's academy, before being assigned to the reserve squad in 2016, where he made 9 appearances in the CFA.[3]

Borussia Dortmund

On 5 June 2017, German club Borussia Dortmund announced the signing of Zagadou on a free transfer and a five-year contract.[4] On 28 October 2017, he scored his first goal for Dortmund in a 4–2 away loss against Hannover 96, where he also received his first red card in the 59th minute.[5]

International career

Zagadou has represented France at U16, U17, U18, U19 and he currently plays for the U20 side.

Personal life

Born in France, Zagadou is of Ivorian descent.[6]

Career statistics
As of match played 27 June 2020[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
LeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Borussia Dortmund 2017–18 Bundesliga 111103[lower-alpha 1]01[lower-alpha 2]0161
2018–19 172104[lower-alpha 3]0—222
2019–20 151205[lower-alpha 3]000221
Total 4344012010604
Career Total 4344012010604
Notes
  1. Two appearances in the UEFA Champions League, one appearance in the UEFA Europa League
  2. Appearance in the DFL-Supercup
  3. Appearance(s) in the UEFA Champions League

Honours

Borussia Dortmund

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References
  1. https://www.bvb.de/Mannschaften/Profis/Dan-Axel-Zagadou
  2. "Dan-Axel Zagadou". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  3. "D. Zagadou". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  4. "Borussia Dortmund sign Dan-Axel Zagadou". Borussia Dortmund Official Website. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  5. "Borussia Dortmund lose to Hannover as miserable run continues". ESPNFC.com. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  6. "Une autre pépite ivoirienne du PSG: Dan-Axel Zagadou". 4 May 2017. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.


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