Leon Dajaku

Leon Dajaku (born 12 April 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for FC Bayern Munich II.[1]

Leon Dajaku
Dajaku in 2018
Personal information
Full name Leon Dajaku
Date of birth (2001-04-12) 12 April 2001
Place of birth Waiblingen, Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Bayern Munich II
Number 7
Youth career
Spvgg Rommelshausen
0000–2014 FSV Waiblingen
2014–20 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 VfB Stuttgart 2 (0)
2019 VfB Stuttgart II 2 (0)
2019– Bayern Munich II 19 (3)
2019– Bayern Munich 2 (0)
National team‡
2017–2018 Germany U17 14 (3)
2018– Germany U18 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:21, 19 January 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 09:21, 11 July 2019 (UTC)

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. Dajaku will play for Bayern Munich II in the 3. Liga.[4]

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.[5] However, the German team was eliminated in the group stage.[6]

Personal life

Dajaku is of Kosovo Albanian descent.[7]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 19 January 2020[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
VfB Stuttgart II 2018–19 Regionalliga Südwest 10———10
VfB Stuttgart 2018–19 Bundesliga 2000——20
Bayern Munich II 2019–20 3. Liga 193———193
Bayern Munich 2019–20 Bundesliga 2000000020
Career total 243000000243

Honours

Bayern Munich

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References
  1. "Leon Dajaku". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  2. "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.
  3. "Bor. Mönchengladbach – VfB Stuttgart 3:0 (Bundesliga 2018/2019, 14. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  4. "Leon Dajaku wechselt zum FC Bayern". fcbayern.de. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  5. "Under-17: Serbia v Germany". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  6. "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.
  7. 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.
  8. Leon Dajaku at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 January 2020.


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