Can Bozdogan

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Can Bozdogan
Personnel
birthday April 5, 2001
place of birth CologneGermany
size 175 cm
position midfield
Juniors
Years station
0000-2008 1. Cologne youth soccer school
2008-2019 1. FC Cologne
2019-2020 FC Schalke 04
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2020– FC Schalke 04 3 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2016 Germany U15 2 (0)
2016-2017 Germany U16 4 (1)
2017-2018 Germany U17 9 (3)
2018 Germany U18 2 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of August 5, 2020

Can Bozdogan (born April 5, 2001 in Cologne ) is a German football player of Turkish descent. The central midfielder has played for FC Schalke 04 since 2019 and is a young German national player.

Career

society

Bozdogan had played in the 1st youth soccer school in Cologne in Müngersdorf until 2008 before he moved to 1. FC Köln , the city's largest soccer club. The midfielder went through from the E-youth, the youth teams of the Billy Goats in RheinEnergie sports park in Sülz , scoring in his last B-youth years as captain 7 goals in 21 Bundesliga games . As an A-youth, Bozdogan moved to the youth performance center of FC Schalke 04 in summer 2019 and, as a regular player, also became their captain. The 2019/20 season , which was terminated prematurely due to the COVID-19 pandemic , he finished with the team in 6th place in the table and was eliminated with her in the quarter-finals of the Junior Cup .

In the 1-1 draw against Bayer 04 Leverkusen on the 31st Bundesliga match day, Bozdogan started in the left midfield under head coach David Wagner in mid-June 2020. Two more appearances in the starting line-up followed by the end of the season. For the 2020/21 season, Bozdogan was firmly promoted to the professional squad.

National team

Bozdogan, who was used for the Middle Rhine selection, played for a German junior national team for the first time in 2016 when he played two games for the U15 national team . From 2016 to 2017, the midfielder played four games for the U16s and nine times for the U17s . With the U17 he took part in the 2018 European Championship in England , where the German team was eliminated after the group stage. He made two appearances for the U18 national team in 2018.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Stefan Frommann and Ibrahim Naber: "Believe that the boys will be more likely to choose Turkey in the future". In: world. Axel Springer SE, July 29, 2018, accessed on June 14, 2020 .
  2. FC Schalke 04: This is youngster Can Bozdogan. June 14, 2020, accessed June 14, 2020 .
  3. Training start under special conditions , schalke04.de, August 3, 2020, accessed on August 5, 2020.