Gideon Jung

Gideon Jung
Gideon Jung, 2017
Personnel
birthday	September 12, 1994
place of birth	Dusseldorf ,  Germany
size	189 cm
position	Central defense , defensive midfield
Juniors
Years	station
0000–2012	Sportfreunde Baumberg
2012-2013	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2012-2014	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen II	8 (0)
2013-2014	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	22 (1)
2014–	Hamburger SV	114 (2)
2014-2016	Hamburger SV II	29 (2)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2017	Germany U-21	5 (0)
1 Only league games are given. Status: end of season 2019/20 2 As of December 4, 2017

Gideon Jung (born September 12, 1994 in Düsseldorf ) is a German - Ghanaian soccer player . He is under contract with Hamburger SV and is mainly used in central defense or in defensive midfield .

family

Jung was born as the son of Ghanaian parents in the North Rhine-Westphalian capital of Düsseldorf .

Career

societies

Beginnings

Jung had started playing football in the youth of Sportfreunde Baumberg before he moved to the A-youth (U-19) of Rot-Weiß Oberhausen in 2012 . For the 2013/14 season he moved up to the first team. In his first year he played 22 games in the fourth-class Regionalliga West , in which he scored two goals.

Change to Hamburger SV

For the 2014/15 season , Jung moved to the Bundesliga for Hamburger SV . At the same time he was in his first season at HSV in the squad of the second team (U23), which competes in the fourth-class Regionalliga Nord . In his first season he came to 23 regional league appearances, in which he scored two goals. In January 2015, his contract term was extended by two years to June 30, 2018. For the 2015/16 season , Jung rose to the fourth central defender in the first team under coach Bruno Labbadia after the sale of Jonathan Tah behind Emir Spahić , Johan Djourou and Cléber Reis . On August 9, 2015, he was used for the first time in a competitive game when he came on in the 70th minute for Lewis Holtby in the 2: 3 first round defeat in the DFB Cup against FC Carl Zeiss Jena . Five days later - on August 14, 2015 - he made his debut in the top German division in the 5-0 defeat of HSV in the Bundesliga opening game against champions FC Bayern Munich . Jung scored his first competitive goal for Hamburg with the first goal in the second round of the DFB Cup in February 2017 in a 2-0 home win against 1. FC Köln .

In the 0-1 home defeat on the ninth matchday of the 2017/18 season against FC Bayern Munich , Jung had to accept a dismissal in the Bundesliga for the first time.

On November 13, 2017, Jung extended his contract in Hamburg ahead of schedule until 2022. Two weeks later, on November 26, 2017 (13th matchday), he scored his first Bundesliga goal in a 3-0 win against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim . In the 1: 3 home defeat of HSV against RB Leipzig in the DFB Cup semi-finals 2018/19 , Jung led Hamburg for the first time in a competitive game as captain on the field.

National team

Gideon Jung in the U21 selection of the DFB (2017)

In September 2015 and August 2016, Jung was nominated for the German U21 squad , but canceled his participation in the upcoming games due to injuries. On March 24, 2017, he finally made his debut for the U21s in the 1-0 win against England in Wiesbaden and was voted “Man of the Match”, although the survey was heavily influenced by fans of Hamburger SV .

In May 2017, Jung was nominated by U21 national coach Stefan Kuntz in the provisional squad for the U21 European Championship in Poland . On June 6th, Kuntz announced that Jung was in the final U21 European Championship squad . In the tournament, Jung made four appearances and was U21 European champion.

Jung, whose parents both come from Ghana, could also show up for the West African country. In 2017, he had not yet decided which senior national team he would like to play for.

successes

National team

• U-21 European Champion : 2017

Web links

Commons : Gideon Jung  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Gideon Jung in the database of transfermarkt.de
• Gideon Jung in the database of fussballdaten.de
• Gideon Jung in the database of weltfussball.de
• Gideon Jung in the database of kicker.de
• Gideon Jung in the database of the German Football Association

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Alexander Barklage: Gideon Jung from HSV: "We don't need to hide from any team". Bundesliga.de, February 23, 2017, accessed on May 16, 2017 . 
2. ↑ RWO jewel Gideon Jung moves to HSV in the Bundesliga . Derwesten.de (June 23, 2014). Retrieved May 28, 2015.
3. ↑ HSV extends contract with Gideon Jung . HSV.de (January 12, 2015). Archived from the original on May 26, 2015. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved May 28, 2015. 
4. ↑ Hamburger SV: "We have decided to sell Jonathan Tah" ( Memento of the original from July 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , July 14, 2015, accessed July 15, 2015. 
5. ↑ kicker online: Joker Pieles takes care of Jena's cup coup , August 9, 2015, accessed on August 9, 2015.
6. ↑ kicker online: Double pack: It müllert to kick off , August 14, 2015, accessed on August 14, 2015.
7. ↑ Hamburger SV: quarter finals! HSV wins 2-0 against 1. FC Köln , accessed on February 9, 2017
8. ↑ Hamburger SV: 0: 1 despite a big fight - HSV is subject to Bayern Munich , accessed on October 21, 2017
9. ↑ HSV AND GIDEON JUNG EXTEND CONTRACT UNTIL 2022 . HSV.de (November 13, 2017). Retrieved November 13, 2017.
10. ↑ Unlucky Akpoguma - Kostic kurios , match report on kicker.de, accessed on November 26, 2017.
11. ↑ Hamburger Morgenpost: HSV - Leipzig 1: 3 That was strong - but the dream is over! , accessed April 24, 2019
12. ↑ FIFA: U-21: Gideon Jung absent due to muscular problems , September 1, 2015, accessed on September 5, 2015.
13. ↑ tru: Bitter! Jung cancels Kuntz. In: Kicker-Sportmagazin (kicker online). Olympia Verlag GmbH, August 28, 2016, accessed on August 28, 2016 . 
14. ↑ Olympia Verlag GmbH (ed.): Amiri's hit gives DFB-Elf the victory. In: kicker online. March 24, 2017. Retrieved March 27, 2017 . 
15. ^ German Football Association (ed.): GIDEON JUNG IS "PLAYER OF THE ENGLAND GAME". In: DFB.de. March 26, 2017. Retrieved April 5, 2017 . 
16. ↑ Simon Braasch: Sweet sabotage HSV fans bring Jung the survey victory. In: Hamburger Morgenpost. Morgenpost Verlag GmbH, March 26, 2017, accessed on April 5, 2017 . 
17. ↑ U-21 EM: Kuntz nominated Meyer and Gnabry , on kicker.de. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
18. ↑ Gideon Jung in the final squad for the U21 European Championship , on hsv.de. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
19. ↑ Kuntz names squad for the U-21 European Championship , kicker.de. Retrieved June 7, 2017