Robin Koch

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Robin Koch
Personnel
birthday July 17, 1996
place of birth Kaiserslautern ,  Germany
size 190 cm
position Defense
Juniors
Years station
0000-2003 1. FC Kaiserslautern
2003-2009 SV Dörbach
2009-2014 Eintracht Trier
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2014-2015 Trier II 6 (0)
2014-2015 Eintracht Trier 23 (2)
2015-2016 1. FC Kaiserslautern II 27 (1)
2016-2017 1. FC Kaiserslautern 27 (0)
2017-2020 Sc freiburg 82 (4)
2020− Leeds United 0 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2018-2019 Germany U21 5 (0)
2019– Germany 2 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of August 29, 2020

2 As of November 16, 2019

Robin Koch (born July 17, 1996 in Kaiserslautern ) is a German soccer player . The center- back is under contract with Leeds United in England and is a senior international. His father Harry played for 1. FC Kaiserslautern for many years .

Career

societies

Robin Koch was born in Kaiserslautern during his father Harry Koch's active days at FCK. Robin Koch started playing club football at 1. FC Kaiserslautern at the age of five. When his family moved to Dörbach in the southern Eifel in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich , he joined SV Dörbach, where his father was later a coach for the first team. In 2009 he moved to SV Eintracht Trier . During his time as a youth player at Eintracht Trier, he was invited to viewing courses for the German Football Association. In the 2014/15 season he moved up to the squad of the second men's team of SV Eintracht, which competed in the Rhineland League. On September 22, 2014, Koch was used in the first team in a league game ( Regionalliga Südwest ) and immediately established himself as a regular player.

After the season he moved back to 1. FC Kaiserslautern. There he played for the second team, also in the Regionalliga Südwest, and in the following season in September 2016 he signed a professional contract with a term until 2019. Shortly afterwards, on October 2, 2016, he played his first game for the first team in the 2 Bundesliga .

In August 2017, he moved to Bundesliga club SC Freiburg for a transfer fee of around 3.5 million euros . There he made his Bundesliga debut in the 1-1 draw against Hertha BSC on October 22, 2017 (9th matchday) when he came on for Philipp Lienhart in the 85th minute . He scored his first competitive goal for Freiburg when he scored 1-1 at Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga (18th matchday) on January 13, 2018 .

In the summer of 2020, the center-back moved to Leeds United and signed a contract there until 2024.

National team

On October 12, 2018, Koch played with the German U21s against Norway and thus for the first time for a national team. He came on in the 73rd minute for Eduard Löwen . On October 7, 2019, he was nominated for the first time for the senior national team by national coach Joachim Löw for the test match against the Argentine national team and for the EM qualifier against the Estonian national team . In the game against Argentina he made his debut from the start a day later in Dortmund .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Trierischer Volksfreund: Quite the father ...
  2. ↑ The Betze Burns: Robin Koch signs professional contract until 2019
  3. ↑ kicker.de: Fix! Koch moves from Kaiserslautern to Freiburg (22 Aug 2017)
  4. ↑ Kalou can't, but Kalou can , match report on kicker.de, accessed on January 21, 2018.
  5. ↑ Koch's Premierentor brings Freiburg a point , match report on kicker.de, accessed on January 21, 2018.
  6. ↑ Leeds United seal deal for Robin Koch , accessed August 29, 2020
  7. ↑ Match report Germany U21 - Norway U21 , transfermarkt.de, accessed on November 21, 2018
  8. ↑ Löw also nominates Rudy and Koch. In: Kicker sports magazine . Olympia Verlag GmbH, October 7, 2019, accessed on October 7, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Cook, robin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH July 17, 1996
PLACE OF BIRTH Kaiserslautern , Germany