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Leon Goretzka
Leon Christoph Goretzka is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Germany national team. He is currently a free agent.
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sports · German footballer (born 1995) · association football player · also Leon Goretzka, Goretzka
Born 6 February 1995 · Q520721
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2026· 12 entries
Yahoo Sports: Agents offer Leon Goretzka to FC Barcelona for second time
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OneFootball: Leon Goretzka ‘could join’ Juventus despite bonus dispute and Champions League doubt | OneFootball
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Yahoo Sports: FC Bayern confirm Tom Bischof will take over Leon Goretzka’s number
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Public attention spiked: 5,379 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.9× the usual 1,382, with 5 article edits. Editors noted: Reverted 1 edit by ~2026-37809-49 (talk): Unexplained deletion
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Public attention spiked: 14,211 Wikipedia readers in one day, 10.3× the usual 1,382, with 3 article edits. Editors noted: Undid revision 1362003258 by Mexpow123 (talk) reverted unexplained removal of content
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Public attention spiked: 9,246 Wikipedia readers in one day, 6.7× the usual 1,382, with 1 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2025–26).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2025–26).
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Public attention spiked: 13,270 Wikipedia readers in one day, 9.6× the usual 1,382, with 3 article edits. Editors noted: Correcting goal count from vandal
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Goal: A curious beer bet before his move to FC Bayern: Leon Goretzka outwits Mario Basler
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beIN SPORTS: Confirmed: Leon Goretzka To Leave Bayern Munich At The End Of The Season
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2025· 3 entries
Won: DFL/Franz Beckenbauer Supercup with Bayern Munich (2025).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2024–25).
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KSL: Leon Goretzka grabs the glory in first Germany appearance since 2023
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2023· 1 entry
Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2022–23).
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2022· 1 entry
Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2021–22).
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2021· 6 entries
Won the German Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2020-2021).
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Won: DFL/Franz Beckenbauer Supercup with Bayern Munich (2021).
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Won award: kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season (2020–21).
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Won award: VDV Bundesliga Team of the Season (2020–21).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2020–21).
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Won award: Bundesliga Team of the Season (2020–21).
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2020· 10 entries
Won the FIFA Club World Cup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won the German Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2019-2020).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2019–20).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2019–20).
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Won: DFL/Franz Beckenbauer Supercup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Bayern Munich (2019–20).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won: FIFA Club World Cup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season (2019–20).
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Goretzka launched an online initiative, "We Kick Corona", with his Bayern Munich teammate Joshua Kimmich, to help charitable, social or medical institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic
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2019· 3 entries
Won the German Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2018-2019).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2018–19).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2018–19).
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2018· 5 entries
Won: DFL/Franz Beckenbauer Supercup with Bayern Munich (2018).
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Won award: Bundesliga Team of the Season (2017–18).
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Couriermail: Liverpool target Leon Goretzka agrees to join Bayern Munich from Schalke 04 in the summer
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2022 and 2026, and the UEFA European Championship in 2020
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Played for FC Bayern Munich (2018–2026) — 211 appearances, 40 goals.
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2017· 4 entries
Won the FIFA Confederations Cup with Germany (2017).
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Won award: FIFA Confederations Cup Silver Boot (2017).
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Won award: FIFA Confederations Cup Bronze Ball (2017).
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Won: FIFA Confederations Cup with Germany (2017).
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2016· 1 entry
Won: Olympic Silver Medal with Germany U23 (2016).
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2015· 1 entry
Played for FC Schalke 04 II (2015–2015) — 1 appearances, 0 goals.
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2014· 2 entries
Beside football, Goretzka has also invested in a marketing company in 2014.
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Played for Germany men's national association football team (2014) — 73 appearances, 15 goals.
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2013· 4 entries
Played for Germany national under-21 football team (2013–2015) — 10 appearances, 1 goals.
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Played for Schalke 04 (2013–2018) — 116 appearances, 14 goals.
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Goretzka was referred to as one of the brightest talents in German football
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Joined Schalke 04 in 2013.
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2012· 6 entries
Won award: Fritz Walter Medal U17 Gold (2012).
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Runner-up: UEFA European Under-17 Championship with Germany U17 (2012).
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Goretzka went on play more than 100 Bundesliga games for Schalke 04 before signing with Bayern Munich in 2018
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Played for Germany national under-19 football team (2012–2013) — 3 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Bochum in 2012.
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Played for VfL Bochum (2012–2013) — 32 appearances, 4 goals.
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2011· 1 entry
Played for Germany national under-17 association football team (2011–2012) — 17 appearances, 5 goals.
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2010· 1 entry
Played for Germany national under-16 football team (2010–2011) — 10 appearances, 2 goals.
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2001· 1 entry
Joined Bochum in 2001.
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1999· 1 entry
Goretzka started his career with Werner SV 06 Bochum
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1995· 1 entry
Born 1995-02-06.
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