Leroy Sané

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Leroy Sané
Leroy Sane MSV-Schalke-5932.jpg
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-01-11) 11 January 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Essen, Germany
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Position(s) Right Wing
Team information
Current team
 Schalke 04
Number 19
Youth career
2001–2005 SG Wattenscheid 09
2005–2008 Schalke 04
2008–2011 Bayer Leverkusen
2011–2014 Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– FC Schalke 47 (11)
International career‡
2014–2015 Germany U19 11 (8)
2015– Germany U21 6 (5)
2015– Germany 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:12, 29 May 2016 (UTC)

Leroy Sané (German pronunciation: [ˈlɛ.ʀɔʏ ˈza.nɛː], French pronunciation: ​[lə.ʁwa sa.ne]; born 11 January 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as an right winger for Schalke 04 and the Germany national football team.[2]

Club career

Leroy Sané began playing football in 2001 in the youth-team of SG Wattenscheid 09, for which his father had played earlier. In 2005 he joined Schalke 04. Three years later he moved to Bayer Leverkusen. In 2011 Sané returned to the youth academy (Nachwuchsleistungszentrum) of Schalke 04.

On 21 March 2014, Sané signed a three-year professional contract with Schalke 04 running until 30 June 2017.[3] Sané made his Bundesliga debut on 20 April 2014 in a match against VfB Stuttgart.[4] He replaced Max Meyer after 77 minutes in a 1-3 away defeat.[4]

International career

On 28 August 2015, Sané was first appointed by Horst Hrubesch in the German U-21 team, when he was nominated for the friendly against Denmark and for the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifier against Azerbaijan.[5] On 3 September 2015, Leroy Sané made his debut in the U-21 of Germany, when at 2-1 win in the friendly in the Lohmühle in Lübeck against Denmark he was substituted after 73 minutes for Julian Brandt.[6]

Sané received his first call up to the senior Germany team on 6 November 2015 for friendly against France.[7] On November 13, 2015 Sané was substituted in the 61st minute for Julian Draxler in said friendly match against France in Saint-Denis, a 0-2 defeat.[8]

Personal life

Sané is the son of former German rhythmic gymnast champion Regina Weber and former footballer and Senegalese international Souleyman Sané.[3][9] Souleyman Sané was raised in France; he came to Germany via his service in the French army. Leroy Sané born in Essen and raised near the Lohrheidestadion in Wattenscheid.[10] Leroy has dual German and French citizenship.[11]

Career statistics

Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total Ref.
Club League Season App. Goals App. Goals App. Goals App. Goals App. Goals
Germany League DFB-Pokal Europe Other Total
Schalke 04 Bundesliga 2013–14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 [2]
2014–15 13 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 14 4
2015–16 33 8 2 0 7 1 0 0 42 9
Total 47 11 2 0 8 2 0 0 57 13
Last updated: 14 May 2016

References

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