Dan-Axel Zagadou

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Dan-Axel Zagadou
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Zagadou with Borussia Dortmund in 2017
Personal information
Full name Dan-Axel Zagadou[1]
Date of birth (1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 (age 22)
Place of birth Créteil, France
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Borussia Dortmund
Number 5
Youth career
2006–2011 Créteil
2011–2016 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Paris Saint-Germain B 9 (0)
2017– Borussia Dortmund 52 (4)
National team
2014–2015 France U16 13 (2)
2015–2016 France U17 10 (0)
2016–2017 France U18 9 (0)
2017 France U19 6 (1)
2018–2019 France U20 7 (2)
2019 France U21 6 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:11, 13 March 2021 (UTC)

Dan-Axel Zagadou (born 3 June 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund.[3]

Club career[]

Early career[]

Zagadou began his career playing at junior level for hometown club US Créteil, before signing for Paris Saint-Germain at the age of 12 in 2011. He then spent the next five seasons developing in PSG's academy, before being assigned to the reserve squad in 2016, where he made 9 appearances in the CFA.[4]

Borussia Dortmund[]

On 5 June 2017, German club Borussia Dortmund announced the signing of Zagadou on a free transfer and a five-year contract.[5] On 28 October 2017, he scored his first goal for Dortmund in a 4–2 away loss against Hannover 96, where he also received his first red card in the 59th minute.[6]

International career[]

Zagadou has represented France at U16, U17, U18, U19, U20 and U21 side.

Personal life[]

Born in France, Zagadou is of Ivorian descent.[7]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 13 March 2021[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Borussia Dortmund 2017–18 Bundesliga 11 1 1 0 3[a] 0 1[b] 0 16 1
2018–19 Bundesliga 17 2 1 0 4[c] 0 — 22 2
2019–20 Bundesliga 15 1 2 0 5[c] 0 0 0 22 1
2020–21 Bundesliga 9 0 2 0 2[c] 0 0 0 13 0
Total 52 4 6 0 14 0 1 0 73 4
Career total 52 4 6 0 14 0 1 0 73 4
  1. ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, one in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Appearance in DFL-Supercup
  3. ^ a b c Appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours[]

Borussia Dortmund

References[]

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Dan-Axel Zagadou".
  3. ^ "Dan-Axel Zagadou". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  4. ^ a b "D. Zagadou". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Borussia Dortmund sign Dan-Axel Zagadou". Borussia Dortmund Official Website. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Borussia Dortmund lose to Hannover as miserable run continues". ESPNFC.com. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Une autre pépite ivoirienne du PSG: Dan-Axel Zagadou". 4 May 2017. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.

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