Gregor Kobel
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gregor Kobel[1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 December 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Zürich, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Borussia Dortmund | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
Zürich | |||
2013–2016 | Grasshoppers | ||
2014–2016 | → 1899 Hoffenheim (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2020 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | (0) |
2019 | → FC Augsburg (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → VfB Stuttgart (loan) | 31 | (0) |
2020–2021 | VfB Stuttgart | 33 | (0) |
2021– | Borussia Dortmund | 16 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2014 | Switzerland U17 | 4 | (0) |
2015 | Switzerland U18 | 1 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Switzerland U19 | 6 | (0) |
2016 | Switzerland U20 | 2 | (0) |
2016–2018 | Switzerland U21 | 9 | (0) |
2021– | Switzerland | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:16, 17 December 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 September 2021 |
Gregor Kobel (born 6 December 1997) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Switzerland national team.[3]
Club career[]
Hoffenheim[]
Kobel made his professional debut for 1899 Hoffenheim on 12 August 2018, starting in the first round of the 2017–18 DFB-Pokal against 3. Liga side Rot-Weiß Erfurt. The match finished as a 1–0 away win for Hoffenheim.[4]
VfB Stuttgart[]
For the 2019–20 season Kobel was loaned out to VfB Stuttgart.[5] On 28 July 2020, Kobel moved permanently to VfB Stuttgart and signed a contract until June 2024.[6]
Borussia Dortmund[]
On 31 May 2021, Kobel signed a five-year contract with Borussia Dortmund ahead of the 2021–22 season. The transfer fee paid to VfB Stuttgart was of 15 million euros.[7]
International career[]
Kobel was a youth international for Switzerland. In 2021 he was called up to the national team for the 2020 UEFA European Championship, where the team created one of the main sensations of the tournament reaching the quarter-finals. [8]
He made his debut on 1 September 2021 in a friendly against Greece, a 2–1 victory at home.[9]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of match played 30 October 2021[10]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
1899 Hoffenheim II | 2015–16 | Regionalliga Südwest | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
2016–17 | Regionalliga Südwest | 26 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||||
2017–18 | Regionalliga Südwest | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
2018–19 | Regionalliga Südwest | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
Total | 40 | 0 | — | — | — | 40 | 0 | |||||
1899 Hoffenheim | 2016–17 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
2018–19 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
Total | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |||
FC Augsburg | 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||
VfB Stuttgart (loan) | 2019–20 | 2. Bundesliga | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 0 | ||
VfB Stuttgart | 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 0 | ||
Total | 64 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 65 | 0 | |||
Borussia Dortmund | 2021–22 | Bundesliga | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Career total | 131 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 143 | 0 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearance in DFL-Supercup
International[]
- As of match played 1 September 2021[11]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Switzerland | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
References[]
- ^ "Gregor Kobel". Bundesliga. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ^ "Gregor Kobel". fcaugsburg.de (in German). FC Augsburg. Archived from the original on 17 April 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ "Gregor Kobel". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "Rot-Weiß Erfurt – 1899 Hoffenheim 0:1 (DFB-Pokal 2017/2018, 1. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 12 August 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ "Gregor Kobel joins VfB". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ^ "Gregor Kobel signs for VfB". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "Borussia Dortmund sign Gregor Kobel from VfB Stuttgart". Bundesliga. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ https://www.uefa.com / uefaeuro-2020 / match / 2024485 - switzerland-vs-spain / lineups /? iv = true
- ^ "Switzerland v Greece game report". ESPN. 1 September 2021.
- ^ Gregor Kobel at Soccerway
- ^ "Gregor Kobel". European Football. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
External links[]
- Gregor Kobel at WorldFootball.net
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Zürich
- Swiss footballers
- Switzerland youth international footballers
- Switzerland under-21 international footballers
- Switzerland international footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- FC Zürich players
- Grasshopper Club Zürich players
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II players
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim players
- FC Augsburg players
- VfB Stuttgart players
- Borussia Dortmund players
- Bundesliga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Regionalliga players
- UEFA Euro 2020 players
- Swiss expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Germany