Jonathan Tah
Tah with Bayer Leverkusen in 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jonathan Glao Tah | ||
Date of birth | 11 February 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Hamburg, Germany | ||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2009 | Altona 93 | ||
2009 | SC Concordia | ||
2009–2014 | Hamburger SV | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Hamburger SV II | 8 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Hamburger SV | 16 | (0) |
2014–2015 | → Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) | 23 | (0) |
2015– | Bayer Leverkusen | 70 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2011–2012 | Germany U16 | 5 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Germany U17 | 13 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Germany U19 | 6 | (1) |
2015–2017 | Germany U21 | 9 | (0) |
2016– | Germany | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 March 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:07, 12 October 2018 (UTC) |
Jonathan Glao Tah (born 11 February 1996) is a German footballer who plays as a centre back for Bayer Leverkusen. His mother is German and his father is Ivorian.[2]
Club career
Tah started playing football in Altona 93. Then he joined SC Concordia before being snapped up by Hamburger SV. On 4 August 2013, Tah made his competitive debut for Hamburger SV in DFB Cup match against SV Schott Jena.[3] He made his Bundesliga debut on September 21, 2013 in a 2-0 home loss against Werder Bremen.[4]
On 1 September 2014, he was loaned to Fortuna Düsseldorf for one year.[5]
On 15 July 2015 he signed a five-year contract with Bayer Leverkusen.[6]
On 26 February 2018, Bayer Leverkusen announced the extension of Tah's contract with the club until 2023.[7]
International career
Tah received his first call up to the senior Germany squad in March 2016 for friendlies against England and Italy.[8] He made his debut in the former, coming on at half time for Mats Hummels in a 2–3 loss.[9] He was called up to replace Antonio Rüdiger at Euro 2016.[10]
On 4 June 2018, Tah was not included in Joachim Löw's final 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 7 March 2018[12]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Hamburger SV | 2013–14 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | |
Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) | 2014–15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |
Bayer Leverkusen | 2015–16 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
2016–17 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |
2017–18 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
Total | 70 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 97 | 1 | |
Career total | 109 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 140 | 1 |
International
- As of 10 October 2017[12]
National team | Year | App. | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Germany | |||
2016 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 3 | 0 |
Honours
Individual
- Fritz Walter Medal (Under-19): 2015[13]
References
- ↑ https://www.bayer04.de/de-de/player/werkself/bayer-04-leverkusen/jonathan-tah
- ↑ "HSV-Juwel Tah: "Wir müssen konstanter werden"" [HSV jewel Tah: "We must be consistent"]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ↑ "Der HSV dank Rudnevs am Ende standesgemäß" (in German). Kicker. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ↑ Überblick, Alle Spiele im. "Fußball-Bundesliga: Nils Petersen verschärft die HSV-Krise". sueddeutsche.de (in German). ISSN 0174-4917. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- ↑ "Jonathan Tah und Kerem Demirbay werden für ein Jahr verliehen" [Jonathan Tah and Kerem Demirbay will be loaned for one year] (in German). Hamburger SV. 1 September 2014. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ↑ "Tah joins Bayer Leverkusen from Hamburg". Retrieved 16 July 2015.
- ↑ "Jonathan Tah signs Bayer Leverkusen contract extension through 2022-23". Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ↑ "Löw calls up Leverkusen's Tah for England and Italy games". bundesliga.com. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ↑ "Germany squander 2-0 lead against England". dfb.de. German Football Association. 26 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ↑ "Löw calls up Tah to replace Rüdiger". dfb.de. German Football Association. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ↑ "BREAKING: Leroy Sané among cuts from Die Mannschaft". Bavarian Football Works. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- 1 2 "Jonathan Tah Socceway Profile". Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ↑ "Fritz-Walter-Medaille in Gold für Bremer, Tah und Passlack" (in German). German Football Association. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
External links
- Jonathan Tah – UEFA competition record
- kicker profile (in German)