Dan-Axel Zagadou
Dan-Axel Zagadou (born 3 June 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Borussia Dortmund.[2]
 Zagadou with Borussia Dortmund in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dan-Axel Zagadou | ||
| Date of birth | 3 June 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Créteil, France | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Borussia Dortmund | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| 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 | 42 | (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 | 4 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 June 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 October 2019 | |||
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.[3]
Borussia Dortmund
On 5 June 2017, German club Borussia Dortmund announced the signing of Zagadou on a free transfer and a five-year contract.[4] 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.[5]
International career
Zagadou has represented France at U16, U17, U18, U19 and he currently plays for the U20 side.
Personal life
Born in France, Zagadou is of Ivorian descent.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 20 June 2020[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Borussia Dortmund | 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| 2018–19 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 22 | 2 | |||
| 2019–20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
| Total | 42 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 4 | ||
| Career Total | 42 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 4 | ||
- Notes
- Two appearances in the UEFA Champions League, one appearance in the UEFA Europa League
- Appearance in the DFL-Supercup
- Appearance(s) in the UEFA Champions League
References
- https://www.bvb.de/Mannschaften/Profis/Dan-Axel-Zagadou
- "Dan-Axel Zagadou". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- "D. Zagadou". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- "Borussia Dortmund sign Dan-Axel Zagadou". Borussia Dortmund Official Website. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- "Borussia Dortmund lose to Hannover as miserable run continues". ESPNFC.com. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- "Une autre pépite ivoirienne du PSG: Dan-Axel Zagadou". 4 May 2017. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
External links
- Dan-Axel Zagadou at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Dan-Axel Zagadou on Borussia Dortmund's official website
- Dan-Axel Zagadou at WorldFootball.net
- Dan-Axel Zagadou at Soccerway