Ansgar Knauff

Ansgar Knauff (born 10 January 2002) is a German footballer who plays as a right winger for Borussia Dortmund.[1]

Ansgar Knauff
Personal information
Full name Ansgar Knauff
Date of birth (2002-01-10) 10 January 2002
Place of birth Göttingen, Germany
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right winger
Club information
Current team
 Borussia Dortmund
Number 36
Youth career
2006–2015 SVG Göttingen
2015–2016 Hannover 96
2016– Borussia Dortmund
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Borussia Dortmund II 8 (1)
2020– Borussia Dortmund 0 (0)
National team‡
2020– Germany U19 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:05, 8 December 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:05, 8 December 2020 (UTC)

Career

Knauff began his youth career at hometown club SVG Göttingen, before joining Hannover 96's youth academy in 2015.[2] A year later, he joined the Borussia Dortmund youth team. He signed his first professional contract with Borussia Dortmund on 25 November 2020, lasting until 2023.[3] Knauff made his professional debut for Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League on 8 December 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 83rd minute for Thorgan Hazard against Zenit Saint Petersburg. The away match finished as a 2–1 win for Dortmund.[4]

References
  1. Ansgar Knauff at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Ansgar Knauff | Player profile". Bundesliga. Archived from the original on 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  3. "BVB extend Ansgar Knauff's contract". Borussia Dortmund. 25 November 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  4. "Champions League 2020/2021 » Group F » Zenit St. Petersburg – Borussia Dortmund 1:2". WorldFootball.net. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.


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