Julian

Weigl

Julian Weigl history

Julian Weigl was born on 8 September 1995 in Bad Aibling and plays for Borussia Mönchengladbach. He played for SV Ostermünchen from 2001-2006, for TSV 1860 Rosenheim from 2006-2010, for TSV 1860 München from 2010-2015, for Borussia Dortmund from 2015-2020, for SL Benfica Lissabon from 2020-2022 and has played for Borussia M'gladbach since 2022.

Current season 2023/24

In this season, Julian Weigl has scored two goals and takes 10th place within his squad. He shares this rank with Maximilian Wöber and Nico Elvedi. With three assists, the 28-year-old currently has the fourth-most in his team along with Jordan, Maximilian Wöber and Joe Scally.

His pass success rate amounts to 91.65 per cent. This result enables Julian Weigl to occupy seventh place in the league ranking for this category. His tackle success rate amounts to 60.64 per cent. With this, he occupies second place in the team-internal statistics. Few players have covered a greater distance in the ongoing season than him. The player with the shirt number 8 is presently the fourth-best runner with 337 km run on the pitch.

Last game

Julian Weigl played his last game on the 32nd matchday of the 2023/24 season (4 May 2024). Playing for Borussia M'gladbach, he played against SV Werder Bremen and tied with 2-2. He played as a midfielder throughout this entire game. In terms of total touches, he had 75 individual ball possessions, which is the highest amount of any player in his club. Furthermore, he had 15 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win nine. He was additionally able to make 58 successful passes – the best performance within his club for this game. During his total playing time in this game, Julian Weigl ran 12.7 km and thus covered a longer distance than all other players in the club. In doing so, he had a total of nine sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Julian Weigl has played 168 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 80. He has netted six goals throughout his appointments in the Bundesliga. So far, Julian Weigl has completed 52 matches with his present squad. Here, he has scored a total of three goals.

International appointments

Up to now, Julian Weigl has played six international matches for Germany. He won the DFB-Pokal in 2016/17 with Borussia Dortmund.