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Julian Draxler
German footballerJulian Draxler (born 20 September 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Qatar Stars League club Al Ahli. He has also represented the Germany national team at international level.
Julian Draxler, 31, from Germany Al-Ahli SC, since 2023 Left Winger Market value: €4.00m * Sep 20, 1993 in Gladbeck, Germany.
- Germany
- Gladbeck
Learn more about Julian Draxler, professional footballer and family man.
- Born in Royal Blue
- From Schoolboy to Germany International
- A Wolf Is Born
- Le Parisien
Draxler hails from Gladbeck, just half an hour from Schalke’s Veltins Arena in Gelsenkirchen. The Royal Blues looked a natural fit for the youngster, and so it proved. On 5 January 2011 - at the tender age of 17 years and 117 days – he made his Bundesliga debut in a 1-0 defeat against Hamburg, becoming the youngest player ever to feature for the cl...
Being a prodigy does not come without its challenges, however. In March 2011, then-Schalke boss Felix Magath wanted Draxler to leave school early so that the teenager could focus on football. As the player told German newspaperDer Tagesspiegel in September 2012, for a while it felt like he “lived in two worlds”. On the one hand, he was a profession...
However, after Germany’s 2014 FIFA World Cup win, Draxler suffered from injury problems, and, having seen several head coaches come and go in Gelsenkirchen, in 2015 he decided it was time for a change. “Even when I returned after my six-month injury layoff, I felt the expectations loaded on me to nearly single-handedly decide games,” he said. “That...
In January 2017, Draxler made the second move of his career, joining PSG and quickly adding to his trophy collection by scoring one and creating another as his new side won the Coupe de la Ligue with a 4-1 triumph over Monaco. Draxler and Parisians also picked up the Coupe de France a month later.That summer, he would further enhance his reputation...
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Sep 20, 1993 · Player stats of Julian Draxler (Al-Ahli SC) Goals Assists Matches played All performance data.
- Germany
- Gladbeck
Sep 1, 2022 · Paris St-Germain midfielder Julian Draxler has joined Benfica on a season-long loan. The Germany international, 28, moved to PSG in 2017 in a £35.5m deal and has won four Ligue 1 titles in France.
Jun 25, 2017 · It's rare to see a player given as much free rein Jogi Low has given Julian Draxler. It's proof that the 23-year-old is Germany's next breakout star.
