Anton Donkor

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Anton Donkor
Personal information
Full name Anton-Leander Donkor
Date of birth (1997-11-11) 11 November 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Göttingen, Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Left-back, left winger
Team information
Current team
Schalke 04
Number 30
Youth career
2002–2009 RSV Göttingen 05
2009–2012 SG Lenglern
2012–2016 VfL Wolfsburg
2017Everton (loan)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2019 VfL Wolfsburg II 18 (1)
2018–2019Hansa Rostock (loan) 9 (1)
2018–2019Hansa Rostock II (loan) 5 (3)
2019–2020 Carl Zeiss Jena 29 (2)
2020–2022 Waldhof Mannheim 65 (4)
2022–2024 Eintracht Braunschweig 65 (5)
2024– Schalke 04 0 (0)
International career
2014–2015 Germany U18 3 (0)
2016 Germany U20 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2024

Anton-Leander Donkor (born 11 November 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left-back or left winger for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04. [1]

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Career

In January 2017, Donkor joined Premier League side Everton on loan until the end of the season, joining up with the club's under-23 side. [2] In July 2017, after an injury hit first spell, he rejoined Everton on loan until January 2018. [3] On 12 June 2019, Donkor joined FC Carl Zeiss Jena on a two-year deal. [4] On 26 July 2020, Donkor joined SV Waldhof Mannheim. [5]

On 8 June 2022, he moved to Eintracht Braunschweig with a two-year contract. [6]

On 14 May 2024, Schalke 04 announced that they had signed Donkor on a free transfer until 30 June 2027. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 May 2024 [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague DFB-Pokal Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
VfL Wolfsburg II 2016–17 Regionalliga Nord 121121
2017–18 Regionalliga Nord6060
Total181181
Hansa Rostock II 2018–19 NOFV-Oberliga 5353
Hansa Rostock 2018–19 3. Liga 9110101
Carl Zeiss Jena 2019–20 3. Liga292292
Waldhof Mannheim 2020–21 3. Liga32410334
2021–22 3. Liga33020350
Total65430684
Eintracht Braunschweig 2022–23 2. Bundesliga 32320343
2023–24 2. Bundesliga33210342
Total65530685
Schalke 04 2024–25 2. Bundesliga000000
Career total191167019816

Honours

Hansa Rostock

Everton U23

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