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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 May 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Versmold, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | SC Wiedenbrück | 75 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Borussia Dortmund II | 29 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024 | |||
Bjarne Pudel (born 9 May 2001) is a German footballer who plays as a defender.
Pudel grew up in Versmold, Germany. He played handball as a child. [1] As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of German side Arminia Bielefeld, where he captained the club. [2]
Pudel started his career with German side SC Wiedenbrück. He was regarded as one of the club's most important players. [3] On 5 September 2020, he debuted for the club during a 1–1 draw with Rot-Weiss Essen. On 13 March 2021, he scored his first goal for the club during a 2–0 win over Fortuna Köln. In 2023, he signed for German side Borussia Dortmund II. On 10 October 2022, he debuted for the club during a 0–0 draw with Hallescher FC. On 26 March 2023, he scored his first goal for the club during a 4–1 win over TSV 1860 Munich.
Pudel mainly operates as a defender.
Pudel has regarded Germany international Mats Hummels as his football idol. [1]
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