Jamie Leweling

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Jamie Leweling
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Leweling with VfB Stuttgart in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-26) 26 February 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Nuremberg, Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, right winger, forward
Team information
Current team
 VfB Stuttgart
Number 18
Youth career
2010–2012 1. SC Feucht
2012–2017 1. FC Nürnberg
2017–2020 Greuther Fürth
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2022 Greuther Fürth 79 (9)
2022–2024 Union Berlin 16 (1)
2023–2024 → VfB Stuttgart (loan) 34 (4)
2024– VfB Stuttgart 29 (2)
International career‡
2019 Germany U19 3 (0)
2020 Germany U20 3 (1)
2021–2023 Germany U21 11 (1)
2024– Germany 3 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:32, 30 August 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:07, 7 September 2025 (UTC)

Jamie Leweling (born 26 February 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder, right winger, or forward for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart and the Germany national team. [2]

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Club career

Greuther Fürth

Leweling made his professional debut for Greuther Fürth in the 2. Bundesliga on 28 July 2019, coming on as a substitute in the 85th minute for Tobias Mohr in 2–0 home loss against Erzgebirge Aue. [3] Later that year, on 7 December, he recorded his first goal and assist for the club in a 3–1 victory against Bochum. [4]

Following the club's promotion to the Bundesliga, he scored five goals during the 2021–22 season, opening his account with a goal against VfB Stuttgart in a 5–1 loss in the season's opening match. [5]

Union Berlin

On 17 May 2022, it was confirmed that Leweling would join Bundesliga club Union Berlin for the 2022–23 season. [6] On 21 January 2023, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 league victory against Hoffenheim. [7]

VfB Stuttgart

On 13 July 2023, Leweling moved to VfB Stuttgart on loan. [8] On 27 January 2024, he scored his first goal in a 5–2 victory against RB Leipzig. [9] On 19 May 2024, Leweling signed for Stuttgart permanently with a contract until June 2028. [10] In December 2024, Leweling extended his contract with VfB Stuttgart until June 2029. [11] On 21 January 2025, he scored his first Champions League brace in a 3–1 away victory against Slovan Bratislava. [12]

International career

Born in Germany, Leweling is of German, French, and Ghanaian descent. [13] He was called up to the Ghana national team in October 2020, but never made an appearance, and is also eligible to play for the France national team. [13]

In October 2024, Leweling was selected by coach Julian Nagelsmann to represent Germany, replacing injured Jamal Musiala, for the UEFA Nations League matches against Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Netherlands. [14] On 14 October, he made his debut whilst scoring the only goal in 1–0 victory against the latter opponent. [15]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 30 August 2025 [16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague DFB-Pokal EuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Greuther Fürth 2019–20 2. Bundesliga 22310——233
2020–21 2. Bundesliga24130——271
2021–22 Bundesliga 33510——345
Total79950——849
Union Berlin 2022–23 Bundesliga161207 [a] 0—251
VfB Stuttgart (loan) 2023–24 Bundesliga34440——384
VfB Stuttgart 2024–25 Bundesliga272415 [b] 21 [c] 0375
2025–26 Bundesliga2010001 [d] 141
Stuttgart total6369152217810
Career total158161611222118820
  1. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ↑ Appearance in DFL-Supercup
  4. ↑ Appearance in Franz Beckenbauer Supercup

International

As of match played 7 September 2025 [2]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Germany 202411
202520
Total31
Germany score listed first, score column indicates score after each Leweling goal. [2]
List of international goals scored by Jamie Leweling
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
114 October 2024 Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1–01–0 2024–25 UEFA Nations League A

Honours

VfB Stuttgart

References

  1. ↑ "Jamie Leweling". 1. FC Union Berlin. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 Jamie Leweling at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ "SpVgg Greuther Fürth – Erzgebirge Aue 0:2 (2. Bundesliga 2019/2020, 1. Round)". WorldFootball. Heim: Spiel. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  4. ↑ "SpVgg Greuther Fürth 3–1 VfL Bochum". Kicker (in German). Olympia-Vertlag GmbH. 7 December 2019.
  5. ↑ "Jamie Leweling: Who is the VfB Stuttgart forward and Germany debutant?". Bundesliga. 15 October 2024.
  6. ↑ "Union signs Fürth's Jamie Leweling". 1. FC Union Berlin. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  7. ↑ "Union schlägt Hoffenheim mit 3:1" (in German). 1. FC Union Berlin. 21 January 2023. Archived from the original on 31 January 2023.
  8. ↑ "Jamie Leweling joins VfB". VfB Stuttgart. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  9. ↑ "Beim VfB Stuttgart lacht jetzt niemand mehr über Jamie Leweling". Sportschau (in German). 29 January 2024. Archived from the original on 29 January 2024.
  10. ↑ "VfB make Leweling signing permanent". VfB Stuttgart. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  11. ↑ "Jamie Leweling extends long-term VfB deal". VfB Stuttgart. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  12. ↑ "Stuttgarts Leweling mit Traumtag gegen Bratislava". Sportschau (in German). 21 January 2025.
  13. 1 2 "German-born forward Jamie Leweling handed maiden Black Stars call-up". Ghana Soccernet. 30 October 2020. Archived from the original on 6 November 2020.
  14. ↑ "Jamie Leweling im DFB-Aufgebot" (in German). VfB Stuttgart. 4 October 2024. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024.
  15. ↑ "Traumtor von Überraschungs-Debütant sichert uns den Sieg: Das dolle Ding von Leweling". Bild (in German). Axel Springer SE. 14 October 2024.
  16. ↑ Jamie Leweling at Soccerway
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