Janis Blaswich

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Janis Blaswich
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Blaswich with RB Leipzig in 2022
Personal information
Full name Janis Jonathan Blaswich
Date of birth (1991-05-02) 2 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Willich, Germany
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Red Bull Salzburg
(on loan from RB Leipzig)
Number 1
Youth career
1997–2006 VfR Mehrhoog
2006–2010 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2018 Borussia Mönchengladbach II 127 (0)
2011–2018 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 (0)
2015–2016Dynamo Dresden (loan) 30 (0)
2017–2018Hansa Rostock (loan) 34 (0)
2018–2022 Heracles Almelo 107 (0)
2022– RB Leipzig 47 (0)
2024–Red Bull Salzburg (loan) 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 October 2024

Janis Jonathan Blaswich (born 2 May 1991) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg, on loan from Bundesliga club RB Leipzig. [2]

Contents

Club career

Early career

Blaswich started his career at Borussia Mönchengladbach, where he was loaned out to Dynamo Dresden, [3] and Hansa Rostock. [4] He later joined Dutch club Heracles Almelo ahead of the 2018–19 season. [5]

RB Leipzig

On 15 February 2022, Blaswich signed a contract with RB Leipzig, effective from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2025. [6] On 20 August, he made his debut for Leipzig in a 1–2 away loss against Union Berlin. [7] On 5 October 2022, during a Champions League matchup against Celtic, Leipzig's longtime keeper Péter Gulácsi suffered a torn ACL rupture, which would force him to miss the rest of the season, in which Blaswich immediately replaced him in the 13 minutes of the first half, in a match which ended in a 3–1 victory. [8] Three days later, he played a full 90-minute matchup as a replacement in a 1–1 away draw against Mainz 05. [9]

He later managed to achieve his first titles at the club, by winning the DFB-Pokal and DFL-Supercup. On 1 September 2023, he extended his contract with RB Leipzig until 2026. [10]

On 22 June 2024, Blaswich joined Austrian Bundesliga side Red Bull Salzburg on a season-long loan deal. [11]

International career

In November 2023, Blaswich was called up for the Germany national team by coach Julian Nagelsmann, ahead of their friendly matches against Turkey and Austria. [12]

Career statistics

As of match played 6 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Borussia Mönchengladbach II 2008–09 Regionalliga West 1010
2009–10Regionalliga West9090
2010–11Regionalliga West190190
2011–12Regionalliga West350350
2012–13Regionalliga West210210
2013–14Regionalliga West320320
2014–15Regionalliga West8080
2015–16 3. Liga 2020
Total12701270
Borussia Mönchengladbach 2011–12 Bundesliga 000000
2012–13 Bundesliga000000
2014–15 Bundesliga00000000
Total00000000
Dynamo Dresden (loan) 2015–16 3. Liga30010310
Hansa Rostock (loan)2016–173. Liga34040380
Heracles Almelo 2018–19 Eredivisie 330002 [lower-alpha 1] 0350
2019–20 Eredivisie26000260
2020–21 Eredivisie26010270
2021–22 Eredivisie22000220
Total107010201100
RB Leipzig 2022–23 Bundesliga260506 [lower-alpha 2] 0370
2023–24 Bundesliga210005 [lower-alpha 2] 01 [lower-alpha 3] 0270
Total4705011010640
Red Bull Salzburg (loan) 2024–25 Austrian Bundesliga 70106 [lower-alpha 2] 000140
Career total3520122170303840
  1. Appearances in Eredivisie European play-offs
  2. 1 2 3 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. Appearance in DFL-Supercup

Honours

Dynamo Dresden
Hansa Rostock
RB Leipzig

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