Jarzinho Malanga

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Jarzinho Malanga
Personal information
Full name Jarzinho Ataide Adriano de Nascimento Malanga
Date of birth (2006-07-10) 10 July 2006 (age 19)
Place of birth Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany [1]
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
SV Elversberg
(on loan from VfB Stuttgart)
Number 14
Youth career
2014–2017 Phönix Mannheim
2017–2018 Waldhof Mannheim
2018–2020 TSG Hoffenheim
2020–2022 Waldhof Mannheim
2022–2024 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– VfB Stuttgart II 30 (2)
2024– VfB Stuttgart 1 (0)
2025–SV Elversberg (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Germany U17 14 (0)
2023–2024 Germany U18 5 (0)
2024– Germany U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:17, 7 November 2024 (UTC)

Jarzinho Ataide Adriano de Nascimento Malanga (born 10 July 2006) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for 2. Bundesliga club SV Elversberg, on loan from VfB Stuttgart.

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Early life

Malanga's mother was born in Senegal to a Senegalese-Malian father and German mother. Malanga's father was born in Brazil and is of Angolan descent. His parents moved to Germany, and met in 1992, after which they had 3 children. [2]

Club career

Malanga is a youth product of Phönix Mannheim, Waldhof Mannheim and TSG Hoffenheim, before moving to the youth academy of VfB Stuttgart in 2022. [3] On 8 May 2024, he signed a professional contract with Stuttgart. [4] He was promoted to Stuttgart's reserves in the 3. Liga for the 2024–25 season. [5] He made his senior and professional debut with the senior Stuttgart side as a substitute in a 2–0 UEFA Champions League loss to Atalanta BC on 6 November 2024. [6]

On 2 July 2025, Malanga was loaned to SV Elversberg. [7]

International career

Malanga is a youth international for Germany, having played for the Germany U17s that won the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. [8]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
VfB Stuttgart II 2024–25 3. Liga 122122
VfB Stuttgart 2024–25 Bundesliga 10103 [a] 050
Career total1321030172
  1. Appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours

Germany U17

References

  1. "Mannheimer Talent Jarzinho Malanga: Unverhofft Europameister". www.mannheimer-morgen.de. 1 July 2023.
  2. "Jarzinho Malanga: Das Beste aus fünf Nationen". TSG Hoffenheim. 22 March 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
  3. "Jarzinho Ataide Adriano de Nascimento Malanga | VfB Stuttgart | Player Profile | Bundesliga". www.bundesliga.com.
  4. "Jarzinho Malanga bleibt beim VfB". VfB Stuttgart.
  5. "Mit sieben Neuen, ohne Guirassy und Nübel: So lief der VfB-Trainingsauftakt - News über den VfB Stuttgart - Zeitungsverlag Waiblingen". www.zvw.de. 4 July 2024.
  6. Kapaun, Matthias (6 November 2024). "X-Reaktionen zu VfB-Atalanta: "Stuttgarter Chancen international kann man nur besoffen seeehn"". Stuttgarter Nachrichten. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
  7. "Jarzinho Malanga kommt auf Leihbasis vom VfB Stuttgart" [Jarzinho Malanga joins on loan from VfB Stuttgart] (in German). SV Elversberg. 2 July 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  8. Scheu, David (3 June 2023). "Talent des VfB Stuttgart: Jarzinho Malanga – der VfB hat einen Europameister". Stuttgarter Nachrichten. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
  9. "Germany take title with shoot-out win over France". UEFA. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.