| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 November 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Cologne, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2011 | JFS Köln | ||
| 2011–2022 | 1. FC Köln | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | 1. FC Köln II | 19 | (12) |
| 2024– | VfB Stuttgart | 6 | (1) |
| 2024– | VfB Stuttgart II | 9 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019–2020 | Germany U16 | 5 | (1) |
| 2021 | Germany U18 | 3 | (2) |
| 2022– | Germany U19 | 7 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 March 2023 | |||
Justin Diehl (born 27 November 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart. [1] [2] [3]
On 7 August 2020, Diehl signed his first professional contract with FC Köln until 2023. [4] He made his professional debut for Köln on 21 January 2023. [5] [6] [7] [8]
On 22 May 2024, VfB Stuttgart announced that they had signed Diehl on a five-year-contract. He officially joined on 1 July 2024. [3]
Born in Germany, Diehl is of Ghanaian descent. He is a youth international for Germany, having played up to the Germany U19s. [9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 1. FC Köln | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Bundesliga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
| 1. FC Köln II | 2023–24 | Regionalliga West | 19 | 12 | — | — | — | 19 | 12 | |||
| VfB Stuttgart | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Career total | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 13 | ||