Leandro Morgalla

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Leandro Morgalla
FC Red Bull Salzburg gegen Bayern Munchen (2025-01-06 Testspiel) 56.jpg
Morgalla with Red Bull Salzburg in 2025
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-09-13) 13 September 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth Biedenkopf, Germany [1]
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) [2]
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 VfL Bochum
(on loan from Red Bull Salzburg)
Number 39
Youth career
SpVgg Unterhaching
2014–2021 1860 Munich
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 1860 Munich II 3 (0)
2022–2023 1860 Munich 42 (0)
2023– Red Bull Salzburg 19 (0)
2023–2024 FC Liefering 5 (0)
2025– → VfL Bochum (loan) 14 (0)
International career‡
2021–2022 Germany U18 5 (0)
2022– Germany U19 5 (1)
2023– Germany U21 7 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:00, 6 December 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:20, 15 October 2025 (UTC)

Leandro Morgalla (born 13 September 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for 2. Bundesliga club VfL Bochum, on loan from Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg.

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Club career

Having joined 1860 Munich's academy from SpVgg Unterhaching aged 10, [3] he made his first team debut for the club as a substitute in a 1–0 3. Liga win over Viktoria Köln. [4] On 23 June 2023, Morgalla signed with Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg, on a five-year deal and was initially assigned to play for FC Liefering. [5]

Morgalla made his European debut on 29 November 2023, during a UEFA Champions League group stage match against Spanish La Liga club Real Sociedad, coming on as a half-time substitute for Strahinja Pavlović. [6]

On 26 May 2025, he returned to his native Germany and joined 2. Bundesliga club VfL Bochum, on loan for the 2025–26 season. [7]

International career

Morgalla represented Germany at under-18, under-19 and under-21 levels. [8]

Career statistics

As of match played 6 December 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] EuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1860 Munich II 2021–22 Bayernliga 30———30
1860 Munich 2021–22 3. Liga 110———110
2022–23 3. Liga31020——330
Total42020——440
Red Bull Salzburg 2023–24 Austrian Bundesliga 30101 [b] 0—50
2024–25 Austrian Bundesliga160303 [b] 000220
Total190404000270
FC Liefering 2023–24 2. Liga 40———40
2024–25 2. Liga10———10
Total50———50
VfL Bochum (loan) 2025–26 2. Bundesliga 14020——160
Career total800804000920
  1. ↑ Includes DFB-Pokal, Austrian Cup
  2. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League

References

  1. ↑ Leandro Morgalla at Soccerway
  2. ↑ Leandro Morgalla at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ sechzger.de, Redaktion (19 August 2021). "Leandro Morgalla - 16 Jahre alt, Spieler beim TSV 1860 München". sechzger.de. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  4. ↑ Germany, Abendzeitung (31 January 2022). "TSV 1860: Leandro Morgalla und Alexander Freitag feiern Drittliga-Debüt unter Köllner". www.abendzeitung-muenchen.de. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  5. ↑ "New signing from 1860 Munich". RB Salzburg. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  6. ↑ "Real Sociedad v RB Salzburg game report". UEFA. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  7. ↑ "VfL leiht Leandro Morgalla aus" (in German). VfL Bochum. 26 May 2025.
  8. ↑ "Leandro Morgalla » Internationals". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
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