Leroy-Jacques Mickels

Leroy-Jacques Mickels

Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-06-25) 25 June 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Siegburg, Germany
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Shamakhi
Youth career
2011–2014	Borussia Mönchengladbach
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2015	Borussia Mönchengladbach II	7	(1)
2016	FC St. Pauli II	7	(1)
2017	Alemannia Aachen	1	(0)
2017–2018	1. FC Monheim	20	(10)
2018–2019	SSVg Velbert	26	(19)
2019–2021	MSV Duisburg	53	(6)
2021–2022	Türkgücü München	11	(0)
2022–2023	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	19	(2)
2023	Spartak Varna	17	(1)
2023–2024	Al-Taraji	25	(2)
2024–	Shamakhi	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:03, 2 July 2023 (UTC)

Leroy-Jacques Mickels (born 25 June 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Azerbaijani club Shamakhi. ^[1]

Career

Mickels moved to MSV Duisburg on 27 June 2019. ^[2] He made his professional debut for MSV Duisburg in the 3. Liga on 20 July 2019, in the home match against Sonnenhof Großaspach. ^[3] His contract was extended until 2021 on 18 December 2019. ^[4] On 26 May 2021, it was announced that he would leave Duisburg at the end of the 2020–21 season. ^[5] Four days later, he signed with Türkgücü München. ^[6]

Mickels joined Regionalliga West club Rot-Weiß Oberhausen on 23 June 2022. ^[7] He signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Bulgarian club Spartak Varna in January 2023. ^[8]

On 4 July 2023, Mickels joined Saudi club Al-Taraji. ^[9]

On 14 August 2024, Mickels joined Azerbaijani club Shamakhi. ^[10]

Personal life

Leroy-Jacques' older twin brothers Joy-Lance and Joy-Slayd Mickels are also professional footballer. The three brothers, whose parents come from the DR Congo, played together at the under-19 level for Borussia Mönchengladbach. ^[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 18 September 2022 ^[12]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	Division	League			Cup		Continental		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Borussia Mönchengladbach II	2014–15	Regionalliga	7	1	—		—		7	1
FC St. Pauli II	2015–16	Regionalliga	7	1	—		—		7	1
Alemannia Aachen	2016–17	Regionalliga	1	0	—		—		1	0
1. FC Monheim	2017–18	Oberliga	20	10	—		—		20	10
SSVg Velbert	2018–19	Oberliga	26	19	—		—		26	19
MSV Duisburg	2019–20	3. Liga	37	5	2	0	—		39	5
	2020–21	3. Liga	16	1	0	0	—		16	1
	Total		53	6	2	0	—		55	6
Türkgücü München	2021–22	3. Liga	11	0	0	0	—		11	0
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	2022–23	Regionalliga	9	1	0	0	—		9	1
Career total			134	38	0	0	—		136	38

References

1. "Leroy-Jacques Mickels". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
2. "Mickels stürmt in Zebrastreifen: "Liegt an ihm, diese Chance zu nutzen"". msv-duisburg.de. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
3. "MSV Duisburg – SG Sonnenhof Großaspach 4:1 (3. Liga 2019/2020, 1. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 20 July 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
4. "Vertrag verlängert: Leroy Mickels bleibt ein Zebra!". msv-duisburg.de. 18 December 2019.
5. "Erste Abgänge klar: Danke für eure Zeit in ZebraStreifen!". msv-duisburg.de. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
6. "Kaderupdate". turkgucu.de. 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
7. "Leroy-Jacques Mickels wird ein Kleeblatt". FuPa (in German). 23 June 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
8. "Спартак (Варна) привлече крило от Германия". sportal.bg (in Bulgarian). 16 January 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
9. "لوري يدعم الترجي".
10. "Xoş gəldin, Leroy Mikels !".
11. "Eine rheinische Frohnatur für Wacker". nnz-online.de (in German). 13 September 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
12. Leroy-Jacques Mickels at Soccerway

External links

• Leroy-Jacques Mickels at Soccerway.com
• Leroy-Jacques Mickels at WorldFootball.net