Noah Atubolu

Noah Atubolu

Personal information
Date of birth	(2002-05-25) 25 May 2002 (age 23) [1]
Place of birth	Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	SC Freiburg
Number	1
Youth career
	Freiburger FC
0000–2015	SFE Freiburg
2015–2020	SC Freiburg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2023	SC Freiburg II	81	(0)
2022–	SC Freiburg	69	(0)
International career‡
2018–2019	Germany U17	7	(0)
2020	Germany U19	1	(0)
2022–2025	Germany U21	22	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Germany UEFA European Under-21 Championship Runner-up 2025 Slovakia
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 09:43, 29 June 2025 (UTC)

Noah Atubolu (born 25 May 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg.

Club career

In 2025, Atubolu set a Bundesliga record when he saved five consecutive penalties, with the streak extending from May 2024 to September 2025. ^[2]

International career

Atubolu has represented Germany at youth international level. ^[3]

Personal life

Born in Germany, Atubolu is of Igbo Nigerian descent. ^[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 November 2025 ^[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			DFB-Pokal		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
SC Freiburg II	2020–21	Regionalliga	25	0	—		—		—		25	0
	2021–22	3. Liga	31	0	—		—		—		31	0
	2022–23	3. Liga	25	0	—		—		—		25	0
	Total		81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	81	0
SC Freiburg	2021–22	Bundesliga	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	2022–23	Bundesliga	0	0	2	0	1 [a]	0	—		3	0
	2023–24	Bundesliga	34	0	1	0	8 [a]	0	—		43	0
	2024–25	Bundesliga	26	0	1	0	—		—		27	0
	2025–26	Bundesliga	9	0	1	0	3 [a]	0	—		13	0
	Total		69	0	5	0	12	0	0	0	86	0
Career total			150	0	5	0	12	0	0	0	167	0

1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Germany U21

• UEFA European Under-21 Championship runner-up: 2025 ^[6]

Individual

• Fritz Walter Medal U19 Bronze: 2021 ^[7]

References

1. "Noah Atubolu | Playerprofile | Bundesliga". bundesliga.com. DFL. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
2. "Freiburg's Noah Atubolu sets new penalty-saving record". Bundesliga. 21 September 2025.
3. Noah Atubolu at DFB (also available in German )
4. "Germany Block Young Goalkeeper Atubolu From Switching To Nigeria After Losing Okoye". Own Goal Nigeria. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
5. Noah Atubolu at Soccerway
6. "England 3-2 Germany (aet) highlights: Rowe header ensures Young Lions retain title". uefa.com. 28 June 2025. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
7. "Goldene Fritz-Walter-Medaillen an Brand, Adeyemi und Moukoko". dfb.de (in German). 9 November 2022.

External links

• Noah Atubolu at Soccerway.com
• Noah Atubolu at WorldFootball.net
• Noah Atubolu at kicker (in German)
• Noah Atubolu at the German Football Association