Viggo Gebel

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Viggo Gebel
Personal information
Date of birth (2007-11-22) 22 November 2007 (age 17)
Place of birth Germany
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
RB Leipzig
Number 47
Youth career
SC Eintracht Schkeuditz
RB Leipzig
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– RB Leipzig 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 November 2024

Viggo Gebel (born 22 November 2007) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig.

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Life and career

As a youth player, Gebel joined the youth academy of German side SC Eintracht Schkeuditz. After that, he joined the youth academy of German side RB Leipzig. He started his senior career with German Bundesliga side RB Leipzig. He was described as "impressed when he got his chance" while playing for the club during their pre-season tour of the United States. [1] On 17 August 2024, he debuted for the club during a 4–1 win over Rot-Weiss Essen.

Gebel was born on 22 November 2007 in Germany. He is a native of Leipzig, Germany. [2]

Career statistics

As of match played 30 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague DFB-Pokal EuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
RB Leipzig 2024–25 Bundesliga 10201 [a] 040
Career total1020100040

Style of play

Gebel mainly operates as a midfielder. He can also operate as a left-winger or right-winger. He specifically operates as an attacking midfielder. [3]

References

  1. "Top-Vier-Platz ist erneut das Ziel für RB Leipzig". nordsee-zeitung.de.
  2. "RB Leipzig plant langfristig mit Talent Viggo Gebel". sueddeutsche.de. 16 August 2024.
  3. "Rose holt 16-Jährigen zu den Profis". bild.de. 7 August 2024.