Marian Sarr

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Marian Sarr
Personal information
Full nameMarian Sarr
Date of birth (1995-01-30) 30 January 1995
Place of birthEssen, Germany
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing positionCentre back
Club information
Current clubBorussia Dortmund
Number24
Youth career
1999–2003Eintracht Leithe
2003–2005Schwarz-Weiß Essen
2005–2008Schalke 04
2008–2012Bayer Leverkusen
2013Borussia Dortmund
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2012Bayer Leverkusen II10(0)
2013–Borussia Dortmund II14(0)
2013–Borussia Dortmund2(0)
National team‡
2009–2010Germany U152(0)
2010–2011Germany U165(0)
2011–2012Germany U1717(2)
2012Germany U182(0)
2013–Germany U196(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 December 2013.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 November 2013

Marian Sarr (born 30 January 1995) is a German footballer who plays as a centre back for Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga.

Club career

Early career

Sarr began his club career playing at Schwarz-Weiß Essen then moved to Schalke 04 in the 2005–2006 season before moving to Bayer Leverkusen in the 2008–2009 season, where he ultimately succeeded to the second team.[1] In the 2012–2013 Regionalliga season, Sarr made ten appearances for Bayer Leverkusen second team as a defender during the first half of the 2012–2013 season.[2]

Borussia Dortmund

Sarr signed for Borussia Dortmund in the dawn of 2012–2013 Bundesliga season. The signing of Sarr by Borussia Dortmund from Bayer Leverkusen led to a large media attention, which led to a renewed debate about the "Talent theft" in football.[3] During the second half of the 2012–2013 season, Sarr was enrolled initially in the Borussia Dortmund academy (U-19). In the 2013–2014 Bundesliga season, Sarr was inducted into the Borussia Dortmund first team by Jürgen Klopp.

Sarr debuted for Borussia Dortmund II on 20 July 2013 on Matchday 1 of the 2013–2014 season in the 3. Liga against VfB Stuttgart II, in which Sarr made his professional debut.

Sarr made his Borussia Dortmund and UEFA Champions League debut on 11 December 2013 against Olympique de Marseille, helping his team win 2-1 and secure a spot in the Round of 16 and win their Group. [4]

The Defender had the first match in the Bundesliga on 14 December 2013 against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.

International career

Sarr represented the German U17 national football team that participated in the 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship in Slovenia. The German U17 national football team under coach Stefan Böger won all matches of the preliminary round, and won the semifinal against Poland U17 national football team 1–0,[5] then conceded defeat in the final against the Netherlands U17 national football team in a 5–4 penalty shootout.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of 14 December 2013.
Club Season League Cup1 Other2 Continental3 Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Borussia Dortmund 2013–14 1000001020
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Career Totals 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
1Includes DFB-Pokal.
2Includes DFL-Supercup.
3Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.

Honours

International

Germany
  • UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship Runners-up: 2012

References

  1. ↑ Marian Sarr (in German). lackschuh-power.de.
  2. ↑ New BVB talent: good luck comes in Essen (in German). spox.com.
  3. ↑ Bayer talent Marian Sarr to Borussia Dortmund - wooden houses mad (in German). Goal.com.
  4. ↑ . "uefa.com"
  5. ↑ 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship: Germany 1–0 Poland Report. uefa.com.
  6. ↑ 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship: Germany 0–0 Netherlands Report. uefa.com.

External links

Borussia Dortmund – current squad
Borussia Dortmund II – current squad
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