Leon Guwara

Leon Guwara
Personal information
Full name Leon Guwara
Date of birth (1996-06-28) 28 June 1996
Place of birth Köln, Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Left-back
Club information
Current team
1. FC Kaiserslautern, on loan from Werder Bremen
Number 6
Youth career
–2003 SW Köln
2003–2014 1. FC Köln
2014–2015 Werder Bremen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Werder Bremen II 45 (3)
2016– Werder Bremen 1 (0)
2016–2017Darmstadt 98 (loan) 17 (0)
2017–1. FC Kaiserslautern (loan) 0 (0)
National team
2012 Germany U16 1 (0)
2012–2013 Germany U17 6 (0)
2014 Germany U19 3 (0)
2015 Germany U20 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:23, 13 June 2017 (UTC).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:44, 31 August 2016 (UTC)

Leon Guwara (born 28 June 1996) is a German footballer who plays as a left-back for 1. FC Kaiserslautern on loan from Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga.[1]

Club career

Guwara joined 1. FC Köln as a child from SW Köln in 2003. He made 19 appearances for the U-19 team in the 2013–2014 season of the Under 19 Bundesliga.[2][3]

In April 2014, it was announced that Guwara would be joining Werder Bremen for the 2014–2015 season.[2][3] He made his Bundesliga debut for Werder Bremen on 5 February 2016 against Borussia Mönchengladbach.[4]

On 31 August 2016, Guwara joined SV Darmstadt 98 on a season-long loan.[5]

In June 2017, he joined 1. FC Kaiserslautern on loan for the 2017–18 season.[6]

International career

Guwara was born in Germany to a Gambian father and a German mother.[7] He has represented Germany at various youth international levels.[8]

References

  1. "Germany - L. Guwara - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
  2. 1 2 "Junioren-Nationalspieler wechselt an die Weser". kicker Online (in German). 7 April 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  3. 1 2 Oeynhausen, Christian. "Talent wechselt nach Bremen: FC verliert U-17-Nationalspieler Guwara". Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger (in German). Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. "Borussia Mönchengladbach vs. Werder Bremen - 5 February 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
  5. "Darmstadt leiht Guwara von Werder aus". kicker Online (in German). 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  6. "Lautern leiht Linksverteidiger Guwara aus". kicker Online (in German). 13 June 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  7. Felber, Jan (20 January 2017). "Leon Guwara über den Platzverweis in Augsburg und seine Zeit beim 1. FC Köln". Darmstädter Echo (in German). Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  8. http://datencenter.dfb.de/profil/297473


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