Kevin Trapp

Kevin Trapp
	Trapp playing for Paris Saint-Germain in 2015.
Personal information
Full name	Kevin Trapp
Date of birth	8 July 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Merzig, West Germany
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Paris Saint-Germain
Number	1
Youth career
1997–2000	FC Brotdorf
2000–2003	SSV Bachem
2003–2005	SV Mettlach
2005–2008	1. FC Kaiserslautern
Senior career*
Years	Team
2007–2011	1. FC Kaiserslautern II
2008–2012	1. FC Kaiserslautern
2012–2015	Eintracht Frankfurt
2015–	Paris Saint-Germain
International career‡
2007–2008	Germany U18
2008–2009	Germany U19
2009–2010	Germany U20
2010–2013	Germany U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 January 2017; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2013

Kevin Trapp (born 8 July 1990) is a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1.

Club career

Trapp started his professional career with 1. FC Kaiserslautern, making his first appearance on 9 August 2008 in the 2008–09 DFB-Pokal round 1 against FC Carl Zeiss Jena.

In 2012, he left relegated Kaiserslautern and went to promoted Eintracht Frankfurt where he got a four-year contract.

On 8 July 2015,^[1] he signed a 5-year deal with French champions Paris Saint-Germain and was assigned the number 16 jersey.^[2] During the 2015–16 season, Trapp overtook Salvatore Sirigu as PSG's first choice goalkeeper in the club's Ligue 1 and UEFA Champions League matches, while Sirigu played in the Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue, as the club won a domestic quadruple.^[3]

Trapp was a member of several German youth national teams, including the Germany national under-21 football team, for which he played 11 times. He was called up to the senior team for the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying match against Gibraltar on 13 June 2015,^[4] and again on 6 November 2015 for friendlies against France and Netherlands.^[5]