Merlin Röhl
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 July 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Potsdam, Germany | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC Ingolstadt | ||
Number | 34 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2018 | SV Babelsberg 03 | ||
2018–2020 | FC Ingolstadt | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | FC Ingolstadt | 9 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Germany U18 | 1 | (0) |
2020 | Germany U19 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:00, 4 February 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:00, 4 February 2021 (UTC) |
Merlin Röhl (born 5 July 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Ingolstadt in the 3. Liga.
Early life
Röhl was born in Potsdam and grew up there.[1][2]
Club career
Röhl started his youth career at SV Babelsberg 03, but moved to FC Ingolstadt in 2018 having had a trial spell at the club after sharing his performance data through the app Tonsser.[3][2] He signed a long-term contract with the club in January 2020.[4]
Röhl made his debut for the club on 25 November 2020, starting in a 3–1 3. Liga win away to Bayern Munich II.[2][5] He scored his first senior goal on 16 December 2020 with a right-footed volley in the 37th minute of a 1–0 league victory over Hansa Rostock.[6][7]
International career
Röhl has represented Germany at both under-18 and under-19 levels.[1]
Style of play
Röhl is a midfielder, but has also played at left-back. He is both-footed and is known for his agility.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Merlin Röhl". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ a b c Jablonowski, Mirko (9 December 2020). "Potsdamer Merlin Röhl: Zwischen Abitur und Profifußball beim FC Ingolstadt". Sportbuzzer.de (in German). Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ a b Kirchmeier, Johannes (17 December 2020). "Mann aus der App". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Ex-Babelsberger Merlin Röhl verlängert Vertrag beim FC Ingolstadt". Sportbuzzer.de (in German). 17 January 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Flankenläufer Heinloth und Joker Eckert Ayensa ringen die Bayern nieder". kicker (in German). 25 November 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Röhls Premiere beschert Ingolstadt drei Punkte". kicker (in German). 16 December 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Oral hätte Vollblutfußballer Röhl "vor die Kamera gelassen"". kicker (in German). 16 December 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
External links
- Merlin Röhl at DFB (also available in German)
- Merlin Röhl at kicker (in German)