Aljoscha Kemlein (born 2 August 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club Union Berlin.

Aljoscha Kemlein
Kemlein in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-08-02) 2 August 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany[1]
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Union Berlin
Number 36
Youth career
2015–2016 SC Berliner
2016–2023 Union Berlin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Union Berlin 13 (1)
2024FC St. Pauli (loan) 17 (0)
International career
2022 Germany U18 1 (0)
2022–2023 Germany U19 3 (0)
2023–2024 Germany U20 12 (0)
2024– Germany U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:30, 21 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:18, 22 November 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Kemlein is a product of the youth academy of SC Berliner and Union Berlin. On 1 September 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Union Berlin.[2] He made his senior and professional debut with Union Berlin as a late substitute in a 4–1 Bundesliga win over Mainz on 20 August 2023.[3]

On 7 January 2024, Union Berlin sent Kemlein on loan to 2. Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli until the end of the season.[4]

International career

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Kemlein is a youth international for Germany, having played up to the Germany U19s.[5]

Career statistics

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As of match played 21 December 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Union Berlin 2023–24 Bundesliga 2 0 0 0 1[a] 0 3 0
2024–25 Bundesliga 11 1 2 0 13 1
Total 13 1 2 0 1 0 16 1
St. Pauli (loan) 2023–24 2. Bundesliga 17 0 1 0 18 0
Career total 30 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 34 1
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the UEFA Champions League

Honours

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FC St. Pauli

References

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  1. ^ "Contract for Aljoscha Kemlein". www.fc-union-berlin.de.
  2. ^ Zeitung, Süddeutsche (1 September 2022). "Unions Nachwuchsspieler Aljoscha Kemlein kriegt Profivertrag". Süddeutsche.de.
  3. ^ "Kemlein jetzt Unions jüngster Bundesliga-Profi". www.bz-berlin.de. 21 August 2023.
  4. ^ "FC St. Pauli sign Aljoscha Kemlein on loan" (in German). FC St. Pauli. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  5. ^ Bröhl, Stefan (2 December 2022). "Kemlein, Bruns, Sanogo: Unions Talente haben es schwer". Berliner Zeitung.
  6. ^ "L. Tousart". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
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