Dejan Galjen

Dejan Galjen
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-02-25) 25 February 2002
Place of birth Pforzheim, Germany
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Fortuna Köln
Number 24
Youth career
2017–2019 TSG Hoffenheim
2019–2021 Karlsruher SC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Karlsruher SC 2 (0)
2021–2023 Werder Bremen II 31 (6)
2021–2023 Werder Bremen 1 (0)
2023–2024 VfB Stuttgart II 29 (21)
2024–2026 Jahn Regensburg 18 (1)
2024–2026 Jahn Regensburg II 4 (0)
2026– Fortuna Köln 11 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:40, 4 June 2026 (UTC)

Dejan Galjen (born 25 February 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for 3. Liga club Fortuna Köln.[2]

Career

Born in Pforzheim,[1] Galjen started his youth career at TSG Hoffenheim before switching to Karlsruher SC in 2019.[3] He made his debut for Karlsruhe on 26 April 2021 as a substitute in a 0–0 draw with Erzgebirge Aue.[4][5] He signed for the reserve team of Werder Bremen in July 2021,[6] and made his debut for them on 13 August 2021 in a 3–0 Regionalliga Nord defeat to VfB Oldenburg.[7] He made his debut for Werder Bremen as a substitute in a 0–0 draw with Karlsruher SC on 21 August 2021.[7]

In summer 2023, he joined VfB Stuttgart II.[8] After one season, he moved to SSV Jahn Regensburg.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 23 May 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Karlsruher SC 2020–21[10] 2. Bundesliga 2000—0020
Werder Bremen 2021–22[7] 2. Bundesliga 1000—0010
Werder Bremen II 2021–22[7] Regionalliga Nord 1000—0010
2022–23 Regionalliga Nord 30600—00306
Total 31600—00316
VfB Stuttgart II 2023–24 Regionalliga Südwest 2921———2921
Jahn Regensburg 2024–25 2. Bundesliga 11110——121
2025–26 3. Liga 7000——70
Total 18110—00191
Fortuna Köln 2025–26 Regionalliga West 111——2[a]0131
Career total 922910—209529
  1. ↑ Appearances in Middle Rhine Cup

Honours

Fortuna Köln

References

  1. 1 2 "Dejan Galjen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  2. ↑ Dejan Galjen at Soccerway
  3. ↑ "Dejan Galjen – Laufbahn". kicker (in German). Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  4. ↑ Thiele, Michael (26 April 2021). "Klewin hält Aue-Kasten beim Debüt sauber: Verdacht auf Ellenbogenbruch bei Gnjatic". TAG24 (in German). Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  5. ↑ Huber, Florian (28 April 2021). "Sebastian Jung und die Bubis vom KSC". STIMME.de (in German). Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  6. ↑ Winkelmann, Marius (28 July 2021). "Galjen für U23: Werder verpflichtet Stürmer mit Zweitliga-Erfahrung - WESER-KURIER". Weser Kurier (in German). Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "Dejan Galjen – Spieler Einsätze – Karlsruher SC – 2. Bundesliga 2021/22". kicker (in German). Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  8. ↑ "VfB Stuttgart II verpflichtet Galjen und Geller". Kicker (in German). 9 June 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  9. ↑ "Verstärkung vom VfB: Galjen wechselt nach Regensburg". Kicker (in German). 7 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  10. ↑ "Dejan Galjen – Spieler Einsätze – Karlsruher SC – 2. Bundesliga 2020/21". kicker (in German). Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  11. ↑ "Meisterehrung bei SC Fortuna Köln". wdfv.de (in German). Retrieved 9 May 2026.