Justin Diehl

Justin Diehl
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-11-27) 27 November 2004
Place of birth Cologne, Germany
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 VfB Stuttgart
Number 31
Youth career
–2011 JFS Köln
2011–2022 1. FC Köln
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 1. FC Köln 9 (0)
2023–2024 1. FC Köln II 19 (12)
2024– VfB Stuttgart 6 (1)
2024– VfB Stuttgart II 28 (4)
International career‡
2019–2020 Germany U16 5 (1)
2021 Germany U18 3 (2)
2022– Germany U19 7 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 March 2023

Justin Diehl (born 27 November 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart.[1][2][3]

Club career

On 7 August 2020, Diehl signed his first professional contract with FC Köln until 2023.[4] He made his professional debut for Köln on 21 January 2023.[5][6][7][8]

On 22 May 2024, VfB Stuttgart announced that they had signed Diehl on a five-year-contract. He officially joined on 1 July 2024.[3]

International career

Born in Germany, Diehl is of Ghanaian descent. He is a youth international for Germany, having played up to the Germany U19s.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 February 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1. FC Köln 2022–23 Bundesliga 2000——20
2023–24 Bundesliga 7000——70
Total 9000——90
1. FC Köln II 2023–24 Regionalliga West 1912———1912
VfB Stuttgart 2024–25 Bundesliga 5120001[a]081
Career total 3312000103613
  1. ↑ Appearance in DFL-Supercup

References

  1. ↑ Justin Diehl at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  2. ↑ "1. FC Köln: Steffen Baumgart verrät Plan für Justin Diehl". Express. 17 January 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Diehl signs for next season". VfB Stuttgart. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  4. ↑ Zeitung, Aachener (7 August 2020). "Ostrak erneut verliehen: Vertrag für Kölner Talent Diehl bis 2023". Aachener Zeitung.
  5. ↑ "1. FC Köln Toptalent Diehl von Bayer 04 umworben - Verona will Duda". Kölnische Rundschau (in German). 22 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  6. ↑ "1. FC Köln: Leverkusen an Justin Diehl dran? Das sagt Simon Rolfes". Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger (in German). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  7. ↑ "Historisches Debakel: Der SV Werder wird vom 1. FC Köln vorgeführt und hilft fleißig mit". Schwaebische Post (in German). 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  8. ↑ GmbH, LigaInsider (21 January 2023). "1. FC Köln: Justin Diehl feiert Profidebüt für die Geißböcke". ligainsider.de (in German). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  9. ↑ "Ghanaian teenager Justin Diehl set for FC Köln first team promotion - Kickgh.com". www.kickgh.com. Archived from the original on 24 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.


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