Julian Brandt

German footballer and Bundesliga player

Julian Brandt - German footballer and Bundesliga player
Born

May 2nd, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Played as a winger primarily for Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga. Represented Germany in international competitions, contributing to the team's efforts in the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup. Established a reputation for technical skills and playmaking ability on the field.

Played for Bayer Leverkusen

Played for Borussia Dortmund

Represented Germany in UEFA European Championship

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