Nicolas Kühn
German footballer known for playing forward
Born in 2000, this individual started his career in youth academies in Germany. He played for RB Leipzig, where he developed his skills and showcased his talent in youth leagues. In 2019, he moved to play for the second team of the club in the 3. Liga. His playing style as a forward highlighted his speed and agility on the pitch. Later, he secured a loan move to other clubs to gain further experience in competitive environments.
Played for RB Leipzig
Featured in the 3. Liga
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