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Max Finkgräfe

Max Finkgräfe
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-03-27) 27 March 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth Mönchengladbach, Germany[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 RB Leipzig
Number 35
Youth career
2015–2016 Fortuna Düsseldorf
2016–2018 Borussia Dortmund
2018–2020 Borussia Mönchengladbach
2020–2021 SG Unterrath
2021–2023 1. FC Köln
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 1. FC Köln II 8 (2)
2023–2025 1. FC Köln 38 (1)
2025– RB Leipzig 0 (0)
International career‡
2024 Germany U20 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 November 2024

Max Finkgräfe (born 27 March 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig

Club career

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Finkgräfe is a product of the youth academies of Fortuna Düsseldorf, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, and SG Unterrath before joining 1. FC Köln's youth side in 2021.[2] On 23 April 2023, he signed a professional contract with 1. FC Köln until 2025.[1] He helped the 1. FC Köln U19s win the DFB-Pokal Junioren for the 2022–23 season.[3] He made his senior and professional debut with the club as a substitute in a 1–0 loss Bundesliga match against Borussia Dortmund on 19 August 2023.[4]

On 3 July 2025, Finkgräfe signed a five-year contract with RB Leipzig.[5]

Honours

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1.FC Koln

References

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  1. ^ a b Dittmar, Dominik. "1. FC Köln: Außenbahnspieler Max Finkgräfe verlängert bis 2025".
  2. ^ "MSN". msn.com (in German). 24 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Max Finkgräfe: Unbekümmert und selbstbewusst auf den Radar". 21 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Max Finkgräfe: Freches Bundesliga-Debüt des 19-Jährigen für den FC – "Er hatte die Eier"". EXPRESS. 20 August 2023.
  5. ^ "RBL sign left-back Max Finkgräfe". RB Leipzig. 3 July 2025. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Uth mit dem Schlusspunkt: Köln steigt als Zweitliga-Meister in die Bundesliga auf". kicker.
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