Age |
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27 years |
Birth date |
February 14, 1997 |
Zodiac sign |
Aquarius |
Place of Birth |
Switzerland |
Occupation |
Soccer player |
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Breel Donald Embolo (born 14 February 1997) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for German club Borussia Mönchengladbach and the Swiss national team.
He made his professional debut for Basel in March 2014, and won the Swiss Super League in all three of his first seasons before moving to Schalke for an initial €20 million. Shortly after moving to the Bundesliga, he suffered an ankle injury that ruled him out for nearly a year.
Embolo made his senior international debut in March 2015 and represented Switzerland at UEFA Euro 2016 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Embolo started his youth football with Nordstern. Via Old Boys he transferred to the youth system of Basel in 2010. In the 2011–12 and 2012–13 seasons he played in Basel's U-16. With the U-16 team he won the Swiss Championship title twice at this level. He received various individual prizes, such as the Basel youngster of the year 2013. Just three weeks after his 16th birthday he signed his first professional contract with the club. In summer 2013 he rose to play in their U-18 and U-21 teams.
Height | 6 ft 0 in / 183 cm |
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Weight | 163 lb / 74 kg |
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Hair Color | Black |
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Eye Color | Black |
Nationality | Swiss |
Race / ethnicity | Black |