Leandro Morgalla

German association football player

Leandro Morgalla (born 13 September 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Austrian Football Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg.

Leandro Morgalla
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-09-13) 13 September 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Diedenkopf, Germany
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
FC Liefering
Number 38
Youth career
SpVgg Unterhaching
0000–2021 1860 Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 1860 Munich II 3 (0)
2022–2023 1860 Munich 42 (0)
2023– Red Bull Salzburg 2 (0)
National team
2021–2022 Germany U18 5 (0)
2022– Germany U19 5 (1)
2023– Germany U21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:07, 13 August 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:04, 19 October 2023 (UTC)

Club career

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He joined 1860 Munich's academy from SpVgg Unterhaching at the age of 10.[2] He made his senior debut on 11 August 2021in the Toto Cup game at SV Birkenfeld. He played the full distance in central defense, as he did in the second round game at BSC Saas Bayreuth a week later. On 21 August 2021, he was in the squad for the first time in a third division game. Three more nominations for the matchday squad followed.[3] In the 2022/23 season he made 31 matches for the team.

On 23 June 2023 Morgalla signed for RB Salzburg on a five-year deal. He was loaned to FC Liefering.[4]

International career

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Morgalla played for the German U18 and U19 team.[5]

References

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  1. "Leandro Morgalla". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  2. sechzger.de, Redaktion (19 August 2021). "Leandro Morgalla - 16 Jahre alt, Spieler beim TSV 1860 München". sechzger.de. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  3. Germany, Abendzeitung (31 January 2022). "TSV 1860: Leandro Morgalla und Alexander Freitag feiern Drittliga-Debüt unter Köllner". www.abendzeitung-muenchen.de. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  4. "New signing from 1860 Munich". RB Salzburg. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  5. "Leandro Morgalla » Internationals". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 February 2022.