Gregor Kobel

Gregor Kobel

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ИИ

Gregor Kobel is a Swiss professional footballer born in 1997, known for his role as a goalkeeper.

He began his professional career at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, making his debut in 2018.

He made his senior debut for the Switzerland national team in September 2021 and played in UEFA Euro 2020.

Биография

Early Life

Gregor Kobel was born in 1997 in Switzerland, where he developed a passion for football from a young age. His journey in the sport began early, and he quickly made a name for himself as a talented goalkeeper, showcasing his skills in various youth teams.

Career

Kobel's professional career kicked off at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, where he made his debut on August 12, 2018, in a DFB-Pokal match against Rot-Weiß Erfurt. After a successful stint, he was loaned to VfB Stuttgart for the 2019-20 season, and by July 28, 2020, he signed a permanent deal with the club until June 2024. His impressive performances caught the attention of Borussia Dortmund, and on May 31, 2021, he signed a five-year contract with them, with a transfer fee of 15 million euros. In October 2023, he extended his contract with Dortmund until June 2028, solidifying his position as a key player.

On the international stage, Kobel has represented Switzerland at various levels, including the under-21 team from 2016 to 2018. He made his senior debut on September 1, 2021, and was part of the squad for UEFA Euro 2020, where Switzerland reached the quarter-finals after a memorable victory over France. He also participated in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, stepping in as the starting goalkeeper after the retirement of Yann Sommer.

Legacy

Kobel's contributions to Borussia Dortmund were pivotal in their journey to the UEFA Champions League final in the 2023-24 season, making him the first Swiss goalkeeper to achieve this milestone. His performances earned him a spot in the Champions League Team of the Season, and he has been recognized in multiple Bundesliga Team of the Season selections. As he continues to develop his career, Kobel remains a prominent figure in Swiss football, with aspirations for future success on both club and international levels.

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Карьера и клубы

Club career

TSG Hoffenheim

Kobel made his professional debut for TSG Hoffenheim on 12 August 2018, starting in the first round of the 2017–18 DFB-Pokal against 3. Liga side Rot-Weiß Erfurt. Hoffenheim won the away match 1–0.

VfB Stuttgart

For the 2019–20 season Kobel was loaned out to VfB Stuttgart. On 28 July 2020, Kobel moved permanently to VfB Stuttgart and signed a contract until June 2024.

Borussia Dortmund

On 31 May 2021, Kobel signed a five-year contract with Borussia Dortmund ahead of the 2021–22 season. The transfer fee paid to VfB Stuttgart was 15 million euros. On 5 October 2023, Kobel signed new long term deal at Borussia Dortmund valid until June 2028. In the 2023–24 Champions League, he played a crucial role in reaching the final with his club, becoming the first Swiss goalkeeper to achieve this feat. He was eventually named in the Team of the Season in that competition.

International career

Kobel was a youth international for Switzerland. He was called up to the senior team for the first time in 2020. In 2021, he was called up to the national team for the UEFA Euro 2020, where the team upset favorites France on route to the quarter-finals, where they were eventually lost to Spain. He made his debut on 1 September 2021 in a friendly against Greece, a 2–1 victory at home. He was part of the Swiss squad at the 2022 FIFA World Cup with the national team coach Murat Yakin, but only played in the last matchday against Serbia, replacing the injured Yann Sommer, which they won 3–2. Having not played a single game in UEFA Euro 2024, he became the starter goalkeeper after the latter's retirement from the national team. On 20 May 2026, Kobel was selected in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In the Round of 16 match against Colombia, he was named Man of the Match after making crucial saves throughout the game, including a decisive save in the penalty shootout that helped his team reach the quarter-finals for the first time since 1954.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 8 September 2026

International

As of match played 11 July 2026

Club
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (2016–2020)
Club
VfB Stuttgart (2019–2020)
Club
Borussia Dortmund (2021–)
Club
Switzerland national under-21 football team (2016–2018)
Club
Switzerland men's national football team (2021–)
Club
FC Augsburg (2019–2019)
Club
VfB Stuttgart (2020–2021)
National team
Switzerland

Наследие

Honours

Borussia Dortmund

UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2023–24 DFL Super Cup runner-up: 2021, 2026 Individual

UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2014 Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2022–23, 2023–24, 2025–26 VDV Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2022–23, 2023–24 The Athletic Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2023–24 UEFA Champions League Team of the Season: 2023–24

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Description

Swiss footballer (born 1997)

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Position

goalkeeper

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Извлечение из Википедии

Gregor Kobel is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Switzerland national team.

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