Julian Draxler

Julian Draxler (born 20 September 1993) is a German association football attacking midfielder. He plays for Qatar Stars League club Al Ahli and the Germany national team.

He made his first national appearance in a loss against Switzerland. He scored his first national goal against the United States on 2 June 2013. He also made his first FIFA World Cup appearance in 2014, when he came on as a substitute in Germany's 7–1 victory against Brazil. Since 2011, Draxler has made more than 100 appearances for Schalke 04.http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/1-bundesliga/2013-14/fc-schalke-04-2/54639/spieler_julian-draxler.html (German)

In January 2014, he was named by The Guardian as one of the ten most promising young players in Europe.

Career statistics
Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSchalke 042010–11Bundesliga15132—60—2432011–1230221—132104652012–13301032—61—39132013–1426220—104—3862014–1515210—30—1922015–163110—00—41Total11918125—3871017030VfL Wolfsburg2015–16Bundesliga21510—93003182016–1713010———140Total34520—9300458Paris Saint-Germain2016–17Ligue 1174541121—25102017–18304603180004752018–19313622070004652019–20110402050002202020–2124450—50003442021–2218210—4010242Total13117276823111019826Benfica (loan)2022–23Primeira Liga101203130—182Al Ahli2023–24QSL1050021——126Career total30446421213481112044372

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsGermany20123020137120145020151020161122017133201890201920202041202220Total587

As of match played 7 October 2020. Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first.

+ List of international goals scored by Julian Draxler No.  Date  Venue  Opponent  Score  Result  Competition 1  2 June 2013  RFK Memorial Stadium, Washington, D.C., United States    3–4  3–4  Friendly 2  26 June 2016  Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France    3–0  3–0  UEFA Euro 2016 3  11 October 2016  HDI Arena, Hanover, Germany    1–0  2–0  2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 4  10 June 2017  Stadion Nürnberg, Nuremberg, Germany    1–0  7–02018 FIFA World Cup qualification 5  19 June 2017  Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi, Russia   2–1  3–2  2017 FIFA Confederations Cup 6  4 September 2017  Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart, Germany    2–0  6–0  2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 7  7 October 2020  RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany    1–0  3–3  Friendly

Honours
Schalke 04
DFB-Pokal: 2010–11
DFL-Supercup: 2011

Paris Saint-Germain
Ligue 1: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2021–22
Coupe de France: 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20, 2020–21; runner-up: 2018–19
Coupe de la Ligue: 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20
Trophée des Champions: 2017, 2020
UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2019–20

Benfica
 Primeira Liga: 2022–23

Germany
FIFA World Cup: 2014
FIFA Confederations Cup: 2017

Individual
 Fritz Walter Medal U18 Gold: 2011
Sportschau Goal of the Year Award: 2013 (shared with Raúl)
kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2013–14
Bundesliga Young Player of the Year: 2013–14
FIFA Confederations Cup Golden Ball: 2017

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