Julian Korb (born 21 March 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a right back for Borussia Mönchengladbach II.[1]

Julian Korb
Korb with Borussia Mönchengladbach in 2011
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-03-21) 21 March 1992 (age 32)
Place of birthEssen, Germany
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)Right back
Team information
Current team
Borussia Mönchengladbach II
Number27
Youth career
TuS Preußen Vluyn
Hülser SV
DJK/VfL Tönisberg
2004–2006MSV Duisburg
2006–2010Borussia Mönchengladbach
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2013Borussia Mönchengladbach II94(5)
2012–2017Borussia Mönchengladbach76(1)
2017–2020Hannover 9666(2)
2021–2023Holstein Kiel33(5)
2023–Borussia Mönchengladbach II23(0)
International career
2007Germany U152(0)
2007–2008Germany U166(0)
2008–2009Germany U178(0)
2009–2010Germany U182(0)
2010–2011Germany U1910(0)
2014–2015Germany U2110(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:19, 14 August 2020 (UTC)

Club career

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Korb played in TuS Preußen Vluyn, Hülser SV und DJK/VfL Tönisberg youth teams. In 2004, Korb joined MSV Duisburg youth academy, and two years afterwards, in 2006, Korb joined Borussia Mönchengladbach youth academy. He then spent the next five years developing in Gladbach's academy, before making his debut in a senior game in January 2010, with the B team of Gladbach.

On 5 May 2012, Korb was handed his first team debut by manager Lucien Favre in a 3–0 Bundesliga win over Mainz 05, coming off the bench in the 73rd minute to replace Tolga Cigerci. On 6 December 2012, he made his UEFA Europa League debut, in the 3–0 group stage win over Fenerbahçe.

In 2013–14 season, Korb made his breakthrough into the Bundesliga. He made 22 appearances in this season, helping Gladbach to qualify to UEFA Champions League group stage. He also helped the club to do so in the next two years afterwards.

Korb joined Hannover 96 in summer 2017.[2]

International career

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Korb made ten appearances in Germany under-21 and previously represented the U15, U17 and U19 teams of Germany.[3]

Career statistics

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As of match played 1 July 2023[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueDFB-PokalEuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Borussia Mönchengladbach II2009–10Regionalliga West6060
2010–11Regionalliga West272272
2011–12Regionalliga West272272
2012–13Regionalliga West322322
2013–14Regionalliga West2020
Total945945
Borussia Mönchengladbach2011–12Bundesliga100010
2012–13Bundesliga00001[a]010
2013–14Bundesliga22010230
2014–15Bundesliga240205[a]0310
2015–16Bundesliga171205[b]1241
2016–17Bundesliga120216[c]0201
Total761711711003
Hannover 962017–18Bundesliga28110291
2018–19Bundesliga12000120
2019–202. Bundesliga26110271
Total66220682
Holstein Kiel2021–222. Bundesliga21410224
2022–232. Bundesliga12110131
Total33520355
Career total23919117126510
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Champions League
  3. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League

References

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  1. ^ "Julian Korb". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
  2. ^ Hannover holt Korb aus Gladbach, kicker.de, 7 June 2017
  3. ^ Julian Korb at DFB (also available in German)
  4. ^ "Julian Korb » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 10 October 2022.