Nübel - 10 things to know with detail
- 1. Alexander Nübel is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for AS Monaco in Ligue 1.
- 2. He was born on September 30, 1996, in Paderborn, Germany.
- 3. Nübel began his youth career at SC Paderborn before moving to FC Schalke 04 in 2015.
- 4. He made his professional debut for Schalke in the Bundesliga in 2018 and quickly established himself as the first-choice goalkeeper.
- 5. Nübel gained attention for his impressive performances, earning a call-up to the Germany U21 national team.
- 6. In December 2019, Nübel announced that he would be leaving Schalke at the end of the season, signing a five-year contract with Bayern Munich.
- 7. His move to Bayern Munich sparked controversy, as he was criticized for leaving Schalke on a free transfer.
- 8. Nübel struggled to secure a regular starting spot at Bayern Munich, leading to a loan move to AS Monaco in 2021.
- 9. At AS Monaco, Nübel has been competing with Benjamin Lecomte for the starting goalkeeper position.
- 10. Nübel is considered one of the most promising young goalkeepers in German football and has the potential to become a top player in the future.