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Robin Koch - 10 things to know with detail
Robin Koch is a professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Premier League club Leeds United and the Germany national team.
He was born on July 17, 1996, in Kaiserslautern, Germany.
Koch began his youth career at local club SV Eintracht Trier before joining the academy of 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
He made his professional debut for Kaiserslautern in the 2. Bundesliga in 2016 and quickly established himself as a key player in the team.
In 2017, Koch signed for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg, where he continued to impress with his defensive abilities and composure on the ball.
Koch made his senior international debut for Germany in October 2019 and has since been a regular member of the national team squad.
In September 2020, Koch joined newly-promoted Premier League side Leeds United on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee, believed to be around £13 million.
He made his Premier League debut for Leeds United in September 2020 and has been a key figure in their defense ever since.
Koch is known for his versatility as a defender, being comfortable playing in a back three or four, and his ability to read the game and make crucial interceptions.
He is considered one of the most promising young defenders in German football and has a bright future ahead of him at both club and international level.