Their 2026 World Cup
A goal against Ecuador in four matches for Germany.
Match by match
L. Sané played 4 matches for Germany, starting every one. His only goal came in the group stage (Group E) against Ecuador.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group E | vs Curaçao 7-1 | Started, played the full match |
| Group E | vs Ivory Coast 2-1 | Started, off on 60′ |
| Group E | vs Ecuador 1-2 | Started, played the full match · 1 goal |
| Round of 32 | vs Paraguay 1-1 | Started, off on 88′ |
Who he is
- Born
- 11 January 1996 · aged 30 at the World Cup
- Birthplace
- Essen
- Club
- Galatasaray S.K.
- Height
- 1.83 m
Data: Wikidata (CC0).
Biography
Leroy Aziz Sané (German pronunciation: [ˈliːʁɔʏ zaˈneː]; born 11 January 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for Süper Lig club Galatasaray and the Germany national team. Sané made his professional debut for Schalke 04 in 2014 and transferred to Premier League club Manchester City in 2016 for an initial £37 million fee. He was voted PFA Young Player of the Year in 2017–18, becoming the first and so far only German player to win the award, after helping City win the league and EFL Cup. In 2020, he joined Bayern Munich on a five-year deal for an initial €45 million fee. Sané made his senior international debut for Germany in November 2015 and was part of their squad that reached the semi-finals of UEFA Euro 2016.
Early life Sané was born on 11 January 1996 in Essen and was raised near the Lohrheidestadion, Wattenscheid. He is the son of former German rhythmic gymnast and 1984 Summer Olympics bronze medalist Regina Weber, and former footballer and Senegalese international Souleymane Sané.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · opening summary of the article.
Tournament data from API-Football. See more rankings on the World Cup data hub.
Photo: Bryan Berlin · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)