Aljoscha Kemlein

{{Short description|German footballer (born 2000)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Aljoscha Kemlein

| image = Aljoscha Kemlein (2022).jpg

| caption = Kemlein in 2022

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2004|8|2|df=y}}

| birth_place = Berlin, Germany{{Cite web|url=https://www.fc-union-berlin.de/en/union-live/latest-news/professional/Contract-for-Aljoscha-Kemlein-1095E/|title=Contract for Aljoscha Kemlein|website=www.fc-union-berlin.de}}

| height = 1.85 m

| position = Defensive midfielder

| currentclub = Union Berlin

| clubnumber = 36

| youthyears1 = 2015–2016

| youthclubs1 = SC Berliner Amateure

| youthyears2 = 2016–2023

| youthclubs2 = Union Berlin

| years1 = 2023–

| clubs1 = Union Berlin

| caps1 = 17

| goals1 = 1

| years2 = 2024

| clubs2 = → FC St. Pauli (loan)

| caps2 = 17

| goals2 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2022

| nationalteam1 = Germany U18

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2022–2023

| nationalteam2 = Germany U19

| nationalcaps2 = 3

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2023–2024

| nationalteam3 = Germany U20

| nationalcaps3 = 12

| nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 2024–

| nationalteam4 = Germany U21

| nationalcaps4 = 2

| nationalgoals4 = 0

| pcupdate = 17:27, 26 January 2025 (UTC)

| ntupdate = 14:18, 22 November 2024 (UTC)

}}

Aljoscha Kemlein (born 2 August 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for {{German football updater|UnionBer}} club Union Berlin.

Club career

Kemlein is a product of the youth academy of SC Berliner and Union Berlin. On 1 September 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Union Berlin.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sueddeutsche.de/sport/fussball-berlin-unions-nachwuchsspieler-aljoscha-kemlein-kriegt-profivertrag-dpa.urn-newsml-dpa-com-20090101-220901-99-597290|title=Unions Nachwuchsspieler Aljoscha Kemlein kriegt Profivertrag|first=Süddeutsche|last=Zeitung|date=1 September 2022|website=Süddeutsche.de}} He made his senior and professional debut with Union Berlin as a late substitute in a 4–1 Bundesliga win over Mainz on 20 August 2023.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bz-berlin.de/berlin-sport/union-berlin/aljoscha-kemlein-talent-kurzeinsatz|title=Kemlein jetzt Unions jüngster Bundesliga-Profi|date=21 August 2023|website=www.bz-berlin.de}}

On 7 January 2024, Union Berlin sent Kemlein on loan to 2. Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli until the end of the season.{{Cite web |date=7 January 2024 |title=FC St. Pauli sign Aljoscha Kemlein on loan |url=https://www.fcstpauli.com/en/news/published/fc-st-pauli-sign-aljoscha-kemlein-on-loan/ |access-date=13 January 2024 |publisher=FC St. Pauli |language=de}}

International career

Kemlein is a youth international for Germany, having played up to the Germany U19s.{{Cite web|url=https://www.berliner-zeitung.de/sport-leidenschaft/1-fc-union-berlin/1-fc-union-berlin-aljoscha-kemlein-mathis-bruns-malick-sanogo-unions-talente-haben-es-schwer-li.293388|title=Kemlein, Bruns, Sanogo: Unions Talente haben es schwer|first=Stefan|last=Bröhl|date=2 December 2022|website=Berliner Zeitung}}

Career statistics

{{updated|match played 26 January 2025}}{{cite web|title=L. Tousart|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/lucas-tousart/370563/|website=Soccerway|access-date=18 July 2016}}

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|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|National cup

!colspan="2"|Europe

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="3"|Union Berlin

|2023–24

|Bundesliga

|2

0001{{efn|Appearance(s) in the UEFA Champions League|name=UCL}}0colspan="2"|—30
2024–25

|Bundesliga

|15

120colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—171
colspan="2"|Total

!17

12010colspan="2"|—201
St. Pauli (loan)

|2023–24

|2. Bundesliga

|17

010colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—180
colspan="3"|Career total

!34

1301000381

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Honours

FC St. Pauli

References

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