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Leroy Aziz Sané ( born 11 January 1996 in Essen, Germany ) is a German footballer who is a left winger for Bayern Munich and the German national team .
Club career
Leroy began his career at the Wattenscheid 09 club academy , from where he moved to Schalke 04 . In 2008 he became a player of the youth team "Bayer" , with which in 2010 he became the champion of the Western Bundesliga. In 2011, Sane returned to Schalke, where he won the Westphalian Cup twice and the West German Championship once in 2012 and 2013 as part of the U17 youth team.
Schalke
In March 2014, Sane signed a two-year professional contract with Schalke, which came into force on July 1, 2015. In the same month, he began to get into the application of the first team. On 20 April 2014, Leroy made his Bundesliga debut in a 1–3 away match against Stuttgart , replacing Max Mayer in the 77th minute . He scored his first goal in the championship on December 13, 2014 in a home match against Cologne (1: 2).
"Manchester City"
On 2 August 2016, he transferred to Manchester City for € 55 million , signing a five -year contract with the club .
On 9 September, he made a double in the match against Liverpool (5 : 0), scoring in the 77th and 90th minutes . In the match of the 7th round of the Premier League against Chelsea (0: 1) , he broke the speed record in the Premier League , which was set by Jamie Vardy . Leroy was able to make a leap at a speed of 35.48 km / h. That season, Sane received the award for the best young player in the English Premier League from the PFA.
On 3 January 2019, in the 21st round, the Premier League scored the winning goal against Liverpool (2-1) in the 72nd minute .
On August 4, 2019, he was in the starting lineup in the English Super Cup match against Liverpool, but due to injury he was replaced by Jesus in the 13th minute. He missed most of the season due to injury . In June 2020, he rejected an offer to extend his contract with Manchester City, due to the desire to leave the club in the summer.
"Bavaria"
On July 3, 2020, Sane signed a 5-year contract with Bayern Munich . The transfer from Manchester City amounted to 49 million .
The first goal was scored in the debut match for "Bavaria" against former teammates from "Schalke 04" (8: 0) .
Performances for national teams
On September 5, 2014, Sane made his debut for the German U19 national team in a match against the Netherlands, scoring the winning goal. The following year, he was a participant in the 2015 European Youth Championship (U-19) , in which the Germans suddenly could not leave the group. In total, he took part in 11 games at the youth level, scoring 4 goals.
On September 3, 2015, he made his debut for the German youth team in a match against the Danes . At the youth level he played in 10 official matches, scoring 5 goals.
On 13 November 2015, he made his debut for the German national team , coming on as a substitute in the 61st minute to replace Julian Draxler in a friendly match against France (0: 2) .
On November 16, 2018, he scored his debut goal for Germany in a match against Russia .
So far, he has played 26 matches for the national team, scoring 6 goals.