Noah Adedeji-Sternberg
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Noah Adedeji-Sternberg | ||
| Date of birth | 19 June 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Germany[1] | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Genk | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Royal Antwerp | |||
| Excelsior Mouscron | |||
| –2019 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | ||
| 2019–2023 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Jong Genk | 24 | (5) |
| 2024– | Genk | 8 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Belgium U19 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:11, 2 August 2024 (UTC) | |||
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Belgian Pro League club K.R.C. Genk and the Belgium national under-19 football team.
Youth career
[edit]Adedeji-Sternberg was born in Germany on 19 June 2005. He moved to Belgium and began playing for Royal Antwerp as a youth player. He then moved to fellow Belgian club Excelsior Mouscron, and then German club Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, before moving to Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach in 2019. Adedeji-Sternberg played for Borussia Monchengladbach until 2023 when he moved back to Belgium with Genk, signing a contract until 2027.[3]
Club career
[edit]Genk
[edit]Adedeji-Sternberg began the season with the club's reserve team, playing for the club in the Challenger Pro League, making his debut in a 5–2 win over Francs Borains, coming on as a substitute.[4] Adedeji-Sternberg scored his first professional goal in a 3–2 loss to RFC Liège in the 89th minute.[5] He went on to make a total of 24 appearances in the league that season, scoring 5 goals.
During that season he also made his debut for the first team, playing in his first match in a 3–1 win over RWD Molenbeek. He made 2 further league appearances, as well as 2 more appearances during the championship play-offs.
Adedeji–Sternberg scored his first goal for the first team in a 2-0 away league win versus Anderlecht.[6]
International career
[edit]Adedeji-Sternberg is eligible to represent Germany,[7] his country of birth, as well as Belgium, who he represents at U19 level. He made his first appearance for the team in a 5–1 loss to Netherlands.[8]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 17 September 2024[9]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong Genk | 2023–24 | Challenger Pro League | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 5 | ||
| Total | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | ||
| Genk | 2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Total | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Noah Adedeji-Sternberg birthplace". soccerbase.com. 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Noah Adedeji-Sternberg height". tntsports.co.uk. 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Adedeji-Sternberg contract details". krcgenk.be. 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Francs Borains 2-5 Jong Genk". ie.soccerway.com. 2 August 2024.
- ^ "KRC Genk 2-3 Royal Liege". ie.soccerway.com. 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Anderlecht 0-2 Genk". bbc.com.
- ^ "Adedeji-Sternberg eligibility". fbref.com. 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Netherlands U19 5-1 Belgium U19". ie.soccerway.com. 2 August 2024.
- ^ Noah Adedeji-Sternberg at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Noah Adedeji-Sternberg at Soccerway