American football player in Germany: 2024/25 weekly update

Last matchday

Reyna was an unused replacement when Dortmund lost 1-0 at home on day 25 at home.

Regard: Reyna’s best moments in the Bundesliga

Lennard Maloney
Association: Heidenheim (Mainz competed on January 21, 2025)
Position: Midfielder
Age: 25 (born on October 8, 1999)
Bundesliga games this season: 14
Begins: 10

2024/25

Maloney earlier from Dortmund quickly became a midfield and fan favorite in Heidenheim before moving to Macan during the transfer window in January.

Last matchday

Maloney came from Madrlybach with three minutes on the 25th matchday.

Maloney exchanged Heidenheim in the winter transfer window against Mainz. – Imago/Beautiful Sport/Hahne

Kevin Paredes
Association: Wolfsburg
Position: Winger
Age: 21 (born on May 7, 2003)
Bundesliga games this season: 0
Begins: 0

2024/25

Paredes scored three goals in 2823/24 in 28 Bundesliga appearances for Wolfsburg, but missed the beginning of the new campaign with a foot problem.

Last matchday

Paredes has to play this season due to injuries.

Kevin Paredes hopes to increase his first minutes under Ralph Hasenhüttl in 2024/25. – Oliver Hardt

James Sands
Association: St. Pauli
Position: Midfielder
Age: 24 (born on July 6, 2000)
Bundesliga games this season: 7
Begins: 4

2024/25

After two shorts stations with Rangers in Scotland, Sands temporarily made his third trip abroad from New York City FC in January. Alexander Segen gives his presence another option if you want to hit the drop.

Last matchday

Sands suffered a serious Annkle injury on matchday 22 against Freiburg and was excluded for an indefinite period.

James Sands left St. Pauli in January. – Imago/Eibner-Press Foto/Max Vincen

John Tolkin
Association: Holstein Kiel
Position: Full -back
Age: 22 (born July 31, 2003)
Bundesliga games this season: 3
Begins: 2

After playing four seasons for New York Red Bulls and was recognized in 2023 as MLS All-Star, the left-back moved to Kiel in January 2025 with the newly promoted team, which was closed in a fight to keep their Bundesliga status.

Last matchday

Tolkin was not in the Kiel squad for her 2-2 draw against VfB Stuttgart on match day 25, as he continues to recover from a thigh injury.

John Tolkin (right) looks like he was an important player for Holstein Kiel. – Imago/Philippe Ruiz

Cole Campbell
Association: Dortmund
Position: Midfielder
Age: 18 (born February 20, 2006)
Bundesliga games this season: 4
Begins: 0

2024/25

Campbell was born in Houston, Texas, and joined the BVB Youth Academy in July 2022. He was promoted to the first team in the summer of 2024. After he was 6 and 7 – and in the Champions League – he made his debut on match day 8.

Last matchday

Campbell was not included in Dortmund’s matchday 25 cadres for the defeat against Augsburg.

Cole Campbell (left) gave his Bundesliga debut for Borussia Dortmund on the 8th day 8. – Sebastian Widmann

Noakhai banks
Association: augsburg
Position: defender
Age: 18 (born December 1, 2006)
Bundesliga game this season: 7
Begins: 2

2024/25

After banks came to Augsburg in 2015, he was first started in the Augsburg First team squad against Freiburg in October. He had to wait three months for his first appearance, but since then he has been a member of the plans of Jess Thorup and has taken some solid performance for his age.

Last matchday

The banks came with nine minutes of the victory of Augsburg against Dortmund on matchday 25.

Noakhai Banks broke into the Augsburg First Team squad at the beginning of this season. – Sebastian Widmann

Timothy Chandler
Association: Eintracht Frankfurt
Position: Full -back
Age: 34 (born on May 29, 1990)
Bundesliga games this season: 1
Begins: 0

2024/25

Chandler is with Frankfurt in his 11th and possibly final season. A bith-part player in the past term is the existing contract of the Veteran Foreign Agreement in the summer of 2025.

Last matchday

Chandler was not included in Frankfurt’s squad for the defeat of Matchday 25 at home against Union.

Timothy Chandler has been in Frankfurt’s books since July 2014. – DFL

Jordan

Association: Union Berlin (left to join Reims in the winter window)
Position: Forward
Age: 28 (born April 26, 1996)
Bundesliga games this season: 18
Begins: 10

2024/25

Jordan scored seven goals in 27 competitive appearances at Gladbach last season and returned shortly after Union before moving in a constant move to the Boyhood Club Reims in France in the January Transfer window.

Last matchday

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Jordan said goodbye to the Union after switching to Reims in January. – XSebastianxräppold/Matthiasxkochx

Paxten Aaronson
Association: Eintracht Frankfurt (borrowed from Utrecht)
Position: Midfielder attack
Age: 21 (born on August 26, 2003)
Bundesliga games this season: – –
Begins: – –

2024/25

After a successful loan to Vitesse Arnhem in the second half of 2023/24, Aaronson from Frankfurter spends the current campaign in Utrecht, also the Dutch eredivisia.

Regard: Paxten Aaronson – Frankfurt’s US view

American in Bundesliga 2

John Brooks (Hertha Berlin)
Santiago Castañeda (Paderborn)
Maximilian Dietz (Grreisher Feinth)
Damion Downs (Cologne)
Johan Gómez (Eintracht Braunschweig)
Julian Green (Grreisher Feinth)