American Soccer Players in Germany: 2024/25 weekly update
A healthy number of American nationals are currently on the books of soccer teams in Germany, including USMNT duo Joe Scally and Gio Reyna. bundesliga.com tracks their performances, week in, week out...
Club: Borussia Mönchengladbach
Position: Full-back
Age: 21 (Born December 31, 2002)
Bundesliga games this season: 17
Starts: 17
2024/25
Now in his fourth full season with Gladbach, Scally is continuing as Gerardo Seoane's first-choice right-back in 2024/25.
Last matchday
Scally continued his run of starting every Bundesliga game this campaign against Wolfsburg on Matchday 17, coming off in the 81nd minute as Gladbach lost 5-1.
Watch: Bundesliga Beyond with Joe Scally
Club: Borussia Dortmund
Position: Attacking midfielder
Age: 22 (born November 13, 2002)
Bundesliga games this season: 8
Starts: 1
Goals: 2
2024/25
Reyna is back at Dortmund after spending the second half of last season on loan at English Premier League outfit Nottingham Forest.
Last matchday
Reyna came on just before the hour mark as Dortmund lost 4-2 to Holstein Kiel on Matchday 17, and got himself on the scoresheet in the process.
Watch: Reyna's best moments in the Bundesliga
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Club: Union Berlin
Position: Forward
Age: 28 (born April 26, 1996)
Bundesliga games this season: 15
Starts: 7
2024/25
Jordan scored seven goals in 27 competitive appearances whilst on loan at Gladbach last season, but is now back at Union, where he is among head coach Bo Svensson's options in attack.
Last matchday
Jordan started and finished Union's 2-0 loss to Augsburg on Matchday 17.
Lennard Maloney
Club: Heidenheim
Position: Midfielder
Age: 25 (born October 8, 1999)
Bundesliga games this season: 11
Starts: 10
2024/25
Formerly of Dortmund, Maloney has become a midfield mainstay and fan favourite at Heidenheim, who are enjoying only their second season of Bundesliga football.
Last matchday
Maloney was not included in the sqaud for Heidenheim's 3-3 draw with Werder Bremen on Matchday 17.
Kevin Paredes
Club: Wolfsburg
Position: Winger
Age: 21 (born May 7, 2003)
Bundesliga games this season: 0
Starts: 0
2024/25
Paredes scored three goals in 28 Bundesliga appearances for Wolfsburg in 2023/24, but missed the start of the new campaign with a foot problem.
Last matchday
Paredes is yet to play this season due to injury.
Timothy Chandler
Club: Eintracht Frankfurt
Position: Full-back
Age: 34 (born 29 May, 1990)
Bundesliga games this season: 1
Starts: 0
2024/25
Chandler is in his 11th - and possibly final - season with Frankfurt. A bit-part player last term, the veteran full-back's existing contract expires in summer 2025.
Last matchday
Chandler was left out of Frankfurt's matchday squad for their 4-1 victory over Freiburg on Matchday 17.
Cole Campbell
Club: Dortmund
Position: Midfielder
Age: 18 (born 20 February, 2006)
Bundesliga games this season: 4
Starts: 0
2024/25
Born in Houston, Texas, Campbell joined the BVB youth academy in July 2022. He was promoted to the first-team squad in summer 2024 and after being an unused substitute on Bundesliga Matchdays 6 and 7 - as well as away to Real Madrid in the Champions League - he made his debut on Matchday 8.
Last matchday
Campbell was an unused substitute as Dortmund succumbed to Kiel.
James Sands
Club: St. Pauli
Position: Midfielder
Age: 24 (born 6 July, 2000)
Bundesliga games this season: 2
Starts: 0
2024/25
After two shorts stints with Rangers in Scotland, Sands made his third trip abroad on a temporary basis from New York City FC in January. His presence gives Alexander Blessin another option as they look to beat the drop.
Last matchday
Sands came on from the bench in the 81st minute as St. Pauli lost 1-0 at Bochum on Matchday 17.
Paxten Aaronson
Club: Eintracht Frankfurt (on loan at Utrecht)
Position: Attacking midfielder
Age: 21 (born August 26, 2003)
Bundesliga games this season: -
Starts: -
2024/25
After a successful loan to Vitesse Arnhem during the second half of 2023/24, Frankfurt's Aaronson is spending the current campaign at Utrecht, also of the Dutch Eredivisie.
Watch: Paxten Aaronson - Frankfurt's US prospect
Americans in Bundesliga 2
John Brooks (Hertha Berlin)
Santiago Castañeda (Paderborn)
Maximilian Dietz (Greuther Fürth)
Damion Downs (Cologne)
Johan Gómez (Eintracht Braunschweig)
Julian Green (Greuther Fürth)
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