Linus Gechter | |
Fullname: | Linus Jasper Gechter |
Birth Date: | 27 February 2004 |
Birth Place: | Berlin, Germany |
Height: | 1.88m |
Position: | Centre-back |
Currentclub: | Hertha BSC |
Clubnumber: | 44 |
Youthyears1: | 2014–2015 |
Youthclubs1: | Hertha Zehlendorf |
Youthyears2: | 2015–2021 |
Youthclubs2: | Hertha BSC |
Years1: | 2021– |
Clubs1: | Hertha BSC |
Caps1: | 29 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 2021– |
Clubs2: | Hertha BSC II |
Caps2: | 10 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2023 |
Clubs3: | → Eintracht Braunschweig (loan) |
Caps3: | 5 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019–2020 |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2021 |
Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Nationalyears3: | 2022–2023 |
Nationalcaps3: | 9 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears4: | 2023– |
Nationalteam4: | Germany U21 |
Nationalcaps4: | 2 |
Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 23 May 2024 |
Ntupdate: | 20:19, 12 September 2023 (UTC) |
Linus Jasper Gechter (born 27 February 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Hertha BSC.
A youth product of Hertha Zehlendorf and Hertha BSC, Gechter started training with Hertha BSC's senior side in 2021.[1] He made his professional debut with Hertha BSC in a 3–1 Bundesliga win over VfL Bochum on 12 September 2021.[2] On 17 March 2022, he signed a professional contract with Hertha, tying him to the club until 30 June 2022.[3] He came in second place for the 2021 U17 Fritz Walter Medal.[4]
On 7 December 2022, Gechter agreed to join 2. Bundesliga club Eintracht Braunschweig on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.[5]
Gechter is a youth international for Germany, having played up to the Germany U19s.[6]
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