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MUSIALA

Jamal Musiala
GERMANY · GER · ATTACKING MIDFIELDER · #10
26 FEB 2003 · Chelsea (youth) · Bayern Munich
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GERMANY · #10

🌎 WORLD CUP RECORD

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TITLES
3
MATCHES
0
GOALS
YEARHOSTAPPSGOALSRESULT
2022Qatar30 GROUP STAGE
█ ATTRIBUTES
PACE 80
SHOOTING 82
PASSING 80
DRIBBLING 90
DEFENDING 66
PHYSICAL 65

⚡ DEFINING MOMENTS

▲ 2022 · A teenager in Qatar
At 19, Musiala started all three of Germany's group matches and was, by some distance, their liveliest attacker. Against Costa Rica he twice struck the woodwork and completed a flurry of dribbles, only for the team around him to falter. He scored none of it; the chances simply would not fall.
▲ 2022 · Out at the group stage, again
Germany went home after the first round for the second World Cup running, undone by their own defeat to Japan and a chaotic night against Spain that ended in a 1-1 draw. Musiala left the tournament with reputation enhanced and a medal cabinet untouched — the brightest player on a side that could not win when it mattered.

📜 CAREER TIMELINE

2011
Joins the Chelsea academy as a boy, having moved to England from Germany.
2019
Returns to Germany at 16 to sign for Bayern Munich.
2020
Makes his Bundesliga debut and becomes Bayern's youngest league scorer; named in the Champions League-winning squad without featuring.
2021
Commits his international future to Germany and earns his senior debut against Iceland.
2022
Starts all three matches at the World Cup in Qatar as Germany exit the group stage.
2024
Shares the Golden Boot at the European Championship on home soil with three goals.
2025
Suffers a fractured fibula and dislocated ankle in a collision at the Club World Cup, ruling him out for months.
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█ THE ALMANAC SPEAKS
PROF. INKSWORTH:

A dribbler of the rarest kind, all balance and sudden change of direction, yet his lone World Cup yielded nothing but a group-stage exit and a fistful of near-misses. The finals saw his talent plainly enough; they simply gave him no reward for it. History notes the woodwork he struck in Qatar, and the clean sheet beside his name.

  • He started every one of Germany's matches in 2022 at nineteen, yet the tournament ended after three games — a recurring German fate that decade.
  • Raised in the Chelsea academy, he chose Germany over England in 2021; both nations had wanted him.
  • His World Cup goal tally remains zero, a curiosity for a player who scores freely most everywhere else.
Ready.
Zone: Historical