Jamie Leweling (born 26 February 2001) is a German professional

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who plays as an

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, right winger or

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for club

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Club career

Leweling made his professional debut for Greuther Fürth in the

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on 28 July 2019, coming on as a substitute in the 85th minute for

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in the home match against Erzgebirge Aue, which finished as a 0–2 loss.

Union Berlin

On 17 May 2022, it was confirmed that Leweling would join Bundesliga side

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for the 2022–23 season.

VfB Stuttgart

On 13 July 2023, Leweling moved on loan to

. On 19 May 2024, he joined Stuttgart permanently and signed a contract until June 2028.

International career

Born in Germany, Leweling is of Ghanaian descent. He was called up to represent the

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in October 2020.

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* * 2001 births Living people Footballers from Nuremberg German men's footballers German sportspeople of Ghanaian descent Men's association football midfielders SpVgg Greuther Fürth players 1. FC Union Berlin players VfB Stuttgart players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players Germany men's under-21 international footballers {{Germany-footy-midfielder-2000s-stub