Jonas Arweiler (born 10 April 1997) is a German professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward
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for club
SC Verl.
Club career
Borussia Dortmund II
Arweiler began playing football with 1. FC Riegelsberg and
1. FC Saarbrücken
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. Prior to the 2013–14 season he joined the under-17 team of
Borussia Dortmund
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, and he was promoted to the under-19s the following season. While playing for the Dortmund youth teams, he competed in the
UEFA Youth League. In March 2016, Arweiler made his first appearances for the
reserves in the
Regionalliga
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. From the 2016–17 season, he was a permanent member of the reserve team. In the 2016–17 season, he made 30 appearances in which he scored five goals.
In the 2017–18 season, he made ten times in the Regionalliga.
Utrecht
On 23 May 2018, Arweiler signed a two-year contract with
Eredivisie
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club
FC Utrecht
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The club was formed in 1970 as a merge ...
, including an option for another two years. He was set to join the reserve team,
Jong FC Utrecht. At Jong Utrecht, he made his professional debut in the
Eerste Divisie
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on 17 August 2018 against the
Go Ahead Eagles
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, starting in the 5–0 defeat. In the
2018–19 season, he made a total of 29 appearances in the second tier, in which he scored five goals.
Arweiler made his debut in the Eredivisie on 23 February 2020 when he came on as a substitute for
Jean-Christophe Bahebeck in the 74th minute against
FC Twente
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. Only twelve minutes after coming off the bench, he scored his first goal in the top division to secure a 2–1 win. Until the season was cancelled due to the
COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands in the
2019–20 season, he made three appearances in the Eredivisie and 26 in the Eerste Divisie for Jong Utrecht, where he scored ten goals.
On 24 August 2020, Arweiler was sent on a one-season loan to Eredivisie rivals
ADO Den Haag
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. For ADO he made 25 appearances in the Eredivisie,
as the club suffered relegation to the second tier.
Almere City
Ahead of the
2021–22 season, Arweiler did not return to Utrecht, but moved permanently to second division club
Almere City
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on a three-year deal. In Almere he made 32 league appearances and scored 10 goals.
Austria Klagenfurt
After four seasons in the Netherlands, Arweiler joined
Austrian Bundesliga
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club
Austria Klagenfurt
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on 9 July 2022, signing a two-year contract.
Verl
On 30 July 2024, Arweiler signed with
SC Verl in
3. Liga
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The modern 3. Liga was formed for t ...
.
International career
Arweiler is a
German youth international, having appeared for his country at
under-16 and
under-20
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level.
Career statistics
References
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1997 births
Living people
People from Püttlingen
Footballers from Saarland
German men's footballers
Germany men's youth international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Regionalliga players
Eerste Divisie players
Eredivisie players
Austrian Football Bundesliga players
Borussia Dortmund II players
Jong FC Utrecht players
FC Utrecht players
ADO Den Haag players
Almere City FC players
SK Austria Klagenfurt (2007) players
SC Verl players
German expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
German expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Expatriate men's footballers in Austria