Maurice Maximilian Malone (born 17 August 2000) is a German professional

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who plays as a centre-forward for

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, on loan from

FC Augsburg Fußball-Club Augsburg 1907 e. V., commonly known as FC Augsburg () or Augsburg, is a German football club based in Augsburg, Bavaria. FC Augsburg play in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German football league system. The team was founded as ...

Club career

Malone made his professional debut for Wehen Wiesbaden in the first round of the

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on 13 September 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 75th minute for Sebastian Mrowca against

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. The home match finished as a 1–0 win for Wiesbaden. On 30 August 2021, Malone joined 2. Bundesliga club

on loan until the end of the season.

International career

Born in Germany, Malone is of American descent. He is a youth international for Germany.

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* * * * * 2000 births Living people German people of American descent Sportspeople from Augsburg Footballers from Bavaria German footballers Men's association football forwards Germany men's youth international footballers Germany men's under-21 international footballers American soccer players FC Augsburg II players FC Augsburg players SV Wehen Wiesbaden players Wolfsberger AC players 1. FC Heidenheim players 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Regionalliga players Austrian Football Bundesliga players German expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Austria German expatriate sportspeople in Austria {{Germany-footy-forward-stub