Amin Younes

Amin Younes (2012 )

Amin Younes (* August 6, 1993 in Dusseldorf ) is a German football player with Lebanese roots.

Career

Clubs

Amin Younes began playing football at SG Unterrath, where he played together with his older brother Philip. On 1 July 2000 both changed in the youth department of Borussia Mönchengladbach.

For the second team Borussia Mönchengladbach he denied on February 12, 2011 in the starting XI against FC Schalke 04 II made ​​his debut. His first goal in the Regionalliga West succeeded him on 17 September 2011. On April 1, 2012 Younes performed his first mission in the first division, as in the away match against Hannover 96 (1:2) in the 84th minute he for Tony Jantschke came on. On 6 December 2012, he made ​​his European Cup debut on the final day of the group stage of the UEFA Europa League against Fenerbahce. Seven minutes after coming off the bench, he led with a dribbling a goal for the 3-0 final score. On February 24, 2013 ( 23 Matchday) he made his debut in the starting lineup and scored in the 1-1 draw at home against Borussia Dortmund his first Bundesliga goal.

National

Amin Younes went through with the exception of the U-15 youth teams so far all of the German Football Association. On September 1, 2011 Younes played his first game for the U -19 against Belgium. He also scored his first goal.

Charity commitment

Amin Younes has for the youth campaign " iCHANCE - Read Better, Write Better! " of committed Bundesverband literacy and basic education and points out that more than seven million adults can not read and write properly.