Paul Glatzel

Paul Glatzel (born 20 February 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays for Tranmere Rovers, on loan from Liverpool, as a striker.[1]

Paul Glatzel
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-20) 20 February 2001
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Tranmere Rovers
(on loan from Liverpool)
Number 16
Youth career
2009–2021 Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Liverpool 0 (0)
2021– → Tranmere Rovers (loan) 9 (2)
National team
2015–2016 England U15 2 (0)
2016–2017 England U16 2 (0)
2018–2019 Germany U18 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:44, 24 November 2021 (UTC)

Early and personal life

Glatzel was born in Liverpool, England to German parents.[2]

Club career

Glatzel began his career with Liverpool at under-9 level.[2] He captained the under-18 youth team.[3] He signed a new long-term contract with the club in September 2019.[4] He missed the 2019–20 season due to injury,[5] and suffered further injuries in September 2020,[6] and November 2020.[7]

He moved on loan to Tranmere Rovers in July 2021.[8][9] Glatzel made his professional debut on 7 August 2021, starting in a 1–0 win over Walsall.[10]

International career

Glatzel played for England at under-15 and under-16 youth levels, but switched to Germany at under-18 level.[11] He made his Germany under-18 debut in a 1–0 win over Cyprus in November 2018, and scored his first youth international goal in the 3–0 win over Belgium in a friendly in May 2019.[12]

References
  1. "England – P. Glatzel – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. "Profile". Liverpool FC.
  3. "Meet Liverpool's Scouse-German goalscorer..." Liverpool FC.
  4. "Paul Glatzel signs new long-term LFC contract". Liverpool FC.
  5. "'Paul Glatzel has finished the season strong and looks in really good shape'". Liverpool FC.
  6. Dunn, Connor (25 September 2020). "Liverpool starlet Paul Glatzel absence explained as Joe Hardy returns". Liverpool Echo.
  7. Kay, Dan (30 November 2020). "'Devastated' Glatzel vows to come back stronger from new injury setback". Liverpool Echo.
  8. "Paul Glatzel signs on season long loan from Liverpool". www.tranmererovers.co.uk.
  9. "Tranmere sign Liverpool's Glatzel on loan" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  10. "Tranmere 1–0 Walsall". BBC Sport. 7 August 2021.
  11. Jones, Neil (6 June 2019). "Liverpool-Talent Paul Glatzel: "German Scouser" mit Comebackqualitäten". Goal.com (in German). Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  12. "Paul Glatzel". DFB. Retrieved 9 August 2021.


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