Christopher Scott (footballer, born 2002)

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Christopher Scott
Personal information
Full name Christopher Gavin Scott
Date of birth (2002-06-07) 7 June 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Räckelwitz, Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Hannover 96
(on loan from Antwerp)
Number 40
Youth career
2009–2020 Bayer Leverkusen
2020 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Bayern Munich II 47 (9)
2021–2022 Bayern Munich 2 (0)
2022– Young Reds Antwerp 2 (1)
2022– Antwerp 23 (1)
2023–Hannover 96 (loan) 1 (0)
International career
2017 Germany U15 1 (1)
2017–2018 Germany U16 6 (0)
2018 Germany U17 7 (0)
2020 Germany U19 2 (0)
2021– Germany U20 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2023

Christopher Gavin Scott (born 7 June 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Hannover 96, on loan from Antwerp.

Career[edit]

Scott made his Bundesliga debut for Bayern Munich in a 1–1 draw with Union Berlin on 10 April 2021.[1]

On 28 June 2022, Scott was transferred to Belgian Pro League club Royal Antwerp on a four-year deal until 2026, for a reported €1,400,000 fee.[2]

On 1 September 2023, Scott was loaned out to 2. Bundesliga club Hannover 96 for one season, with the option of a permanent transfer the following season.[3]

Personal life[edit]

Born in Germany, Scott is of Ghanaian descent. He is a youth international for Germany.[4]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 1 September 2023[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bayern Munich II 2020–21 3. Liga 24 2 24 2
2021–22 Regionalliga Bayern 23 7 23 7
Total 47 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 9
Bayern Munich 2020–21 Bundesliga 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Young Reds Antwerp 2022–23 Belgian National Division 1 2 1 2 1
Antwerp 2022–23 Belgian Pro League 22 1 5 0 3[a] 0 30 1
2023–24 1 0 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 2 0
Total 23 1 5 0 3 0 1 0 32 1
Hannover 96 (loan) 2023–24 2. Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 49 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 9
  1. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
  2. ^ Appearance in the Belgian Super Cup

Honours[edit]

Royal Antwerp

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Christopher Scott: Who is Bayern Munich's latest teenage attacker?". Bundesliga. 13 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Antwerpen ruft: Scott verabschiedet sich vom FC Bayern" (in German). 28 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  3. ^ ""Außergewöhnliche Dynamik": Hannover holt Junioren-Nationalspieler Scott". kicker.de (in German). kicker. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Exclusive: Bayern Munich to promote Ghanaian teenager Christopher Scott to senior side". 27 April 2021.
  5. ^ Christopher Scott at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Geen schoonheidsprijs, wel een vierde beker: Antwerp maakt favorietenrol waar tegen KV Mechelen" (in Dutch). Sporza. 30 April 2023.
  7. ^ "Antwerp wint nu ook de Supercup! KV Mechelen plooit pas na strafschoppen" (in Dutch). Sporza. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.

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