Kevin Trapp

Kevin Trapp
Trapp with Germany in 2018
Personal information
Full name Kevin Christian Trapp[1]
Date of birth (1990-07-08) 8 July 1990 (age 34)[2]
Place of birth Merzig, West Germany
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[3]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Eintracht Frankfurt
Number 1
Youth career
1997–2000 FC Brotdorf
2000–2003 SSV Bachem
2003–2005 SV Mettlach
2005–2008 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 1. FC Kaiserslautern II 51 (0)
2009–2012 1. FC Kaiserslautern 32 (0)
2012–2015 Eintracht Frankfurt 82 (0)
2015–2019 Paris Saint-Germain 63 (0)
2018–2019Eintracht Frankfurt (loan) 33 (0)
2019– Eintracht Frankfurt 158 (0)
International career
2007–2008 Germany U18 4 (0)
2008–2009 Germany U19 6 (0)
2010–2013 Germany U21 11 (0)
2017– Germany 9 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Germany
FIFA Confederations Cup
Winner 2017 Russia
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Third place 2007 South Korea
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:25, 2 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:57, 22 November 2023 (UTC)

Kevin Christian Trapp (German pronunciation: [ˈkɛvɪn ˈtʁap];[4] born 8 July 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt, whom he captains, and the Germany national team.

Trapp began his professional career at 1. FC Kaiserslautern, where he took part in two Bundesliga seasons. In 2012, he signed for Eintracht Frankfurt for a fee of €1.5 million and played regularly over three years, also competing in the UEFA Europa League. He joined Paris Saint-Germain for an estimated €10 million in 2015, where he won several domestic honours. In 2018, he re-joined Eintracht Frankfurt on loan, before signing permanently the next season.

Trapp won 21 caps for Germany's youth teams, including 11 for the under-21s, and made his full debut in June 2017. He was part of their squad that won the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and also competed at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2020 and the 2022 World Cup.

  1. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Germany (GER)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 13. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Kevin Trapp: Overview". ESPN. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Kevin Trapp". Eintracht Frankfurt. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  4. ^ Krech, Eva-Maria; Stock, Eberhard; Hirschfeld, Ursula; Anders, Lutz Christian (2009). Deutsches Aussprachewörterbuch [German Pronunciation Dictionary] (in German). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. pp. 648, 993. ISBN 978-3-11-018202-6.