 Reyna playing for Borussia Dortmund in 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Giovanni Alejandro Reyna[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | November 13, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sunderland, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, winger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Borussia Dortmund | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2019 | New York City FC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Borussia Dortmund | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020– | Borussia Dortmund | 91 | (13) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | → Nottingham Forest (loan) | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | United States U15 | 11 | (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | United States U16 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | United States U17 | 18 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020– | United States | 31 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 24, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 1, 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Giovanni Alejandro Reyna (born November 13, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the United States national team.
Reyna began his youth career with his hometown club, New York City FC, and had his breakthrough with Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund. During the 2019–20 DFB-Pokal he became the youngest scorer in the German Cup's history at the age of 17, and was a part of the team that won the following 2020–21 DFB-Pokal.[3] In 2020 he became the youngest Bundesliga player to create a hat trick of assists.[4] He was on the final shortlist for the 2021 Golden Boy and 2021 Kopa Trophy.[5]
Born to U.S. national team players Claudio Reyna and Danielle Reyna, he has represented the United States at several youth levels, scoring 16 goals in 31 youth caps. Reyna made his debut for the senior team in November 2020 and won the CONCACAF Nations League in 2021, 2023, and 2024, winning the best player overall of the latter.[6] Individually he won a U.S. Soccer Young Male Player of the Year award in 2020.
- ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: USA" (PDF). FIFA. October 31, 2019. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2019.
- ^ "Giovanni Reyna". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ "Pedri wins prestigious Golden Boy award for 2021". NBC Sports. November 23, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
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