Leon Goretzka
Germany · MF
2026 World Cup squad profile
- Team
- Germany
- Position
- MF
- Squad role
- Projected starter · #8
- Position rank
- #2
- Intl caps
- 69
- Intl goals
- 15
- Intl assists
- 12
- Composite rating
- 0.73(model rating, 0–1)
- P(scores ≥1)
- 4.1%
See Leon Goretzka on the full Germany scoring list →
Recent form
Cooling
2025/26 club form vs the player's multi-season baseline (0.16 vs 0.21).
Major tournament stats
| Tournament | MP | Min | G | A | xG | Sh | KP | PrgP | PrgC | Tkl | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup 2022 | 3 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Euro 2020 | 3 | 153 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 1 |
| World Cup 2018 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| All tournaments | 7 | 386 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 11 | 3 | 31 | 28 | 6 | 3 |
Event data from StatsBomb open data, covering the World Cup, Euro, Copa América and AFCON finals. Small per-tournament samples — totals shown, not per-90 rates.
▸How to read this table— 11 columns explained
- MP
- Matches played in the tournament.
- Min
- Total minutes on the pitch.
- G
- Goals scored (penalties in normal play included; shootouts excluded).
- A
- Assists — passes that directly led to a goal.
- xG
- Expected goals — summed per-shot quality (StatsBomb's model).
- Sh
- Shots taken.
- KP
- Key passes — passes that led to a shot.
- PrgP
- Progressive passes — completed passes moving the ball ≥10m toward goal.
- PrgC
- Progressive carries — carries advancing ≥5m toward goal.
- Tkl
- Tackles won.
- Int
- Interceptions.
Full definitions in the glossary.
International profile
Leon Goretzka has 69 caps and 15 international goals for Germany, a MF projected to start. Big-5 European league career stats aren't available for this player, but the model still rates their 2026 outlook.