Karim Adeyemi Career Stats: A Comprehensive Overview
Born on 18 January 2002 in Munich, Germany, Karim Adeyemi has rapidly become one of Europe’s most exciting young forwards. His blend of speed, technical skill, and intelligent movement has attracted attention from top clubs, most notably Barcelona. This article compiles his career statistics, highlights key milestones, and explains why his numbers matter for both club and country.
Early Development and Youth Record
Adeyemi’s football journey began in the youth ranks of FC Bayern Munich before moving to Red Bull Salzburg’s academy in 2018. Even at youth level, his goal‑scoring record was impressive:
- U‑17 Bundesliga (2018‑19): 12 goals in 21 appearances
- U‑19 Austrian Regionalliga (2019‑20): 9 goals in 16 matches
These figures hinted at a player capable of adapting quickly to higher levels of competition.
Senior Club Career
Red Bull Salzburg (2020‑2022)
Karim made his professional debut for Salzburg on 19 September 2020 in a UEFA Europa League group‑stage match against Lokomotiv Moscow. Over two seasons, his senior statistics were:
- Austrian Bundesliga: 55 appearances, 15 goals, 7 assists
- UEFA Competitions: 12 appearances, 3 goals
- Austrian Cup: 6 appearances, 2 goals
Adeyemi’s breakthrough came in the 2021‑22 season, when he recorded a personal best of 11 league goals and helped Salzburg claim the Austrian title.
Borussia Dortmund (2022‑Present)
In July 2022, Dortmund secured Adeyemi’s services for a reported €20 million fee. His Bundesliga and European numbers to date (up to the end of the 2023‑24 season) are:
- Bundesliga: 68 appearances, 19 goals, 9 assists
- DFB‑Pokal: 8 appearances, 3 goals
- UEFA Champions League: 14 appearances, 4 goals, 2 assists
Beyond raw numbers, Adeyemen’s minutes per goal (approximately 210 minutes) illustrate his efficiency as a
