13 Facts About Bernd Leno

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Bernd Leno was born on 4 March 1992 and is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Fulham and the Germany national team.

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Four days after the five months loan deal was signed, Bernd Leno made his Bundesliga debut against Werder Bremen.

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Bernd Leno became, after Dirk Krussenberg and Heribert Macherey, the third goalkeeper in Bundesliga history to keep a clean sheet in his first three Bundesliga games.

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The transfer was made permanent on 30 November 2011, when Bernd Leno received a deal that kept him with Bayer until 2017.

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Bernd Leno became a regular in the first team and after a string of impressive performances, on 8 November 2013, he signed an improved contract to keep him at the club until 2018.

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Bernd Leno can learn by staying near with Petr Cech every day.

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Bernd Leno has waited for his moment and it's arriving.

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Bernd Leno received his first call up to the senior Germany team in October 2015 for UEFA Euro 2016 qualifiers against Republic of Ireland and Georgia.

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Bernd Leno was later included in his nation's squad for the final tournament the following summer.

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Bernd Leno was selected for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia.

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Bernd Leno played one game of the tournament, against Australia.

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Bernd Leno was named in Germany's provisional squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, but was not selected for the final 23-man squad.

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On 11 August 2020, Bernd Leno married his long-time girlfriend, Sophie Christin.