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13 Facts About Robin Koch

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Robin Koch has previously played for Eintracht Trier II, Eintracht Trier, 1.

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Robin Koch was included in the Germany U21 team before joining the first-team in November 2019.

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Robin Koch joined Eintracht Trier's academy in 2009, and despite the fact that "he was never seen as a superstar talent" according to his childhood best friend, he was invited to regional trials by the German Football Association in 2011.

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Robin Koch signed his first professional contract with the club in September 2016, with the contract lasting until the summer of 2019.

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On 22 August 2017, Robin Koch moved to Bundesliga side SC Freiburg.

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Robin Koch was signed as a replacement for former loanee Ben White, who was deemed to be too expensive to sign permanently.

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Robin Koch made his return to the first team as a late substitute against Fulham on 19 March 2021.

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On 9 January 2024, Robin Koch agreed to join Eintracht Frankfurt on a permanent contract at the end of his loan spell, signing a contract until June 2027.

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Robin Koch received his first call-up to the German senior squad in October 2019.

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Robin Koch was called up to the Germany squad on 26 August 2020 for the UEFA Nations League fixtures against Spain and Switzerland.

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Robin Koch plays mainly as a centre-back, but can play as a defensive midfielder or as a central midfielder.

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Robin Koch is described as a ball playing centre-back and his style of play has been compared to that of Javi Martinez.

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Robin Koch is the son of former professional footballer Harry Koch.