Julian Kania

Julian Kania
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-10-10) 10 October 2001[1]
Place of birth Dinkelscherben, Germany[1]
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Arminia Bielefeld
Number 7
Youth career
TSV Schwaben Augsburg
1. FC Nürnberg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021-2023 TSV Schwaben Augsburg 58 (36)
2023–2024 1. FC Nürnberg 4 (0)
2023–2024 1. FC Nürnberg II 32 (24)
2024– Arminia Bielefeld 34 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 May 2025

Julian Kania (born 10 October 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Arminia Bielefeld.

Career

Kania joined 3. Liga club Arminia Bielefeld on 5 August 2024 in a permanent transfer from 1. FC Nürnberg.[1][2]

On 3 December 2024, Kania scored from the penalty spot as Arminia upset Bundesliga club SC Freiburg 3–1 to reach the quarter-finals of the DFB-Pokal.[3][4]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 May 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Schwaben Augsburg 2021-22 Bayernliga South 25 10 25 10
2022-23 Bayernliga South 33 26 2[a] 0 35 26
Total 58 36 2 0 60 36
1. FC Nürnberg 2023–24[5] 2. Bundesliga 4 0 0 0 4 0
1. FC Nürnberg II 2023–24[5] Regionalliga Bayern 31 24 31 24
2024–25[5] Regionalliga Bayern 1 1 1 1
Total 32 25 32 25
Arminia Bielefeld 2024–25[5] 3. Liga 34 14 4 2 5[b] 1 43 17
Career total 128 75 4 2 7 1 139 78
  1. ^ Appearances in Bavarian Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in Westphalian Cup

Honours

Arminia Bielefeld

References

  1. ^ a b c "Profis: Kader: Julian Kania". Arminia Bielefeld (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Arminia Bielefeld's 5 to watch ahead of DFB Cup final". Bundesliga. 2 April 2025. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Arminia Bielefeld 3:1 SC Freiburg". DFB. 3 December 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  4. ^ "3rd league team stuns Bundesliga club!". German Football YouTube. 3 December 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  5. ^ a b c d "Julian Kania". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Galerie: Bielefeld ist Meister, Saarbrücken sichert sich Relegationsplatz".