Jude Bellingham
![]() Bellingham with Borussia Dortmund in 2020 | ||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Jude Victor William Bellingham[1] | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2] | 29 June 2003|||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Stourbridge,[3] England | |||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)[4][5] | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Borussia Dortmund | |||||||||||||||
Number | 22 | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
Stourbridge | ||||||||||||||||
2010–2019 | Birmingham City[6] | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Birmingham City | 41 | (4) | |||||||||||||
2020– | Borussia Dortmund | 79 | (8) | |||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
2016–2018 | England U15 | 8 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2018–2019 | England U16 | 11 | (4) | |||||||||||||
2019 | England U17 | 3 | (2) | |||||||||||||
2020 | England U21 | 4 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2020– | England | 22 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:32, 4 February 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:52, 10 December 2022 (UTC) |
Jude Victor William Bellingham (born 29 June 2003) is an English footballer. He plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the England national team.
Bellingham joined Birmingham City as an under-8 and became the club's youngest ever first-team player when he made his senior debut in August 2019 at the age of 16 years, 38 days.[3] He played regularly during the 2019–20 season. He joined Borussia Dortmund in July 2020, and in his first competitive match, he became their youngest ever goalscorer.
He represented England at under-15, under-16, under-17 and under-21 levels. He made his first appearance for the senior team in November 2020, and represented the country at UEFA Euro 2020 and the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Early life[change | change source]
Jude Victor William Bellingham was born on 29 June 2003 in Stourbridge, in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudly, West Midlands,[3] the eldest son of Denise and Mark Bellingham.[7][8] His father Mark was until 2022 a sergeant in the West Midlands Police and was a prolific goalscorer in non-League football.[9][8][10] Bellingham's younger brother, Jobe, is a Birmingham City player.[11] Bellingham attended Priory School in Edgbaston, Birmingham.[12]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Notification of shirt numbers: Birmingham City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 4. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 November 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
- ↑ "England - J. Bellingham - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Bellingham creates Blues history". Birmingham City Football Club. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ↑ "Jude Bellingham". kicker.de (in German). Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ↑ "Jude Bellingham" (in German). Borussia Dortmund. Archived from the original on 11 February 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ↑ "Bellingham expresses his gratitude". Birmingham City F.C. 23 July 2020. Archived from the original on 11 February 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ↑ Goldmann, Sven (9 October 2020). "Jude Bellingham: Young. Good. And really cool". Borussia Dortmund. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Townsend, Joe (23 December 2019). "Jude Bellingham: Birmingham City teenager wins EFL Young Player of the Month award for November". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 11 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ↑ Coney, Steven (22 September 2016). "700-up! Legendary striker Mark Bellingham on reaching the amazing milestone". The Non-League Paper. Archived from the original on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
- ↑ Mark Bellingham [@Bello1966] (14 November 2022). "As of midnight I became a civilian after 24+ years service. Cops ain't perfect but they're tryng their best under difficult circumstances. If we can show kindness to eachother, we have a chance" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 January 2023 – via Twitter.
- ↑ Fisher, Ben (20 February 2020). "Why Jude Bellingham is already on the radar of football's powerhouses". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ↑ "Jude Bellingham to Manchester United? Birmingham teenager is a special talent". Sky Sports. Retrieved 13 February 2023.