Leon Guwara
Defender - Left-Back
at FC Energie Cottbus
at FC Energie Cottbus
314 days · joined 2025-07-15
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€175k
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
13
clubs played for
11/12
debut season
0.03
goals / match
SV Werder Bremen II
top club · 45 apps
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2018
€600k
top transfer fee · 18/19
2
best season · 15/16
21 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-06-28 · 6 players total
256Appearances
7Goals
20Assists
13Yellow cards
4Red cards
74Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Leon Guwara |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1996-06-28 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Köln, The Gambia |
| Citizenship | The Gambia Germany |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | FC Energie Cottbus |
| Joined | 2025-07-15 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Clever Sports GmbH |
Aug 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2025
Transfer: FC Ingolstadt → Energie Cottbus
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — FC Energie Cottbus
5 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2024
Injury: unknown
20 games missed
Oct 2024
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — FC Ingolstadt 04
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2024
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Feb 2024
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — FC Ingolstadt 04
25 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: J. Regensburg → FC Ingolstadt
23/24 · Transfer
Aug 2022
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — SSV Jahn Regensburg
21 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2022
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Feb 2022
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — SSV Jahn Regensburg, SSV Jahn Regensburg II
21 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: FC Utrecht → J. Regensburg
21/22 · Transfer
Jun 2021
Transfer: VVV-Venlo → FC Utrecht
20/21 · Return from loan
Mar 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2021
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jan 2021
Transfer: FC Utrecht → VVV-Venlo
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — VVV-Venlo, FC Utrecht
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2019
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Utrecht
20 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2019
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Oct 2018
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Utrecht
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Werder Bremen → FC Utrecht
18/19 · Transfer · €600k
Jun 2018
Transfer: 1.FC K'lautern → Werder Bremen
17/18 · Return from loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — 1.FC Kaiserslautern
27 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Werder Bremen → 1.FC K'lautern
17/18 · Loan
Jun 2017
Transfer: Darmstadt 98 → Werder Bremen
16/17 · Return from loan
Aug 2016
Transfer: Werder Bremen → Darmstadt 98
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — SV Darmstadt 98
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
Transfer: W. Bremen II → Werder Bremen
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — SV Werder Bremen II, SV Werder Bremen
20 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — SV Werder Bremen II, SV Werder Bremen U19
28 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: 1.FC Köln U19 → W. Bremen II
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — 1.FC Köln U19
19 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: 1.FC Köln U17 → 1.FC Köln U19
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — 1.FC Köln U17, 1.FC Köln U19
14 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: 1.FC Köln Yth. → 1.FC Köln U17
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — 1.FC Köln U17
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: SW Köln Yth. → 1.FC Köln Yth.
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
FC Energie Cottbus
0.0%
FC Ingolstadt 04
0.0%
SSV Jahn Regensburg
15.2%
SSV Jahn Regensburg II
0.0%
FC Utrecht
3.5%
VVV-Venlo
0.0%
1.FC Kaiserslautern
0.0%
SV Darmstadt 98
0.0%
SV Werder Bremen
0.0%
SV Werder Bremen II
41.4%
SV Werder Bremen U19
0.0%
1.FC Köln U19
22.1%
1.FC Köln U17
17.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Ingolstadt 04 | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SSV Jahn Regensburg | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 40 | 1 | 5 | 1,015 |
| SSV Jahn Regensburg II | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Utrecht | 3 | 18/19 | 20/21 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 232 |
| VVV-Venlo | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| SV Darmstadt 98 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SV Werder Bremen II | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 45 | 3 | 3 | 2,765 |
| SV Werder Bremen U19 | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.FC Köln U19 | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1,474 |
| 1.FC Köln U17 | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1,194 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 3. Liga | FC Energie Cottbus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | DFB-Pokal | FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 3. Liga | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Bayernpokal | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | DFB-Pokal | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 3. Liga | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Bayernpokal | FC Ingolstadt 04 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 2. Bundesliga | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 22/23 | DFB-Pokal | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 2. Bundesliga | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,015 |
| 21/22 | Bayernliga Süd | SSV Jahn Regensburg II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | DFB-Pokal | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Eredivisie | VVV-Venlo | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Eredivisie | FC Utrecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | KNVB Beker | VVV-Venlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | KNVB Beker | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Eredivisie | FC Utrecht | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | KNVB Beker | FC Utrecht | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 232 |
| 18/19 | Eredivisie | FC Utrecht | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | KNVB Beker | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 25 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | SV Darmstadt 98 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 3. Liga | SV Werder Bremen II | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 778 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Aufstiegsrunde zur 3. Liga | SV Werder Bremen II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Regionalliga Nord | SV Werder Bremen II | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1,987 |
| 14/15 | U19-BL N/NE | SV Werder Bremen U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | U19-Bundesliga West | 1.FC Köln U19 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1,474 |
| 12/13 | U17-Bundesliga West | 1.FC Köln U17 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,194 |
| 12/13 | U19-Bundesliga West | 1.FC Köln U19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | U17-BL Finals | 1.FC Köln U17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | U17-Bundesliga West | 1.FC Köln U17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | SW Köln Yth. | 1.FC Köln Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | 1.FC Köln Yth. | 1.FC Köln U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | 1.FC Köln U17 | 1.FC Köln U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | 1.FC Köln U19 | W. Bremen II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | W. Bremen II | Werder Bremen | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Werder Bremen | Darmstadt 98 | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Darmstadt 98 | Werder Bremen | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Werder Bremen | 1.FC K'lautern | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | 1.FC K'lautern | Werder Bremen | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Werder Bremen | FC Utrecht | Transfer | 700000 | €600k |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-07 | FC Utrecht | VVV-Venlo | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | VVV-Venlo | FC Utrecht | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | FC Utrecht | J. Regensburg | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | J. Regensburg | FC Ingolstadt | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-15 | FC Ingolstadt | Energie Cottbus | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Hamstring injury | 2018-10-22 | 2019-01-02 | 73 | 11 |
| 18/19 | Ankle injury | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-29 | 35 | 6 |
| 19/20 | Ankle problems | 2019-10-05 | 2019-11-19 | 46 | 10 |
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2021-02-25 | 2021-03-08 | 12 | 3 |
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2021-03-30 | 2021-04-09 | 11 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Torn muscle fiber | 2021-07-25 | 2021-08-09 | 16 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Tendon irritation | 2022-02-24 | 2022-03-13 | 18 | 3 |
| 21/22 | Knee problems | 2022-04-28 | 2022-06-30 | 64 | 3 |
| 22/23 | muscular problems | 2022-07-15 | 2022-07-19 | 5 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Acromioclavicular joint dislocation | 2022-08-27 | 2023-01-01 | 128 | 12 |
| 23/24 | Knee injury | 2024-02-24 | 2024-03-10 | 16 | 4 |
| 23/24 | Muscle injury | 2024-04-12 | 2024-06-30 | 80 | 7 |
| 24/25 | Thigh problems | 2024-10-20 | 2024-11-08 | 20 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Shoulder injury | 2024-11-29 | 2025-04-20 | 143 | 20 |
| 25/26 | Adductor pain | 2025-08-30 | 15 | 2 |
Current€175k
Peak€1.00m
Low€75k
Δ since start+€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €725k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €725k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #17662 | #3 | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17368 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9067 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #6186 | #25 | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #5710 | #14 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #5709 | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3817 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Kopacz | 2 | 0 | 888 |
| Aygün Yildirim | 1 | 0 | 779 |
| Benedikt Saller | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marius Müller | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yannick Deichmann | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Kühlwetter | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Konrad Faber | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Lorenz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel Hartel | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcel Hilßner | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sander van de Streek | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Fröde | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan Holldack | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Torben Rehfeldt | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Breitkreuz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan Elvedi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Klaiber | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Simon Gustafson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 3. Liga | SV Werder Bremen II | 2 | 18 |
| 14/15 | Regionalliga Nord | SV Werder Bremen II | 1 | 25 |
| 12/13 | U17-Bundesliga West | 1.FC Köln U17 | 1 | 14 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 4 | 25 |
| 22/23 | 2. Bundesliga | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 3 | 20 |
| 14/15 | Regionalliga Nord | SV Werder Bremen II | 2 | 25 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | VVV-Venlo | FC Utrecht | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-07 | FC Utrecht | VVV-Venlo | Loan | — | €700k |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | 1.FC K'lautern | Werder Bremen | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Werder Bremen | 1.FC K'lautern | Loan | — | €500k |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Darmstadt 98 | Werder Bremen | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Werder Bremen | Darmstadt 98 | Loan | — | €350k |
Teams faced most often by Leon Guwara's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem II | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 50% |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 100% |
| RKC Waalwijk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 0% |
| FC Twente | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 25% |
| PEC Zwolle | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 50% |
| Feyenoord | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 25% |
| FC Groningen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 33% |
| Vitesse | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0% |
| Heracles Almelo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 67% |
| AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 0% |
| sc Heerenveen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 67% |
| AFC Ajax | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 12/13 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 21 | 1,015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 19/20 | 20 | 232 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.16 |
| 17/18 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 28 | 1,987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
3. Liga
48 apps
2 G
3 A
2. Bundesliga
63 apps
1 G
8 A
Regionalliga Nord
25 apps
1 G
2 A
U19-Bundesliga West
19 apps
1 G
2 A
KNVB Beker
6 apps
1 G
1 A
U17-Bundesliga West
16 apps
1 G
1 A
Eredivisie
44 apps
0 G
2 A
DFB-Pokal
6 apps
0 G
1 A
Bundesliga
18 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Leon Guwara?
Leon Guwara is a The professional footballer who plays as a left-back for FC Energie Cottbus.
How old is Leon Guwara?
Leon Guwara is 29 years old. He was born on June 28, 1996 in Köln.
What position does Leon Guwara play?
Leon Guwara plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Leon Guwara play for?
Leon Guwara currently plays for FC Energie Cottbus.
How many career goals has Leon Guwara scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Leon Guwara has scored 7 goals in 256 appearances.
What is Leon Guwara's market value?
Leon Guwara's most recent reported market value is €175k.