Who is Brajan Gruda, RB Leipzig's new young star?
Stats correct as of 2 February 2026
Age: 21 (born 31 May 2004)
Club: RB Leipzig
Position: Attacking midfielder/winger/forward
Country: Germany (19 Germany U21 caps, three goals)
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Born in Speyer, on the banks of the river Rhine, Gruda is the son of an Albanian football playing father. Brajan soon showed a similar affinity for football and excelled at local side FC Speyer, before moving to the youth ranks at Karlsruhe. Mainz soon saw something in the raw, attacking talent and moved to place him in their U15 team, where he was quickly winning honours.
Watch: Gruda's Bundesliga goals & assists at Mainz
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