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Union Berlin youngster Linus Güther becomes second‑youngest Bundesliga player

sportsApr 12, 202611184

Three days after turning 16, Union Berlin winger Linus Güther made his Bundesliga debut in Union’s 3-1 loss to Heidenheim, becoming the second-youngest player in league history. Güther was 16 years and 3 days old when he appeared on Matchday 29 for Union Berlin. The defeat also handed Heidenheim a valuable boost in their Bundesliga survival bid.

Key Highlights

Linus Güther debuted three days after his 16th birthday.
Güther appeared in Union’s 3-1 loss to Heidenheim on Matchday 29.
He became the Bundesliga’s second-youngest player at 16 years, 3 days.
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