is a German
footballer who plays as a
midfielder for
2. Bundesliga
The 2. Bundesliga ( ) is the second division of professional football in Germany. It was implemented 11 years after the founding of the Fußball-Bundesliga as the new second division for professional football. The 2. Bundesliga is ranked below ...
club
Fortuna Düsseldorf. Born in Japan, Appelkamp was a youth international for Japan before switching to represent Germany.
Career
Appelkamp made his professional debut for
Fortuna Düsseldorf in the
2. Bundesliga
The 2. Bundesliga ( ) is the second division of professional football in Germany. It was implemented 11 years after the founding of the Fußball-Bundesliga as the new second division for professional football. The 2. Bundesliga is ranked below ...
on 26 September 2020, coming on as a substitute in 62nd minute of the team's 1–0 home win against
Würzburger Kickers
Würzburger Kickers is a German association football club playing in Würzburg, Bavaria. In pre-World War II football, the club competed briefly at the highest level in the Bezirksliga Bayern, and during the war, in the Gauliga Bayern. Post-war, ...
.
International career
Appelkamp was born in Japan to a German father and Japanese mother. He was a youth international for Japan, switching to Germany in 2021.
Career statistics
As of 28 May 2023
References
External links
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2000 births
Living people
Association football people from Tokyo
German men's footballers
Japanese men's footballers
Japan men's youth international footballers
Germany men's under-21 international footballers
German people of Japanese descent
Japanese people of German descent
Men's association football midfielders
Fortuna Düsseldorf II players
Fortuna Düsseldorf players
2. Bundesliga players
Regionalliga players
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