Mathis Albert, 16, becomes youngest American to play in Germany's Bundesliga
What to know about Mathis Albert, 16, becomes youngest American to play in Germany's Bundesliga
Mathis Albert became the youngest American to play in the Bundesliga when he made his debut for Borussia Dortmund on Sunday at the age of 16 years, 11 months and 5 days.
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What happened
Mathis Albert became the youngest American to play in the Bundesliga when he made his debut for Borussia Dortmund on Sunday at the age of 16 years, 11 months and 5 days.
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