Data correct as of 18 November 2025
Age: 19 (born 9 May 2006)
Club: RB Leipzig
Position: Central midfielder
Country: Germany (one cap, one goal)
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Ouédraogo's journey started at Schalke, where he spent nine years in the youth academy. He shone brightly as early as 2021/22, when he registered seven goals and eight assists in 15 outings for the Schalke's U17s as they were crowned German champions, and he continued that form at U19 level. As a result, he broke into the first team at the start of 2023/24 at the age of just 17, starting seven of their first 11 Bundesliga 2 games before heading off to the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Watch: Assan Ouédraogo on the road to stardom
