Merlin Röhl

Merlin Röhl (born 5 July 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for club SC Freiburg.

Early life
Röhl was born in Potsdam, Germany, and grew up there.

Club career
Röhl started his youth career at SV Babelsberg 03, but moved to FC Ingolstadt 04 in 2018 having had a trial spell at the club after sharing his performance data through the app Tonsser. He signed a long-term contract with the club in January 2020.

Röhl made his debut for FC Ingolstadt 04 on 25 November 2020, starting in a 3–1 3. Liga win away to Bayern Munich II. He scored his first senior goal on 16 December 2020 with a right-footed volley in the 37th minute of a 1–0 league victory over Hansa Rostock.

On 17 August 2022, Röhl signed with SC Freiburg in Bundesliga.

International career
Röhl has represented Germany at both under-18 and under-19 levels.

Style of play
Röhl is a midfielder, but has also played at left-back. He is both-footed and is known for his agility.