Elijah Monte Scott (born 3 February 2006) is a professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Lecce. Born in Germany, he has represented Germany and the United States internationally at youth level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Elijah Monte Scott[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Germany | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lecce | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | ||
| 2023–2024 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
| 2025– | Lecce | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024 | VfB Stuttgart II | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Lecce | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2023 | Germany U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2026– | United States U20 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editAs a youth player, Scott joined the youth academy of German side SG Sonnenhof Großaspach. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of German side VfB Stuttgart in 2023, where he played in the UEFA Youth League[2] and was promoted to the club's reserve team in 2024, where he made one league appearance and scored zero goals.[3] Subsequently, he signed for Italian Serie A side Lecce in 2025.[1]
International career
editScott is a Germany and United States youth international. On 15 November 2023, he debuted for the Germany under-18 national team during a 2–1 away friendly loss to the Czech Republic.
References
edit- 1 2 3 Elijah Scott at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ "Elijah Scott – von den VfB-Junioren in die Serie A?" [Elijah Scott – from VfB Stuttgart's youth teams to Serie A?] (in German). Stuttgarter Nachrichten. 2 February 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- ↑ "Fünf frühere VfB-Profis in Italien – mit Höhen und Tiefen" [Five former VfB Stuttgart professionals in Italy – with highs and lows] (in German). Stuttgarter Zeitung. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
External links
edit- Elijah Scott at WorldFootball.net