Bastian Schweinsteiger Bio, Affair, Married, Wife, Net Worth, Age

Bastian Schweinsteiger: Biography in Details

Who is Bastian Schweinsteiger?

Bastian Schweinsteiger is a former professional football player from Germany. Initially, he played as a wide midfielder but is now best known as a central midfielder.

Additionally, he is regarded as one of the prominent midfielders of all time because of his tackling ability, positioning, passing, and also his capacity to read and control the flow of the game.

Bastian Schweinsteiger: Age, Ethnicity, Parents

He was born on August 1, 1984, in Kolbermoor, West Germany. He holds German nationality and is of Caucasian ethnicity. His birth sign is Leo.

Talking about his parents, his father’s name is Alfred Schweinsteiger and his mother’s name is Monika Schweinsteiger. Likely, he has one brother named Tobias Schweinsteiger.

Education, High School, University

He has not revealed any information related to his academic qualifications.

Bastian Schweinsteiger: Career, Professional life

 Club Career

On the year of 1998, July 1 Bastian signed with FC Bayern Munich as a youth team player and rose through the club’s youth sides.

He won the German youth championship in July 2002 and quickly earned a place in the reserves.

Furthermore, Bastian Schweinsteiger spent 17 seasons at Bayern Munich. In 2015, he joined Manchester United, playing frugally for 18 months before moving to Chicago fire. After that, he retired from playing in October 2019.

A central midfielder played for the German national team from 2004 to 2016. He was selected for the four European championships and three World Cups, including their victory at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

In the final, he played the important role in defending Lionel Messi. Moreover, he was named captain of the national team.

International Career

Talking about his international career, he made his international debut in June 2004 in a friendly against Hungary. He earned 121 caps before his retirement from international football in 2016.

Besides that, he was called up for the 2004 European Championships, and 2006 FIFA World Cup, and scored two goals en route to a record 13-0.

Bastian is often featured in the 2010 World Cup and contributed three goals.

He played for Euro 2012 and establishes himself as a defensive midfielder. He played five matches at the UEFA Euro 2012 finals and helped Germany win 10 out of 10 games.

Bastian made five appearances as Germany qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and won his 100^th cap for the national team in a 5-3 win over Sweden.

Apart from that, he was appointed as the new captain for Germany in Euro 2016. Later, he announced his retirement from international football, having played in 120 games, scoring 24 goals.

Bastian Schweinsteiger: Net worth, Salary

Bastian Schweinsteiger has an estimated $80 million as of 2022.

He has earned a handsome amount of money throughout his football career.

Bastian Schweinsteiger: Rumors, Controversy

Bastian Schweinsteiger’s controversy was swirling around the sites that he is taking legal action against a Chinese company that manufactured a doll bearing the midfielder’s resemblance and dressed in Nazi military uniforms.

According to Munich’s TZ newspaper said “Scandal doll Bastian. That looks like, “next to a picture of the controversial product.

Body measurements: Height, Weight

Bastian Schweinsteiger has a height of 6 feet and 1 inch and weighs approximately 79 Kg.

He has a fair complexion with dark blonde hair. His eyes are green in color.

Social Media

Bastian Schweinsteiger is active on social media. He has more than 8.5 M followers on Facebook.

Likely, he has 4.9M followers on Twitter and he has 11M followers on Instagram.

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