Bastian Schweinsteiger

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Bastian Schweinsteiger
Schweinsteiger with Chicago Fire in 2017
Personal information
Full name Bastian Schweinsteiger[1]
Date of birth (1984-08-01) 1 August 1984 (age 39)[1]
Place of birth Kolbermoor, West Germany
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1990–1992 FV Oberaudorf
1992–1998 TSV 1860 Rosenheim
1998–2002 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2005 Bayern Munich II 34 (2)
2002–2015 Bayern Munich 342 (45)
2015–2017 Manchester United 18 (1)
2017–2019 Chicago Fire 85 (8)
Total 479 (56)
National team
2000 Germany U16 1 (0)
2001–2002 Germany U18 11 (2)
2002–2003 Germany U19 7 (2)
2004 Germany U21 7 (2)
2004–2016 Germany 121 (24)
Honours
Representing  Germany
Men's football
FIFA World Cup
Third place 2006 Germany Team
Third place 2010 South Africa Team
Winner 2014 Brazil Team
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up 2008 Austria–Switzerland Team
Third place 2012 Poland–Ukraine Team
FIFA Confederations Cup
Third place 2005 Germany Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Bastian Schweinsteiger (born 1 August 1984, in Kolbermoor, Germany) is a German football player. He plays as midfielder for Chicago Fire and the Germany national team. He has a brother, Tobias, who is also a footballer and is playing for Unterhaching on loan in the third German league. As of 11 July 2015, Schweinsteiger was transferred under a disclosed fee to Manchester United after Bayern CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge announced the transfer in a press conference. Schweinsteiger has been in a relationship with Ana Ivanovic since September 2014. The couple married on 12 July 2016 in Venice.

Career[change | change source]

Club[change | change source]

Schweinsteiger signed with Bayern Munich as a youth team player on 1 July 1998 and soon was successful with the youth teams and the second team. He made his debut in the first team as substitute in an UEFA Championsleague match versus RC Lens in November 2002. onla a short time later he signed a professional contract for the first team. He shot his first Bayern goal against VfL Wolfsburg in September 2003.

At the beginning of the 2005/06 season he was sent back to the second team but soon came back. Over the next three seasons, up until the end of 2007–08, Schweinsteiger made 135 appearances in all competitions for Bayern Munich (UEFA Champions League, Bundesliga and German Cup), scoring 10 goals. In December 2010, he prolonged his contract with Bayern until 2016. However, in July 2015 Schweinsteiger made a move to Manchester United.

Career statistics[change | change source]

Club[change | change source]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other[a] Total Ref.
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bayern Munich II 2001–02 Regionalliga Süd 4 0 — — — — 4 0 [3]
2002–03 Regionalliga Süd 23 2 1 0 — — — 24 2 [3]
2003–04 Regionalliga Süd 4 0 — — — — 4 0 [3]
2004–05 Regionalliga Süd 3 0 1 0 — — — 4 0 [4]
Total 34 2 2 0 — — — 36 2 —
Bayern Munich 2002–03 Bundesliga 14 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 — 16 2 [5]
2003–04 Bundesliga 26 4 3 0 1 0 3 0 — 33 4 [6]
2004–05 Bundesliga 26 3 5 0 0 0 7 1 — 38 4 [4]
2005–06 Bundesliga 30 3 4 0 1 0 7 0 — 42 3 [7]
2006–07 Bundesliga 27 4 3 0 2 0 8 2 — 40 6 [8]
2007–08 Bundesliga 30 1 4 0 2 1 12 0 — 48 2 [9]
2008–09 Bundesliga 31 5 4 2 — 9 2 — 44 9 [10]
2009–10 Bundesliga 33 2 4 1 — 12 0 — 49 3 [11]
2010–11 Bundesliga 32 4 5 2 — 7 2 1 0 45 8 [12]
2011–12 Bundesliga 22 3 3 1 — 11 1 — 36 5 [13]
2012–13 Bundesliga 28 7 5 0 — 12 2 — 45 9 [14]
2013–14 Bundesliga 23 4 4 1 — 8 3 1 0 36 8 [15]
2014–15 Bundesliga 20 5 2 0 — 6 0 0 0 28 5 [16]
Total 342 45 47 9 6 1 103 13 2 0 500 68 —
Manchester United 2015–16 Premier League 18 1 2 0 1 0 10 0 — 31 1 [3]
2016–17 Premier League 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 [3]
Total 18 1 4 1 2 0 11 0 — 35 2 —
Chicago Fire 2017 MLS 24 3 1 0 — — 1 0 26 3 [17]
2018 MLS 31 4 4 0 — — — 35 4 [18]
2019 MLS 30 1 0 0 — — 1 0 31 1 [19]
Total 85 8 5 0 — — 2 0 92 8 —
Career total 479 56 58 10 8 1 114 13 4 0 663 80 —
  1. ↑ Includes DFL-Supercup, FA Community Shield, MLS Cup Playoffs and Leagues Cup.

International[change | change source]

Appearances and goals by national team and year[20]
National team Year Apps Goals
Germany 2004 10 0
2005 13 4
2006 18 9
2007 6 0
2008 15 4
2009 10 2
2010 12 2
2011 6 2
2012 7 0
2013 3 0
2014 8 0
2015 6 0
2016 7 1
Total 121 24
Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Schweinsteiger goal.
List of international goals scored by Bastian Schweinsteiger[21]
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 June 2005 Borussia-Park, Mönchengladbach, Germany 14  Russia 1–1 2–2 Friendly
2 2–1
3 18 June 2005 Rhein-Energie Stadion, Cologne, Germany 16  Tunisia 2–0 3–0 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup
4 29 June 2005 Zentralstadion, Leipzig, Germany 18  Mexico 2–1 4–3 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup
5 22 March 2006 Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, Germany 25  United States 1–0 4–1 Friendly
6 30 May 2006 BayArena, Leverkusen, Germany 27  Japan 2–2 2–2 Friendly
7 2 June 2006 Borussia-Park, Mönchengladbach, Germany 28  Colombia 2–0 3–0 Friendly
8 8 July 2006 Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart, Germany 35  Portugal 1–0 3–1 2006 FIFA World Cup
9 3–0
10 6 September 2006 Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle, San Marino 38  San Marino 2–0 13–0 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
11 7–0
12 7 October 2006 Ostseestadion, Rostock, Germany 39  Georgia 1–0 2–0 Friendly
13 11 October 2006 Tehelné pole, Bratislava, Slovakia 40  Slovakia 3–0 4–1 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
14 19 June 2008 St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland 54  Portugal 1–0 3–2 UEFA Euro 2008
15 25 June 2008 St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland 55  Turkey 1–1 3–2 UEFA Euro 2008
16 20 August 2008 Frankenstadion, Nuremberg, Germany 57  Belgium 1–0 2–0 Friendly
17 6 September 2008 Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein 58  Liechtenstein 4–0 6–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
18 28 March 2009 Zentralstadion, Leipzig, Germany 64  Liechtenstein 3–0 4–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
19 12 August 2009 Tofik Bakhramov Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan 68  Azerbaijan 1–0 2–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
20 3 June 2010 Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt, Germany 74  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–1 3–1 Friendly
21 3–1
22 10 August 2011 Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart, Germany 88  Brazil 1–0 3–2 Friendly
23 7 October 2011 Türk Telekom Arena, Istanbul, Turkey 90  Turkey 3–1 3–1 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
24 12 June 2016 Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France 116  Ukraine 2–0 2–0 UEFA Euro 2016

Honours[change | change source]

Bayern Munich Juniors[22][23]

Bayern Munich II

Bayern Munich[24]

Manchester United[25][24][26]

Germany[24]

Individual

Orders

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "Bastian Schweinsteiger" (in German). FC Bayern Munich. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 27 September 2008.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "Bastian Schweinsteiger » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Schweinsteiger, Bastian". kicker (in German). Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  5. ↑ "Schweinsteiger, Bastian". kicker (in German). Retrieved 19 February 2014.
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  14. ↑ "Schweinsteiger, Bastian". kicker (in German). Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  15. ↑ "Schweinsteiger, Bastian". kicker (in German). Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  16. ↑ "Bastian Schweinsteiger". kicker.de (in German). Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  17. ↑ "Bastian Schweinsteiger Player Profile". ESPN FC.
  18. ↑ "Bastian Schweinsteiger Player Profile". ESPN FC.
  19. ↑ "Bastian Schweinsteiger Player Profile". ESPN FC.
  20. ↑ Schweinsteiger, Bastian at National-Football-Teams.com
  21. ↑ "Bastian Schweinsteiger – national football team player". EU-Football.info. 13 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  22. ↑ "Bastian Schweinsteiger" (in German). Galerie des Sports. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  23. ↑ "Zweimal 10 Jahre: Bayern-Bubis auf dem Weg zu Rekordjägern". kicker.de (in German). Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 "B. Schweinsteiger". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  25. ↑ Davis, Callum (21 March 2017). "Bastian Schweinsteiger bids farewell to Manchester United with classy video message to fans and players". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  26. ↑ Christou, Frankie (8 October 2019). "Bastian Schweinsteiger: World Cup winning former Manchester United midfielder retires from football". The Independent. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  27. ↑ "DFB-Elf erhält Silbernes Lorbeerblatt". Rheinische Post (in German). Archived from the original on 29 December 2010. Retrieved 19 December 2010.
  28. ↑ "World Cup 2010: FIFA All-Star Team Announced". Goal.com. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  29. ↑ "Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil wins Germany player of the year award". The Guardian. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
  30. ↑ "ESM-Top-11: Nur Torres und Ivanovic durchbrechen Bundesliga-Phalanx". kicker.de (in German). 12 June 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  31. ↑ "Bastian Schweinsteiger 2013 German player of the year". Deutsche Welle. 28 July 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  32. ↑ "Bastian Schweinsteiger ist Fußballer des Jahres". kicker.de (in German). 28 July 2013. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
  33. ↑ "2009: Mario Götze". UEFA. 30 July 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  34. ↑ "FifPro announces reserve Teams of the Year – but Luis Suarez and Arjen Robben won't be laughing while Iker Casillas is somehow named the second best goalkeeper of 2013". The Independent. 15 January 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  35. ↑ "FIFA FIFPro World XI: the reserve teams – FIFPro World Players' Union". FIFPro.org. 15 January 2015. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  36. ↑ "Bastian Schweinsteiger erhält beim Bambi Ehrenpreis der Jury". sport1.de. 18 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  37. ↑ "Bradley, Giovinco to represent TFC at MLS All-Star game". Sportsnet.ca. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  38. ↑ "2019 MLS All-Star Roster". Major League Soccer. Archived from the original on 15 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  39. ↑ "Great honor for Schweinsteiger". fcbayern.com. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  40. ↑ ""Super-Schweini" ausgezeichnet – Bastian Schweinsteiger erhält bayrischen Verdienstorden". Handelsblatt (in German). Retrieved 27 August 2018.
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