André Schürrle

German footballer and World Cup winner

André Schürrle - German footballer and World Cup winner
Born

November 6th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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This individual played as a forward and winger, beginning a professional career with Mainz 05 before transferring to Bayer Leverkusen. Achievements included a successful stint at Chelsea, where a Premier League title was secured. Contributions to the German national team included key performances during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, culminating in scoring in the final match. Later, continued career in clubs such as VfL Wolfsburg and Borussia Dortmund, showcasing talent in both domestic and international competitions.

Won the FIFA World Cup in 2014

Secured Premier League title with Chelsea

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