Mario Götze
Mario Götze (born 3 June 1992 in Memmingen) is a German footballer. He plays as a midfielder for PSV Eindhoven and the Germany national football team. He was part of Germany's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad. He is considered one of Germany's best talents.[4] He scored the winning goal of the 2014 FIFA World Cup final against Argentina.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mario Götze[1] | ||
Date of birth | 3 June 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Memmingen, Germany | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
Playing position | Attacking midfielder,[3] forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | PSV | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
1995–1998 | SC Ronsberg | ||
1998–2001 | FC Eintracht Hombruch | ||
2001–2009 | Borussia Dortmund | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2013 | Borussia Dortmund | 83 | (22) |
2013–2016 | Bayern Munich | 73 | (22) |
2016–2020 | Borussia Dortmund | 75 | (13) |
2020– | PSV | 2 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2007 | Germany U15 | 2 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Germany U16 | 8 | (3) |
2008–2009 | Germany U17 | 13 | (5) |
2009 | Germany U21 | 2 | (0) |
2010– | Germany | 63 | (17) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:30, 1 November 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:50, 7 April 2019 (UTC) |
International
- Germany
International statistics
- As of 7 April 2019[7]
Germany | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2010 | 1 | 0 |
2011 | 11 | 2 |
2012 | 8 | 1 |
2013 | 6 | 3 |
2014 | 15 | 7 |
2015 | 7 | 3 |
2016 | 14 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 63 | 17 |
International goals
- Scores and results table. Germany's goal tally first:
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 10 August 2011 | Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart, Germany | Brazil | 2–0 | 3–2 | Friendly |
2. | 2 September 2011 | Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany | Austria | 6–2 | 6–2 | UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying |
3. | 7 September 2012 | AWD-Arena, Hanover, Germany | Faroe Islands | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
4. | 22 March 2013 | Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan | 2–0 | 3–0 | |
5. | 26 March 2013 | Frankenstadion, Nuremberg, Germany | 2–0 | 4–1 | ||
6. | 15 October 2013 | Friends Arena, Solna, Sweden | Sweden | 2–2 | 5–3 | |
7. | 5 March 2014 | Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart, Germany | Chile | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
8. | 6 June 2014 | Coface Arena, Mainz, Germany | Armenia | 5–1 | 6–1 | |
9. | 6–1 | |||||
10. | 21 June 2014 | Castelão, Fortaleza, Brazil | Ghana | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2014 FIFA World Cup |
11. | 13 July 2014 | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Argentina | 1–0 | 1–0 (aet) | 2014 FIFA World Cup Final |
12. | 3 September 2014 | Esprit Arena, Düsseldorf, Germany | 2–4 | 2–4 | Friendly | |
13. | 14 November 2014 | Frankenstadion, Nuremberg, Germany | Gibraltar | 3–0 | 4–0 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying |
14. | 10 June 2015 | RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany | United States | 1–0 | 1–2 | Friendly |
15. | 4 September 2015 | Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt, Germany | Poland | 2–0 | 3–1 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying |
16. | 3–1 | |||||
17. | 29 March 2016 | Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany | Italy | 2–0 | 4–1 | Friendly |
Honours
Club
- Borussia Dortmund[5]
- Bayern Munich[5]
Individual
- UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship Golden Player: 2009[8]
- UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship Team of the tournament: 2009 [9]
- Fritz Walter Medal: U17 Gold Medal 2009[10]
- Fritz Walter Medal: U18 Gold Medal 2010[10]
- Bundesliga Young Player of the Year: 2010–11
- kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2010–11, 2012–13
- Tuttosport Golden Boy: 2011[11]
- Goal of the Month (Germany): July 2014
- Goal of the Year (Germany): 2014[12]
- Silbernes Lorbeerblatt: 2014
Mario Götze Media
Götze lining up for Germany with Jérôme Boateng (centre) and Mesut Özil (right) in 2011
Götze beats Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero to score the winning goal for Germany as Ezequiel Garay (left) and Martín Demichelis (centre) look on during the 2014 World Cup Final.
Mural of Götze commissioned by Nike in Charlottenburg, Berlin
References
- ↑ (PDF) FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2013: List of Players. FIFA. 7 December 2013. p. 5. http://www.fifadata.com/document/FCWC/2013/pdf/FCWC_2013_SquadLists.pdf. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- ↑ "Bayern Profile Mario Götze". FC Bayern. Archived from the original on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
- ↑ "Mario Götze". FC Bayern Munich. Archived from the original on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- ↑ Clark Whitney (13 August 2010). "The retired sweeper considers Goetze one of the best talents Germany has ever seen". Goal.com. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "M. Götze". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
- ↑ Gartenschläger, Lars (6 June 2013). "Khedira, Özil, Neuer – Aufstieg der Euro-Helden". Die Welt (in Deutsch). Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- ↑ Götze, Mario at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "UEFA European Under-17 Championship Golden Player".
- ↑ "Team of the tournament UEFA European Under-17 Championship".
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Ausgezeichnet! Diese Jungstars holten Gold". kicker.de (in Deutsch). Retrieved 18 July 2014.
- ↑ Doyle, Mark (5 December 2011). "Borussia Dortmund's Mario Gotze lands 'Golden Boy' award for 2011". goal.com. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
- ↑ "GÖTZE'S WORLD CUP WINNER VOTED GERMANY'S GOAL OF THE YEAR". dfb.de. German Football Association. Retrieved 21 June 2016.