Biography
Timo Werner
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Who is Timo Werner?
Timo Werner is a professional German footballer who started his soccer journey in 2002. Initially, he began his youth career from 2002 to 2013 and started his youth career from 2013-2014 season. He is best known as a striker for the Chelsea Football Club in the English Premier League and the German National team on an international level. Moreover, he is also popular as ‘Turbo Timo’ who wears the number 11 jersey. Previously, he used to play for the football clubs like the VfB Stuttgart and the RasenBallsport Leipzig before joining Chelsea. Talking about his international career, he has represented his country in the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Likewise, he has also won the Golden Boot award for being the highest goal-scorer in the tournament.
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Full Name | Timo Werner |
Profession | Professional German footballer |
Birth Date | 6 March, 1996 |
Birth Place | Stuttgart, Germany |
Parents Name | Günther Schuh Sabine Werner |
Partner | Julia Nagle |
Net Worth 2020 | $29 million |
Nationality | German |
Height | 5 feet and 11 inches (1.80m/180cms) |
Weight | 76kg (167lbs) |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Bio
Timo Werner is also known as Turbo Timo, was born on 6 March 1996 in Stuttgart, Germany. He was born as a signal child to his father Günther Schuh, a footballer, and to his mother Sabine Werner. Additionally, he is currently 24 years old with the zodiac sign of Pisces.
Nationality and Physical Stats
Timo Werner holds a German nationality and as per his ethnicity, he belongs to German ethnicity. He is a devotee Christian and follows Christianity as his religion. Besides this, he stands the height of 5 feet and 11 inches (1.80m/180cms) tall and weighs around 76kg (167lbs). Moreover, he has a pair of light brown eyes with brown hair color.
Early Life/Education
Timo Werner had an interest in football from his childhood days and was also encouraged by his father. He attended TSV Steinhaldenfeld and Stuttgart High School. As he was passionate about playing football, he played football in his high school days.
Social
Timo Werner has active social media accounts with a huge fan following. His Instagram account (@timowerner) has 2.1 million followers and his Twitter handle (@TimoWerner) has 277 thousand followers. Likewise, his official Facebook page has 2 million followers and 478 thousand likes. Moreover, he also has his own official website.
Personal Life
Timo Werner is currently dating Julia Nagle. She is a fitness model.
Career
VfB Sutttgart & RB Leipzig
Timo Werner started his senior career at VfB Stuttgart during the 2013 to 2014 season. He appeared in a total of 30 league matches and scored a total of 4 goals. Likewise, he appeared in 2 National Cup matches and 2 European League matches. He ended the 2013-2014 season with a total of 4 goals in 34 matches. In the 2014-2015 season, he ended the season with a total of 3 goals appearing in 33 matches. Similarly, Timo scored 6 league goals in 33 matches, 1 National Cup goal in 3 matches played to end his 2015-2016 season with a total of 7 goals in 36 matches. To look at his overall statistics for VfB Stuttgart, he has scored a total of 14 goals appearing in 103 matches.
On 11 June 2016, Timo signed a contract with RB Leipzig. In his first season for the team, that is 2016-2017 season he appeared for a total of 31 league games in which he scored a total of 21 goals and a single national cup match to end his season with a total of 32 appearances and 21 goals. Likewise, he ended his next season with a total of 37 appearances and 19 goals. Similarly, 2019-2020 was his final season for the RB Leipzig. He ended this season with a total of 45 appearances with 34 goals to his name.
Chelsea
On 18 June 2020, Timo signed a contract with Chelsea Football Club. He appeared in the ongoing 2020-2021 season. He played 9 matches in the English Premier League scored a total of 4 goals to his name. Likewise, he has also scored a goal in his first match played with the club in the League cup and 3 goals in 4 matches played with the club in the European league. Moreover, he also scored his first Champions League goal for Chelsea in a penalty shootout. Overall, he made a total of 14 appearances with 8 goals with Chelsea.
International Career of Timo Werner
Talking about Timo’s international career, he represented his country Germany and the German National Football team. He landed his international debut as a senior in the year 2017. That year, he appeared in a total of 10 matches scoring a total of 7 goals. Likewise, in 2018 he made a total of 13 appearances with 2 goals. The next year, he played a total of 6 matches scoring 2 goals. Lastly, in 2020, he has made a total of 6 appearances so far with 4 goals to his name.
Awards
Timo Werner has won various titles and awards to his name. He has won the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and also received the Golden Boot Award for having the highest goals in the same tournament. Moreover, he has also won the Fritz Walter U19 Silver medal in 2015 and the Fritz Walter U17 Gold medal in 2013.
Net Worth of Timo Werner
Timo Werner has an estimated net worth of $29 million as of 2020.