Timo Werner Biography, Age, Career, Net Worth, Awards, Personal Life, Family, Girlfriend, and Many More

German footballer Timo Werner currently plays as a forward for the Bundesliga club RB Leipzig besides participating regularly for the German national football team. In 2013, he became the youngest player ever to made debut with VfB Stuttgart. Shortly after, he also became the club’s youngest goalscorer ever in the same year. Besides, he is also the youngest footballer ever to make 100 and 150 appearances in the Bundesliga. Also, he holds the record for being the youngest brace scorer in a top-flight German league match.

Timo Werner Biography

A prolific goalscorer, Werner also marked his prominence in the international circuit. After several appearances for the national youth squads, he made his senior team debut for Germany in 2017. The same year he scored thrice and helped his nation to win the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup. Moreover, he received the Golden Boot on that occasion for being the highest scorer. Without any doubt, Werner is the best young forward Germany has ever produced.

Timo Werner Full biography and career

Timo Werner Youth Career

After starting his football journey with his native side TSV Steinhaldenfeld at a very early age, he joined the youth academy system of VfB Stuttgart in 2002, at the age of just six. He then started a hardcore training program upon his arrival and quickly escalated through several age-level squads. His first big break came when he was promoted to the U-19 side of the club in the 2012-13 season, at the age of just sixteen. He scored 24 goals that season for the U-19 side and received the Fritz Walter Medal for his excellence in football.

Timo Werner VfB Stuttgart Career

Werner made his senior debut for VfB Stuttgart in a UEFA Europa League Qualifying match against PFC Botev Plovdiv on 1st August 2013. He became the youngest debutant at the age of 17 years 4 months and 25 days, a record previously held by Gerhard Poschner. He then became the youngest footballer ever to make debut in the Bundesliga and DFB Pokal in the following week. Werner then scored his first goal for the club against Eintracht Frankfurt on 11th October 2013, and became the youngest goalscorer ever.

He scored a brace against SC Freiburg on 10^th November 2013, and became the youngest player ever to score twice in a single Bundesliga match. He signed his first professional contract for four-year with VfB Stuttgart on his 18^th birthday in 2014. Shortly after, he became the youngest player ever to appear in 50 Bundesliga matches. After Stuttgart’s relegation from Bundesliga in May 2016, Werner took interest in the newly promoted Bundesliga side, RB Leipzig.

Timo Werner Full club career

Timo Werner RB Leipzig Career

He signed a four-year contract with RB Leipzig on 11^th June 2016. His transfer fee of €10 million is the costliest transfer in the club’s history. Shortly after, he played a league game against 1. FC Köln on 26^th September 2016, and became the youngest player to appear in 100 Bundesliga matches at the age of just 20 years and 203 days. Werner scored 21 goals in the 2016–17 season and became the highest German goalscorer of the league that year. Besides, he also helped RB Leipzig to appear in the UEFA Champions League for the first time ever in the history.

He played a brilliant game against his former side Stuttgart in March 2018, and became the youngest player ever to achieve 150 caps in the Bundesliga, surpassing the record of Karl-Heinz Körbel. Shortly after, he helped his club to defeat German champion Bayern Munich for the first time in club’s history in the same month.

Timo Werner International Career

Werner played 48 matches combined for the German U-15, U-16, U-17, U-19, and U-21 team and scored 34 goals overall. He scored a brilliant hat-trick for the German U-15 team against Poland in 2010. Werner then helped the U-17 side to become the 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Championship runner-up. He received his first senior call-up by one of the greatest football managers Joachim Löw in March 2017. Werner received his call-up for two matches, a friendly against England on 22^nd March 2017, and the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Azerbaijan on 26^th March 2017.

He became a member of the German squad in 17^th May 2017 that participated in the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup. In the first game of the tournament, he made his debut against Australia on 20^th June 2017, as a substitute for Sandro Wagner. Werner then scored a brace in Germany’s last group stage match against Cameroon on 25^th June 2017. He then assisted Lars Stindl for the winning goal in the FIFA Confederations Cup Final against Chile on 2^nd July 2017. He received the Golden Boot on that occasion for achieving 3 goals and 2 assists in the tournament.

Timo Werner Full Germany career

Timo Werner Personal Life

Born to his parents Günther Schuh and Sabine Werner, Timo is of pure German descent. Interestingly, his father Günther Schuh was also a professional footballer and played as a forward during his heydays. Timo is currently dating Stuttgart based fitness model Julia Nagler since his early football career. Besides, he also likes to keep his family and private life secret from the media.

Timo Werner Net Worth

The current net worth of Timo Werner is estimated to be around €5 Million according to the reports of ongoing football season. His market value now stands at €60 Million as of the current season of 2018. He gets nearly €4 Million yearly wages from his current Bundesliga side, RB Leipzig. Besides his footballing income, he also made his wealth through his sponsorship deal with Adidas, and currently wears their NEMEZIZ 17+ 360 AGILITY Deadly Strike boots since March 2018.

Timo Werner Individual Awards

Besides earning success with the Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart and RB Leipzig, he also helped the German side to achieve great victories over their opponents. He also received several titles till now. Some of the most notable awards that he received till now are as follows:

• Fritz Walter Medal: Gold (Category U17 – 2013)
• Fritz Walter Medal: Silver (Category U19 – 2015)
• FIFA Confederations Cup Golden Boot: 2017
• UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season: 2017–18