Full Name: Bastian Schweinsteiger
Nick Name: Schweini,Basti
Birth Place: Kolbermoor,West Germany
Date of Birth: August 1,1984
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 79 KG
Squad Number: 7
Position: Midfielder
Teams/Clubs: Bayern Munich,Germany
Bastian Schweinsteiger has long been identified as a player of no little skill and ability and first broke into the Bayern first team as a teenager in the 2002-03 season. The midfielder has since collected five Bundesliga titles, five German Cups and two League Cups during a trophy-laden career with the Bavarian side in which he has proved a key player for both club and country. astian Schweinsteiger was born on August 1,1984.He is 6 footed and 79 kg Football player.He is a really great Football player.Bastian Schweinsteiger first club name was Bayern Munich.It is a very famous European Club.He was got fame during playing in for Germany.He joind his first Club Mayern Munich in 1998 as a Junior Player.Bastian won a lot of medals,trophies and Awards.He play with right foot.He has very dribbling skills.His shooting style is really clean and powerful.Bastian Schweinsteiger is a working hard player.
His versatility in switching from the wing to operate in a more central role - sometimes even in the holding position - makes him a vital player for his coaches and he could break Lothar Matthaus' record of 150 appearances for Germany if he steers clear of injury.
Bastian began his professional career in the 2000s. In 2002 Bastian agreed to his first professional contract with Bayern Munich II. For the first two seasons he was a frequent starter playing on the flanks. The German is known for an attacking playing style with the ability to play on both flanks and initiate attacks. Bastian’s skills let the coach actively use him in various attacking positions in midfield, which bore fruits to the team. From 2002 till 2004 Bastian scored 2 goals and played 34 games in the club.
After two successful years at Bayern Munich II, Bastian agreed on the terms with German giants Bayern Munich. Schweinsteiger reached new heights of his career and started training hard and continued his progress. All this was necessary to come up to the level of the top club with the strongest rivalry. Bastian was nearly always included in the starting lineup. Since 2004 he has made more than 275 appearances for Bayern Munich, scoring 30 goals. Bastian is currently the key player in the club.
In the spring of 2012 Schweinsteiger helped his team to get to the 2012 UEFA Champions League Final. Unfortunately, Bayern suffered a home defeat to Chelsea in May 2012.
In 2004 Bastian was capped 7 times and scored 2 goals for the Germany U-21 team. From 2004 he has played 95 matches and netted 23 goals for the Germany national football team.
Strengths: Schweinsteiger largely operates on the wing, either left or right, but he is versatile enough to provide an option in the centre. He possesses a fearsome shot from range as well as a wicked delivery from set-pieces and his boundless energy serves him well.
Weaknesses: He is often perceived to have an arrogant streak and his impetuous nature has got him into trouble in the past.
Career high: Winning the Bundesliga and German Cup and taking the club to the Champions League final in 2009-10.
Career low: Being shown a red card for pushing Croatia's Jerko Leko in the second game of the group stages at Euro 2008. German chancellor Angela Merkel cautioned him against doing so again.
Style: Dynamic, energetic, direct, a classy midfielder.
Quotes: "I'd rather finish with 90 caps and win the World Cup or the European Championships than end up as the most-capped player without winning any major prize." Bastian Schweinsteiger, September 2009.
Trivia: Schweinsteiger's partner, Sarah Brandner, is one of Germany's most famous WAGS and the model came to the attention of males all over Europe when being pictured in a national shirt, carrying pints of beer during a game at Euro 2008.
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