André Schürrle

André Horst Schürrle (German pronunciation: [anˈdʁeː ˈʃʏʁlə, ˈandʁeː -]; born 6 November 1990) is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward or winger. He was part of Germany's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad. He began his career at 1. FSV Mainz 05, then went to Bayer 04 Leverkusen. His performances at that club got Chelsea interested in him, and in 2013 he was sold to Chelsea for £18 million.

André Schürrle
Schürrle in 2019
Personal information
Full name André Horst Schürrle[1]
Date of birth (1990-11-06) 6 November 1990
Place of birth Ludwigshafen, Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward / Winger
Youth career
1996–2006 Ludwigshafener SC
2006–2009 Mainz 05
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Mainz 05 66 (20)
2011–2013 Bayer Leverkusen 65 (18)
2013–2015 Chelsea 44 (11)
2015–2016 VfL Wolfsburg 43 (10)
2016–2020 Borussia Dortmund 33 (3)
2018–2019Fulham (loan) 24 (6)
2019–2020Spartak Moscow (loan) 13 (1)
Total 288 (69)
National team
2008–2009 Germany U19 11 (4)
2009 Germany U20 1 (1)
2009–2010 Germany U21 4 (3)
2010–2017 Germany 57 (22)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Germany
FIFA World Cup
Winner2014 Brazil
UEFA European Championship
Bronze medal – third place2012
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Schürrle was a full international for Germany from 2010 to 2017, gaining 57 caps and scoring 22 goals. He was a member of the German squads which reached the semi-finals at UEFA Euro 2012 and won the 2014 FIFA World Cup. During extra-time in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final he provided the assist for Mario Götze's winning goal against Argentina.[3] He retired from professional football in July 2020, at the age of 29.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[4][5]
Club Season League National cup[lower-alpha 1] League cup[lower-alpha 2] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Mainz 05 2009–10 Bundesliga 33510345
2010–11 Bundesliga 3315103415
Total 6620206820
Bayer Leverkusen 2011–12 Bundesliga 317118[lower-alpha 3]1409
2012–13 Bundesliga 3411316[lower-alpha 4]24314
Total 6518421438323
Chelsea 2013–14 Premier League 308101010[lower-alpha 3]11[lower-alpha 5]0439
2014–15 Premier League 143103141225
Total 44112041142106514
VfL Wolfsburg 2014–15 Bundesliga 141404[lower-alpha 4]0221
2015–16 Bundesliga 2991110[lower-alpha 3]21[lower-alpha 6]04112
Total 431051142106313
Borussia Dortmund 2016–17 Bundesliga 152326[lower-alpha 3]11[lower-alpha 6]0255
2017–18 Bundesliga 181305[lower-alpha 7]200263
Total 3336211310518
Fulham (loan) 2018–19 Premier League 2460010256
Spartak Moscow (loan) 2019–20 Russian Premier League 131104[lower-alpha 4]1182
Career total 288692055157113037386
  1. Includes DFB-Pokal, FA Cup, Russian Cup
  2. Includes EFL Cup
  3. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
  6. Appearance in DFL-Supercup
  7. One appearance in UEFA Champions League, four appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[6]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Germany 201010
2011105
201292
2013104
2014126
201573
201660
201722
Total5722
Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Schürrle goal.
List of international goals scored by André Schürrle[7]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
129 May 2011Rhein-Neckar-Arena, Sinsheim, Germany Uruguay2–02–1Friendly
27 June 2011Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan3–13–1UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
310 August 2011Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart, Germany Brazil3–13–2Friendly
42 September 2011Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany Austria5–26–2UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
511 October 2011Esprit Arena, Düsseldorf, Germany Belgium2–03–1 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
626 May 2012St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland Switzerland2–33–5Friendly
731 May 2012Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany Israel2–02–0 Friendly
811 October 2013RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany Republic of Ireland2–03–02014 FIFA World Cup qualification
915 October 2013Friends Arena, Stockholm, Sweden Sweden3–25–3 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
104–2
115–3
121 June 2014Borussia-Park, Mönchengladbach, Germany Cameroon2–12–2Friendly
136 June 2014Opel Arena, Mainz, Germany Armenia1–06–1 Friendly
1430 June 2014Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil Algeria1–02–12014 FIFA World Cup
158 July 2014Mineirão, Belo Horizonte, Brazil Brazil6–07–1 2014 FIFA World Cup
167–0
173 September 2014Esprit Arena, Düsseldorf, Germany Argentina1–42–4Friendly
1813 June 2015Estádio Algarve, Algarve, Portugal Gibraltar1–07–0UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying
195–0
206–0
2126 March 2017Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan1–04–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
224–1

Honours

Schürrle celebrates winning the 2014 FIFA World Cup with Germany

Mainz 05 U19

  • Under 19 Bundesliga: 2008–09[8]

Chelsea

Wolfsburg[11]

Borussia Dortmund[11]

Germany[11]

Individual

References

  1. "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2020.
  2. "André Schürrle" (in German). Borussia Dortmund. Archived from the original on 2 July 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  3. "Germany 1-0 Argentina (aet)". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  4. André Schürrle at Soccerway
  5. "Andre Schurrle". Soccerbase. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
  6. "André Schürrle". eu-football.info. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  7. "André Schürrle". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  8. "Chelsea want Schurrle - Leverkusen". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  9. "André Schürrle: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  10. McNulty, Phil (1 March 2015). "Chelsea 2–0 Tottenham Hotspur". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  11. "A. Schürrle: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  12. "Award-winning goal one of my best, says Schurrle". Premier League. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  13. "January goal of the month". BBC Sport. 17 February 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
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