Julian Draxler

Julian Draxler: Biography in Details

Who is Julian Draxler?

Julian Draxler is a soccer player who plays for the French club Paris Saint-Germain and the German national team. He is known for his ability to use both feet, his speed, and the power of his shot. He is a professional football player.

What is the birth sign of Julian Draxler?

Julian was born on 20 September 1993, in Gladbeck, Germany.

He used to go to watch Schalke 04’s home matches with his father, Hans-Jürgen Draxler when he was still a child and since then has been a fan of the club.

His mother’s name is Monika Draxler. There is no information on his siblings.

Education History

Draxler attended the Heisenberg-Gymnasium in Gladbeck before changing to Gesamtschule Berger Feld in 2011.

Julian Draxler: Early Professional Life, Career

At the age of 17, Draxler debuted his Bundesliga for Schalke in 2011, and in May of that year scored the first goal as the side and won the DFB-Pokal Final.

In total, he played 171 competitive matches for Schalke, scoring 30 goals, before transferring to VfL Wolfsburg in 2015. In 2017, he joined PSG.

Draxler joined Paris Saint-Germain on a four-year contract in 2016. On 3 January 2017, the deal was finally completed.

He made his competitive debut for PSG in a Coupe de France fixture against Bastia at the Parc des Princes. He scored the final goal of a 7–0 victory in the 89th minute.

On February 1, it took him to four goals in five appearances in French football after scoring twice against the same opposition in the Coupe de France.

Draxler scored on his first Champions League appearance for PSG, a 4–0 home win over Barcelona in the round of 16 on 14 February. On 26 February, win against rivals Marseille in Le Classique at the Stade Vélodrome he scored in PSG’s 5–1 after appearing as a substitute.

On 1 April, Draxler scored the opening goal in PSG’s 4–1 win over Monaco in the 2017 Coupe de la Ligue final.

Eurocup 2020 Julian Draxler playing for Germany?

The 2020 UEFA European Football Championship, also known as the 2020 UEFA European Championship, UEFA Euro 2020, or simply Euro 2020, is the 16th edition of the UEFA European Football Championship, the quadrennial European men’s football championship organized by the Union of European Football Associations.

Julian Draxler is playing for his country Germany. The Euro cup matches will take place in different countries which are listed below:

• The Netherlands – The 1988 European champions will play their games at Amsterdam’s iconic Johan Cruijff Arena.
• Azerbaijan – The former Soviet Republic will host the group stage games on the grounds of the Baku Olympic Stadium, which is located near Boyukshor Lake’s shoreline.
• Romania – This year’s Euro games will be held at the National Arena Bucharest in Romania’s capital, Bucharest.
• Hungary – The Group F matches will be held at the state-of-the-art Puskás Arena in Budapest, which was recently completed.
• Denmark – At Copenhagen’s Parken Stadium, the 1992 UEFA Champions League winners will strive to advance from the group stage to the next round of the competition.
• Scotland – The matches in Group D will be held at the renowned Hampden Park, which is the home of the Scotland national team.
• Germany – The German national team’s group games will be held in the Football Arena, home of Bayern Munich, the multiple Bundesliga champion and pride of Bavaria.
• Russia – Following the successful organization of the 2018 World Cup games at the Saint Petersburg Stadium, the EURO 2021 will be no different.
• Spain – The newest addition to this list is Estadio La Cartuja, which is home to both La Liga clubs Betis and Seville.
• Italy – The championship will kick off in the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, the second largest and oldest stadium on the list (constructed in 1927).
• England – This will be the first time Wembley Stadium has hosted a major international football tournament since its refurbishment following EURO 1996. The semifinal and final games will be held at Wembley Stadium.

Julian Draxler: Lifetime Achievement, Awards

Julian has won numerous awards and honors. In  2011 he was awarded U18 Gold Medal, Fritz Walter Medal. He also grabbed the Sportschau Goal of the Year Award in 2013. He was honored by Bundesliga Young Player of the Year: 2013–14.

Julian also grabbed Coupe de France’s top goalscorer: 2016–17 title. He achieved FIFA Confederations Cup Golden Ball in the year 2017.

How much does Julian Draxler earn?

He has a net worth of $3  million as of 2023. His exact salary figure is not disclosed in any sources.

Julian Draxler: Rumors, Controversy

In 2017 the rumors of him leaving Paris Saint-Germain to join Bayern Munich covered the attention, but later it was dismissed to be false.

After joining Paris Saint Germain from Wolfsburg on a four-year deal, he had upset fans, teammates, and officials at Wolfsburg, with his drive to quit the club lying 13th in the Bundesliga while critics say his performance on the field has fallen short of his stellar reputation.

He had signed a contract for a reported 36 to 40 million euros that will keep him at the top French club until the end of June 2021.

Julian Draxler: Description of Body Measurements

He has dark brown hair and brown eyes. He weighs about 72 Kg and is about 6 ft tall.

Julian Draxler: Social Media Profile

Julian Draxler is active on Instagram with more than 3 million followers and has about 2 million likes on his official Facebook page.

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