Timo Werner Bio

Who is Timo Werner?

Timo Werner is a German professional footballer. Currently, he plays as a forward for RB Leipzig and also for the Germany national team. He made his debut for Germany in 2017.

Timo Werner’s Early Life, Childhood, and Education

Werner was born in Stuttgart, Germany on March 6, 1996, to parents Günther Schuh and Sabine Werner. He became interested in the world of football since his childhood years. He is of German nationality. Furthermore, there are no details available regarding his ethnic background at present.

Talking about his education, Werner finished his high school education before dedicating his career to football.

Timo Werner’s Career, Salary and Net Worth

Werner was initially an academy graduate of VfB Stuttgart. He scored 24 goals during the 2012-13 season and won the Gold U-17 Fritz Walter Medal in 2013. Additionally, in a match against PFC Botev Plovdiv, he made his senior debut in the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.

He signed a professional contract with VfB Stuttgart on his 18th birthday. Eventually, he signed to a four-year contract with RB Leipzig on 11 June 2016. Furthermore, he finished the 2016–17 Bundesliga season with 21 goals.

Talking about his professional career, Werner represented Germany at youth level. He played for the U15, U16, U17, U19 and U21 teams. All in all, he scored 34 goals in 48 matches. In addition, he became a part of the Germany team.

The team finished runner-up in the 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. Furthermore, he won the tournament’s Golden Boot in the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Werner has not revealed his current salary. However, he has an estimated net worth of around $ 3 million at present.

Timo Werner’s Rumors and Controversy

Werner became part of a penalty controversy after he dived to win a penalty in a 2-1 win over Schalke. Recently, there was a rumor which suggested that he might sign for English club Liverpool in the coming future.

Timo Werner’s Body Measurements

Talking about his body measurement, Werner has a height of 1.81 m. Additionally, he weighs around 75 kg. Furthermore, his hair color is blonde and eye color is light brown.

Social Media Profile

Werner is active over the social media. He has a huge number of followers on social networking sites such as Facebook and Instagram. He has more than 330k followers on Instagram. Similarly, his Facebook page has more than 115k followers.

References: (bundesliga.com, transfermarkt.com, foxsports.com, theguardian.com)