André Schürrle

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André Schürrle

Schürrle with Germany in 2011 Personal information Full name André Horst Schürrle^[1] Date of birth 6 November 1990 (age 23) Place of birth Ludwigshafen, Germany Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)^[2] Playing position Forward / Winger Club information

Chelsea Number 14 Youth career 1996–2006 Ludwigshafener SC 2006–2009 1. FSV Mainz 05 Senior career* Years Team Apps^† (Gls)^† 2009–2011 1. FSV Mainz 05 66 (20) 2011–2013 Bayer Leverkusen 65 (18) 2013– Chelsea 30 (8) National team^‡2008–2009 Germany U19 11 (4) 2009 Germany U20 1 (1) 2009–2010 Germany U21 4 (3) 2010– Germany 37 (14) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 May 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:05, 4 July 2014 (UTC)

André Horst Schürrle (born 6 November 1990) is a German footballer, who plays as a forward or winger forPremier League club Chelsea and the German national team.

He began his career at 1. FSV Mainz 05 in 2009, spending two years at the club before a £6.5 million transfer toBayer 04 Leverkusen. His performances at the club gained the attention of Chelsea, who signed him for a reported £18 million in 2013.

Schürrle has been a full international for Germany since 2010. He has gained over 30 caps, scoring 14 goals, and was a member of the German squad at UEFA Euro 2012 and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.