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[13] He was back to full fitness at the start of the season, but had several injuries throughout the season. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTFUL OWNERS. In 1999, Goretzka started his career with Werner SV 06 Bochum. Leon Goretzka’s family was probably among the remaining one third who remained back in Germany. Looking at the name Goretzka, you might be interested to know its origin. [42][45] Goretzka's game has often been compared to two of German footballing greats, Lothar Matthäus and Michael Ballack. [47] He completed his Abitur and graduated from the Alice-Salomon-Berufskolleg [de] (Alice-Salomon-Vocational School) in Bochum. Despite being active on social media, Leon Gortezka has not posted a single photo with his lady, Fischer. FC Bayern striker Robert Lewandowski stepped up his comeback from injury on Friday. He stayed for two years with the WSV before making the move to VfL Bochum in 2001. At this time, his ambitions of becoming pro no longer became a passing fantasy. According to Leon, “I once played the fabric ball in the nursery now the biggest stadiums in the world”. 18+ gamblingtherapy.org. [37] On 27 June, he made his World Cup debut in the last match of the group stage in a 2–0 defeat to South Korea as his side got knocked out from the World Cup for the first time since 1938. He did not appear in the match as he was out injured.[23]. The 25 … [34] He earns nearly €1,883,640 yearly salary from … Check bet365.com for latest offers and details. The German national team won the competition, beating Chile in the final in Saint Petersburg. . Again, we do not host pictures or videos ourselves. Mr. Poland We’ve always known Lewandowski to be a fitness freak, so we can get the obvious out of the way first. All jokes aside, the 6'2" Goretzka has proved himself to be a real asset in front of goal of late. Lifebogger begins from his boyhood days, to when he became famous. That was a pointer to the incredible journey of his career. [40], In 2013, Goretzka was referred to as one of the brightest talents in German football. He played most of the games, including the whole Champions League campaign, making a midfield duo with Joshua Kimmich. Bayern's Leon Goretzka making political splash in Germany The 25-year-old Bayern Munich player has gained a reputation as an ethical campaigner for taking stands against racism and anti-Semitism.Now, hes taking aim at the far-right Alternative fr Deutschland Alternative for Germany political party for its continued opposition to coronavirus restrictions. While at Schalke 04, Leon kept himself busy with his studies especially during his first year with the club. [9] At the end of the season, Goretzka was called up for the 30-man preliminary squad of the Germany national team for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.