Mario Gotze was born on 3 June 1992, in Memminget, Germany, and is a soccer player, best known for playing as an attacking midfielder for Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga, and the Germany national team, scoring the winning goal in the 2014 World Cup Final. He is considered to be one of the best young German players in the sport. All of his endeavors have helped put his net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Mario Gotze? As of early-2017, sources inform us of a net worth that is at $35 million, mostly earned through a successful career in soccer; he has a reported annual salary of around $10 million. As he continues playing, it is expected that his wealth will increase.
Mario Gotze Net Worth $35 million
Mario entered Dortmund’s youth academy at eight years old, and would start to train early in his life. In 2009, he made his debut in the Bundesliga, coming on as a substitute, and then became a pivotal part of the Dortmund first team squad during the 2010 – 11 season, finishing with eight goals and 11 assists. He played in the 2011 German Super Cup but the team would lose. In 2012, he signed a new contract with Borussia Dortmund which helped increase his net worth dramatically. He helped the team win Bundesliga in 2012, in which they set a record for most points earned in a season. The team would also win the 2012 German Super Cup thanks to his help.
In 2013, the team triggered Gotze’s release clause and it was announced that he was moving to rival team Bayern Munich, which made him the most expensive German player of the time, giving a significant boost to his net worth once again. He made his Bayern Munich debut and helped the team to numerous wins, and titles including the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup Final. In 2014, they would win another major title during the DFB-Pokal Final, playing against his former club Borussia Dortmund.
Meantime Gotze had been a member of the Germany national team since 2010, and would help the team win the 2014 FIFA World Cup. He continued to bring more wins to Bayern in the 2015 to 2016 season, but in mid-2016, he then announced his return to Dortmund on a new four year contract. As of early 2017, Mario has played close to 200 club games, and over 60 internationals.
Mario has been praised for being able to play numerous positions. He is considered to have great speed, dribbling technique, and playmaking skills. He has played various different roles during his time with Dortmund. He is also described by “Kaiser” Franz Beckenbauer as a “German Messi” due to his style of play. He’s also been described as “one of the best talents Germany has ever had”.
Thanks to his great performances, he landed a kit sponsorship deal with Nike, and has appeared in a few of their commercials – he was one of the first players to wear the Nike Magista Boots. He later appeared in a Samsung commercial of Galaxy XI, and also became the front cover of the video game “Pro Evolution Soccer 2015”.
For his personal life, it is known that Mario is in a relationship with model Ann-Kathrin Brommel.
