Capital: | € 9 million |
Age: | 25th |
Born: | 02/08/1995 |
Country of origin: | Germany |
Source of wealth: | Soccer player |
Last updated: | 2022 |
Short introduction
Joshua Kimmich is a German soccer player who was born in Rottweil who was bound by a contract with FC Bayern Munich. All-rounder Defensive, which was trained by VFB Stuttgart and RB Leipzig, had become a regular member of the club and the national team since its first step in adult football. This fact is also reflected in the services of Bayern players. Kimmich is one of the best paid footballers in Germany. In addition to several personal awards, he also has several championships and trophies with FC Bayern Munich. In 2018 he took part in the World Cup for the first time with the national team.
Early life
Joshua Kimmich was born on February 8, 1995 in Rottweil. His parents Anja and Berthold Kimmich raised him in Bösingen, where he also found his desire for football and took the first step at the local VFB Bösingen. When he was young, Kimmich was sometimes known as a goal scorer. This finally helped him to move to the VFB Stuttgart soccer boarding school, because the match against his young team was very decisive. At the age of twelve he began his career in competitive sports, which was barely marked by injuries or lack of game training until he entered the male division. In 2011 Joshua Kimmich was first nominated for the U17 national team and came on 12 and 15 February. Against Azerbaijan in his first two missions.
Career highlights
Joshua Kimmich is one of the few players who received the Fritz Walter medal twice. He received an award for the three best one -year -old young soccer players in 2013 in Silver and in 2014 in bronze. His first success as a soccer player on the field of men came at the end of the 2013/14 season with promotions to the 2nd Bundesliga with RB Leipzig. The first championship in the Bundesliga was won by FC Bayern Munich on the 33th match of the 2015/16 season.
Joshua Kimmich won European champions in Hungary in 2014 with the U19 national team. As part of the senior team, he also won the FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia in 2017.
Amazing facts
The letter “H” in his first name, Joshua was silent. Therefore, defensive players often have to improve the wrong pronunciation of the correct “Joshua” in front of reporters.
In time in Leipzig, Joshua Kimmich lives with RB teammate Yussuf Poulsen in an apartment together.
Alexander Zorniger, who was fired as coach of Joshua Kimmich at RB Leipzig and was later employed at a club from VFB Stuttgart, described his sales to Bayern Munich as one of the biggest mistakes in the history of this new club.