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Bastian Schweinsteiger

Born: August 1, 1984 (age 40)

Height: 6' 0" (183cm)

Hometown: Kolbermoor, Germany
Nationality: Germany German

Position: Midfielder
Team: Chicago Fire (no. 7)
Bastian Schweinsteiger of Manchester United during the Capital One Cup Third Round match between Manchester United and Ipswich Town at Old Trafford on September 23, 2015 in Manchester, England.
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Career History
Youth1998-2002Bayern Munich
Senior2002-2015Bayern Munich
2015-2017Manchester United
2017-Chicago Fire
International2004-Germany
Sports Mole has 833 articles about Bastian Schweinsteiger. Articles 1 to 40:
Chelsea's Petr Cech with the Champions League trophy in 2012
Heidenheim vs. Chelsea: A story of the Premier League side's mixed experiences of Germany since 2005
Sports Mole takes a look at the range of emotions that Premier League giants Chelsea have experienced in Germany over the past two decades.
144 days ago
Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann pictured on July 5, 2024
Preview: Germany vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Nations League clash between Germany and Bosnia-Herzegovina, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
156 days ago
Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann pictured on July 5, 2024
Preview: Bosnia-Herzegovina vs. Germany - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Nations League clash between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Germany, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
192 days ago
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates winning the Champions League with Real Madrid on May 26, 2018
Sports Mole's all-time Champions League XI: Messi, Ronaldo, Maldini
Ahead of the start of the new Champions League season, Sports Mole compiles a greatest XI since the competition was revamped in 1992.
215 days ago
Liverpool's Steven Gerrard and Chelsea's Frank Lampard in action in 2007
EFL Cup final: All-time combined Chelsea-Liverpool XI
Ahead of Sunday's EFL Cup final between Chelsea and Liverpool, Sports Mole puts together an all-time combined XI of players from the two clubs.
1 year ago
Arsenal's David Ospina, Nacho Monreal and Granit Xhaka look dejected after Bayern Munich's Arjen Robben scores their second goal on March 7, 2017
A closer look at Arsenal's previous Champions League last-16 failures
Ahead of Arsenal's Champions League last-16 first leg with Porto, Sports Mole looks at the Gunners' recent failures to progress past this stage of Europe's top tournament.
1 year ago
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso before the match on January 13, 2024
Bastian Schweinsteiger: 'Xabi Alonso dreams of managing Liverpool'
Former Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger claims that Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso 'dreams' of managing Liverpool ahead of Jurgen Klopp's summer exit.
1 year ago
Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta celebrate victory with the trophy in 2009
The ultimate treble-winning combined XI - Lionel Messi, Johan Cruyff, Robert Lewandowski
Following Manchester City's historic treble triumph in 2022-23, Sports Mole takes on the task of picking the ultimate combined treble-winning XI from previous winners of it.
2 years ago
Thomas Muller in action for Germany on September 23, 2022
Thomas Muller, Manuel Neuer frustrated by Germany's defeat to Japan
Germany duo Thomas Muller and Manuel Neuer react to their side's 2-1 defeat to Japan at the 2022 World Cup.
2 years ago
Germany boss Hansi Flick on September 20, 2022
World Cup 2022: Germany vs. Japan head-to-head record
Ahead of Wednesday's World Cup clash between Germany and Japan, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record between the two sides.
2 years ago
Bastian Schweinsteiger pictured in 2014
Bastian Schweinsteiger slams "passive" Manchester United
Bastian Schweinsteiger criticises Manchester United for their "passive" performance against Manchester City.
3 years ago
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel pictured on March 4, 2021
Pep Guardiola vs. Thomas Tuchel head-to-head record
Sports Mole takes a look at the head-to-head record between Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel and Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola.
4 years ago
Barnsley manager Gerhard Struber pictured in July 2020
Preview: New York Red Bulls vs. Chicago Fire - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between New York Red Bulls and Chicago Fire, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
Bayern Munich's Serge Gnabry celebrates scoring against Lyon in the Champions League on August 19, 2020
Bayern Munich's previous European Cup/Champions League finals
Sports Mole takes a look at Bayern Munich's previous European Cup/Champions League finals ahead of Sunday's showdown with Paris Saint-Germain.
5 years ago
England's Stuart Broad in action against Pakistan on August 7, 2020
Test triumph and Tyson's trout toast - Saturday's sporting social
Elsewhere, Bastian Schweinsteiger enjoyed his morning coffee rather more than Neil Robertson.
5 years ago
Louis van Gaal pictured in November 2017
Louis van Gaal hits out at Manchester United's transfer policy
Former Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal criticises the club's transfer policy and says that they failed to sign the players that he wanted.
5 years ago
Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic pictured in December 2019
Nemanja Matic offered January move to MLS side Chicago Fire?
Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic is reportedly offered the chance to complete a move to MLS side Chicago Fire this month.
5 years ago
Thomas Muller in action for Bayern Munich on December 19, 2018
Bastian Schweinsteiger urges Thomas Muller to join Manchester United
Former Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger says that his ex-Bayern Munich teammate Thomas Muller should consider a move to Old Trafford.
5 years ago
Everton's Morgan Schneiderlin warms up on December 30, 2017
Morgan Schneiderlin admits he left Manchester United too early
Morgan Schneiderlin admits fears that he "jumped ship" too early at Manchester United.
5 years ago
Bastian Schweinsteiger pictured in 2014
World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger retires from football
The 35-year-old had two seasons at Manchester United.
6 years ago
Argentina's Diego Maradona lifts the World Cup trophy after helping his team to the 1986 title
All-time combined XI: Germany vs. Argentina
Sports Mole selects its greatest ever combined XI from the history of Germany and Argentina ahead of the international friendly between the two nations on Wednesday.
6 years ago
Ed Woodward watches on during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Manchester United on May 5, 2019
Ed Woodward in talks with Manchester United owners over 'cultural changes'
Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward reportedly holds talks with the Glazers over making fundamental 'cultural' changes at the club.
6 years ago
Bayern Munich's Dutch midfielder Arjen Robben (L) and Bayern Munich's striker Thomas Mueller (R) react after the second goal for Munich during the UEFA Champions League Group F football match between FCB Bayern Munich and Olympiakos Piraeus on November 24
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge hints at contract extensions for Arjen Robben, Franck Ribery
Bayern Munich chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge suggests that veteran duo Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery will be in line for contract extensions.
7 years ago
Louis van Gaal pictured in November 2017
Louis van Gaal: "I am not disappointed with Jose Mourinho"
Louis van Gaal appears to have ended his feud with Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho by stating that he is "not disappointed" with his successor.
7 years ago
Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger warms up during his side's FA Cup fifth round clash with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on February 19, 2017
Louis van Gaal hits out at Jose Mourinho over Bastian Schweinsteiger treatment
Former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal criticises successor Jose Mourinho for the way he treated midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger.
7 years ago
Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger warms up during his side's FA Cup fifth round clash with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on February 19, 2017
German clubs show interest in signing Bastian Schweinsteiger?
A number of clubs in Germany reportedly show an interest in signing Bastian Schweinsteiger at the end of his contract with Chicago Fire.
7 years ago
Jose Mourinho realises how many points adrift his side are during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Manchester United on October 21, 2017
Jose Mourinho 'told to sell before he can buy players'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is reportedly told that he will need to sell players before he can buy any new ones during the January transfer window.
7 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Bastian Schweinsteiger: 'No clubs have expressed interest in me'
Bastian Schweinsteiger admits that no clubs have yet expressed an interest in his services despite his Chicago Fire contract coming to an end.
7 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jupp Heynckes: 'I must restore togetherness at Bayern Munich'
New Bayern Munich boss Jupp Heynckes says that he must restore the "togetherness" at the German giants if they are to improve on their recent run of results.
8 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Thomas Muller "considered" joining Manchester United
Bayern Munich attacker Thomas Muller admits that he could be tempted to leave the club in the future, two years after contemplating interest from Manchester United.
8 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Real Madrid beat MLS All-Star on penalties
Real Madrid edge out MLS All-Stars in a penalty shootout after the match in Chicago finished 1-1 after normal time.
8 years ago
Chelsea's Nemanja Matic during the FA Cup quarter-final against Manchester United on March 13, 2017
Gary Neville urges Manchester United to sign Nemanja Matic
Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville believes that Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic would be a good signing for Jose Mourinho to make.
8 years ago
Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger warms up during his side's FA Cup fifth round clash with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on February 19, 2017
Chicago Fire's Bastian Schweinsteiger plays down injury concerns
Bastian Schweinsteiger plays down fears that he suffered a potentially long-term injury during Chicago Fire's 4-0 win over Vancouver Whitecaps.
8 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Bastian Schweinsteiger coy on future
Bastian Schweinsteiger says that while he is "really happy" with Chicago Fire, the German cannot commit his long-term future to the MLS outfit.
8 years ago
Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger warms up during his side's FA Cup fifth round clash with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on February 19, 2017
Bastian Schweinsteiger: 'Manchester United exit not down to Jose Mourinho'
Bastian Schweinsteiger is unsure why he was frozen out by Manchester United in the first half of the season, but admits that he wishes things panned out differently.
8 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Bastian Schweinsteiger tips Bayern Munich to win Champions League in next three years
Bastian Schweinsteiger believes that former club Bayern Munich will win the Champions League again in the next two to three years.
8 years ago
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has a point to make during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Bournemouth on March 4, 2017
Bastian Schweinsteiger wants Zlatan Ibrahimovic to join him Stateside
Bastian Schweinsteiger believes that Zlatan Ibrahimovic has all the attributes required to succeed in Major League Soccer, both on the pitch and off it.
8 years ago
Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger warms up during his side's FA Cup fifth round clash with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on February 19, 2017
Bastian Schweinsteiger "surprised" by Jose Mourinho treatment
Bastian Schweinsteiger reveals that he felt he was being 'tested' by Jose Mourinho early in the season, but was left "surprised" when constantly overlooked for selection.
8 years ago
A rare sighting of Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger during the FA Cup third round clash with Reading at Old Trafford on January 7, 2017
Bastian Schweinsteiger: Jose Mourinho situation was "unfortunate"
Midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger says that his exclusion from Manchester United's first-team plans this season was "unfortunate".
8 years ago
Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger warms up during his side's FA Cup fifth round clash with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on February 19, 2017
Bastian Schweinsteiger hails "great feeling" of scoring on debut
Bastian Schweinsteiger is delighted to have opened his Chicago Fire scoring account just 17 minutes into his debut, but says that it is bittersweet due to the 2-2 draw.
8 years ago
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