Heiko Westermann

Quick Facts

Full Name	Heiko Westermann
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 14, 1983(1983-08-14)
Age	41
Country	Germany
Birth City	Alzenau
Horoscope	Leo

Heiko Westermann Biography

Heiko Westermann is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on August 14, 1983 in Alzenau, Germany. Heiko Westermann, born 14 August 1983, is a former German footballer. He played as a central defense.

In 2007, he was transferred to Schalke for EUR2.8 million. On 24 July, he played his first game against 1. in Ligapokal. FC Nurnberg. Schalke won 4-2, with Westermann scoring one goal. Schalke missed the first two league matches due to injury. Westermann made his Bundesliga debut on 26 August 2007. In the 79th minute, he was replaced by Rafinha in a match against VfL Wolfsburg in Round 3. Westermann was the Schalke’s Bundesliga match starter for the rest of the season. As the only outfielder for Schalke, he was instrumental in the Champions League campaign.

With new coach Fred Rutten taking charge of Schalke for the 2008–09 season, combined with his keen eye for goal, Westermann has often been positioned in midfield. The current season has been Westermann’s highest scoring yet. He scored both goals in a 2–0 DFB-Pokal win over Hannover 96. He also scored a goal in three consecutive Bundesliga matches including the equalizing goal in a 1–1 draw against Werder Bremen and a game-winning goal against VfL Bochum.

In July 2010, Westermann agreed to a transfer to Hamburger SV, reportedly in the region of €7.5 million. Despite being a new signing, he was named new captain by then HSV coach Armin Veh. On 9 April 2013, following a run of bad results, including a 9–2 drubbing by Bayern Munich, Rafael van der Vaart was announced as Westermann’s successor as the club’s captain, in a bid to relieve him of mounting pressure. On 25 June 2015, Hamburg confirmed Westermann’s contract would not be renewed for the 2015–16 campaign.

Westermann’s wife, Irina, was born in June 2007. The couple welcomed their first child, Lana, in May 2008. Their second daughter, Nikita was born in October 2010.

Heiko Westermann Net Worth

Heiko Westermann is one of the richest Association Football Player from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Heiko Westermann 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Westermann started his professional career at 2. Bundesliga club Greuther Furth. Although he joined the senior squad in Jul 2002, he did not make his debut until January 26, 2003 when he was 1-0 up over MSV Duisburg. In his three seasons at the club, he played in 83 league games and scored two goals.

After the 2004-05 season, Westermann was signed by Arminia Bielefeld, a newly promoted Bundesliga club. He played in all of Bielefeld’s matches, including the 34 league and five DFB-Pokal games. Westermann was an integral part the team’s next season, missing just one match.

On 31 January 2008, Westermann was first called up by Germany’s manager Joachim Löw for the friendly on 6 February 2008 at Vienna’s Ernst-Happel- Stadion against Austria. Germany won the match 3–0 and Westermann was in the starting eleven and played 90 minutes. Westermann was part of the German team that finished in second place at Euro 2008. On 2 June 2009, Westermann scored the first international goal in Germany’s 7–2 rout against United Arab Emirates national football team. He was part of Germany’s preliminary selection for the World Cup 2010, but had to pull out because of an injury suffered in a friendly against Hungary. He has been capped 27 times by Germany and has scored four goals for them since 2008.

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Heiko Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Heiko Westermann celebrates birthday on August 14 of every year.