Mats Hummels

Mats Hummels

Mats Julian Hummels (born 16 December 1988) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Germany national team. He is known for his defensive abilities, passing range, and leadership.

Club career Early career

Hummels began his career at Bayern Munich, where he progressed through the youth ranks and made his professional debut in the Bundesliga in 2007. He spent two seasons with Bayern, where he won the Bundesliga title in 2008 and the DFB-Pokal in 2010.

Borussia Dortmund

In 2009, Hummels joined Borussia Dortmund on loan for the 2009–10 season. He quickly established himself as a key player for the club, and Dortmund won the Bundesliga title in his first season. He went on to win the Bundesliga title again in 2011 and 2012, as well as the DFB-Pokal in 2012.

Return to Bayern Munich

In 2016, Hummels returned to Bayern Munich for a club-record fee of €35 million. He won the Bundesliga title in his first season back at the club, and went on to win it again in 2018 and 2019. He also won the DFB-Pokal in 2016 and 2019, and the DFL-Supercup in 2016, 2017, and 2018.

Return to Borussia Dortmund

In 2019, Hummels returned to Borussia Dortmund for a fee of €30 million. He has since helped the club win the Bundesliga title in 2021 and the DFB-Pokal in 2021.

International career

Hummels has represented Germany at all levels of youth football. He made his senior debut for Germany in 2010, and was part of the squad that won the FIFA World Cup in 2014. He has also represented Germany at the UEFA European Championship in 2012 and 2016, and the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2017.

Personal life

Hummels is married to Cathy Fischer, and they have a son together. He speaks fluent English and is a fan of American football.

Career statistics

Club

Season Club League Apps Goals 2007–08 Bayern Munich Bundesliga 1 0 2008–09 Bayern Munich Bundesliga 15 0 2009–10 Borussia Dortmund (loan) Bundesliga 33 5 2010–11 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 32 5 2011–12 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 34 1 2012–13 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 28 2 2013–14 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 30 5 2014–15 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 29 0 2015–16 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 32 2 2016–17 Bayern Munich Bundesliga 27 3 2017–18 Bayern Munich Bundesliga 26 2 2018–19 Bayern Munich Bundesliga 28 2 2019–20 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 32 3 2020–21 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 33 3 2021–22 Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga 22 2

International

Year Apps Goals 2010 13 0 2011 9 1 2012 11 0 2013 9 0 2014 15 2 2015 7 0 2016 15 0 2017 7 0 2018 10 0 2019 4 0 2020 4 0 2021 10 0 2022 7 0

Honours

Club

Bayern Munich

Bundesliga: 2007–08, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2022–23 DFB-Pokal: 2009–10, 2015–16, 2018–19, 2019–20 DFL-Supercup: 2016, 2017, 2018 UEFA Super Cup: 2013 FIFA Club World Cup: 2013

Borussia Dortmund

Bundesliga: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2020–21 DFB-Pokal: 2011–12, 2020–21

International

Germany

FIFA World Cup: 2014 FIFA Confederations Cup: 2017

Individual

Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 UEFA Team of the Year: 2013 FIFA FIFPro World11: 2014 UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season: 2015–16, 2016–17 ESM Team of the Year: 2015–16, 2016–17 Kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19

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