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Biography of Michael Ballack
| Date of Birth: | 1976, September-26 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 44 years |
| Nation of birth: | Germany |
| Height: | 6 feet 2 inches |
| Name | michael ballack |
| birth name | michael ballack |
| Dad | Stephan Ballack |
| Mother | Karin Ballack |
| Nationality | German |
| Place of birth / city | Gorlitz, East Germany |
| Profession | former footballer |
| Net worth | $30 million |
| eye color | Green |
| Hair color | Black |
| Girlfriend | Natacha Tannous (2015 – 2019) |
| Kids | 3 |
| Divorce | Simone Lambe (2008-2012) |
| online presence | Facebook twitter |
Michael Ballack is a retired German professional soccer player who has played internationally for clubs such as Bayern Munich and Chelsea and represented his country during FIFA World Cup tournaments in 2002 and 2006.
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Michael Ballack was born on 26 September 1976 in Görlitz, East Germany, the only child of an engineer and Division 3 footballer, Stephan Ballack, and secretary/swimmer, Karin Ballack . He is 43 years old as of August 2020 and is billed to be 1.89 meters (6 ft 2 in).
Ballack grew up in Chemnitz, where he became interested in soccer.
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Following in his father’s footsteps, Ballack began coaching soccer when he was 7 years old. He joined the youth soccer federation FC Karl-Marx-Stadt (now Chemnitzer FC) in 1990, earning his first professional contract in 1995. He played for the club for two years before joining FC Kaiserslautern in 1997, just as enrolled in Germany’s top soccer division, the Bundesliga.
He had 16 appearances for the club during which the club won the first club to win the Bundesliga title in his first season. He joined Bayer Leverkusen in 1999 and began to gain national exposure. He joined the German soccer team that same year. He won his first German Footballer of the Year award when he signed with the club in 2002. He would win the honors twice more, in 2003 and 2005.
He represented Germany at the 2002 FIFA World Cups and scored the final goals in the quarterfinals and semifinals as Germany advanced to the final. He was named captain of the national team in 2004 and led the German team to the semi-finals of the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Michael Ballack with his three children SOURCE: Getty Images
Their first child, Luis was born in 2001, followed by Emilio born in 2002, and Jordi born in 2005. The couple separated in 2012 amid rumors of infidelity by Ballack.
Ballack was linked to Lebanese model Natacha Tannous from 2015 to 2019.
He has a net worth of $30 million
As of August 2020, Michael Ballack is reported to have a net worth of $30 million. His wealth comes from his career as a footballer. Ballack, one of the highest scoring footballers in German football history, has been named UEFA Club Midfielder of the Year in 2002 and German Footballer of the Year in 2002, 2003 and 2005. He has played for clubs such as Bayern Munich and Chelsea and he represented his country at FIFA World Cup tournaments in 2002 and 2006.