Julian Draxler

Binor 10 Sep,2017

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Julian Draxler is a German professional footballer who plays as a left winger for French club Paris Saint-Germain and the Germany national team.

He has also played for the German clubs like Schalke 4 and Wolfsburg. The one time World Cup Winner has the net worth of $5 million.

Early Life of Julian Draxler

Julian Draxler was born on 20 September 1993, in Gladbeck, Germany. His parents are Hans Jurgen Draxler and Monika Draxler. He is of German nationality. He also has a brother named Patrick Draxler. 

Draxler completed his vocational diploma in 2012 and then attended Gesamtschule Berger Feld where he practiced football. The academy has produced the players like Mesut Ozil, Manuel Neuer, Benedikt Howedes etc.

Draxler's Club Career

Draxler made his professional club debut for Schalke 04 aged 17 on 15th of January 2011. He was the 4th youngest player in Bundesliga and the youngest ever in Schalke's history at the time. He played for four seasons with the club appearing in 119 games and scoring 18 goals. He later decided a move to VfL Wolfsburg. Draxler signed for VfL Wolfsburg on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee on On 31 August 2015.

Draxler signed for VfL Wolfsburg on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee on On 31 August 2015.

He scored his first goal first goal for Wolfsburg on 15 September 2015, the only goal of a 1–0 win over CSKA Moskva on his UEFA Champions League debut for the club. At the starting of the 2016–17 season, Draxler announced that he wished to leave VfL Wolfsburg Despite reported interest from Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain, Draxler could not secure a transfer away from Wolfsburg during the summer transfer window. He won over 34 caps for the club scoring 5 goals.

VfL Wolfsburg's website reported that Draxler would be joining Paris Saint-Germain on a four-year deal, pending a medical examination on 24 December 2016. Draxler made his competitive debut for PSG in a Coupe de France match against SC Bastia at the Parc des Princes. He is still playing from PSG.

International Career

Draxler made his professional dream debut for his national side scoring a goal for the Germany U-21 side in the 4–1 win over Cyprus in a 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualifier.

He was called up into the provisional squad for the UEFA Euro 2012 senior side for Germany On 7 May 2012. He made his debut for the senior side playing in Germany's 5–3 loss to Switzerland. He has won over 46 caps for his national side scoring 8 goals. He has been listed in Germany national squad for the World Cup along with Muller, Boateng, and Reus.

Personal Life of Julian Draxler

Draxler is still not married but he is in a relationship. He is in a relationship with Lina Steffel since 2013, she was also seen in the 2014 World Cup supporting him and Germany.

Lina Steffel and Draxler are a childhood friend and attended the same school. Moreover, they were in the same class which brought them closer.

Draxler was once rumored to have been linked with Lena Terlau who is also a model. 

Julain Draxler's Net Worth and Endorsements

Julian Draxler has an estimated net worth of $5 million in 2017. He recently receives $9 million as his annual salary from PSG. His contract with PSG was worth $33 million. His recent market value price is $32 million. He is endorsed by the famous company Adidas and also owns several cars including Marcedes-Benz.

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