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Mario Gómez García (German pronunciation: [ˈmaːʁi̯oː ˈɡɔmɛs]; born 10 July 1985) is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker. He represented the Germany national team over a period of 11 years between 2007 and 2018.
- 10 July 1985 (age 38)
- 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
- Mario Gómez García
- Riedlingen, West Germany
Mario Gómez former footballer from Germany Centre-Forward last club: VfB Stuttgart * Jul 10, 1985 in Riedlingen, Germany
- Germany
- Riedlingen
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- Spanish roots, Brazilian idols. As you might have guessed from his name, Gomez has Spanish roots: his father Jose Gomez Garcia hails from the small village of Albunan, near Granada, while his mother Christel Roth is German.
- Coming of age in Stuttgart. Born in nearby Riedlingen, Gomez turned down an offer to join local club Stuttgart at the age of 13, feeling it was too soon to leave home.
- The curse of Klagenfurt. After hitting 28 goals in all competitions for Stuttgart the following season, Gomez was included in Joachim Löw's squad for UEFA Euro 2008, and at 23 years of age he was expected to take the tournament by storm.
- Joining the big boys. While Gomez may have missed the chance to star at the Euros, he nevertheless earned a high-profile move to Bayern in the summer of 2009, setting a new Bundesliga transfer record in the process.
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- Germany
- Riedlingen
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