Marco Reus

Soccer Player

Marco Reus captains Dortmund, plays for Germany and formerly played at Rot Weiss Ahlen.

Full Name

Birthday

May 31, 1989

Age

Born

Germany

Birth Sign

Gemini

Relationship

Height

5′ 11″

Net Worth

Death Date

About

Marco Reus is a German professional soccer player who currently plays for Borussia Dortmund and the Germany national team. He is known for his versatility, technique, and dribbling skills, as well as his ability to score from both inside and outside the penalty area. Regarded by many as one of the best players in Europe, Marco Reus has established himself as an important part of the German national team.

Life Timeline

<div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>1989</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Marco Reus is Born</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>On May 31, 1989, Marco Reus was born in Dortmund, Germany.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2005</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Joins Borussia Dortmund Youth Academy</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Reus joins the Borussia Dortmund youth academy at the age of 16.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2007</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Debuts for Borussia Dortmund II</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Reus makes his debut for Borussia Dortmund II in a 4–1 win against TuS Koblenz.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2006</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Makes Professional Debut</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Reus makes his professional debut for Rot Weiss Ahlen on August 8th.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2009</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Joins Borussia Monchengladbach</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Reus signs with Borussia Monchengladbach after being unable to secure a spot on Borussia Dortmund's first team.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2012</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Returns to Borussia Dortmund</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Reus returns to Borussia Dortmund after signing a five year contract.</div></div></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_item_2'><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1cb-6675e3f8' class='timeline_left'><div id='' class='timeline_date-text-4'>2017</div></div><div id='w-node-_710bfc84-4b40-5011-fd32-beffa643a1ce-6675e3f8' class='timeline_centre'><div id='' class='timeline_circle-4'></div></div><div id='' class='timeline_right'><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5 timeline_text_title'>Named German Footballer of the Year</div></div><div id='' class='margin-bottom-medium'><div id='' class='timeline_text-5'>Reus was named German Footballer of the Year for his performances throughout 2017.</div></div></div></div>

Why We Love Them

<div id="" class="whywelove-item"><h3 id="" class="whywelove-title"><span class="whywelove-leter">A.</span> He's a Great Role Model</h3><p id="" class="whywelove-text">Marco Reus is a great role model for young soccer players. He is a great example of how hard work and dedication can lead to success. He is also a great example of how to be a good person and treat others with respect.</p></div>

<div id="" class="whywelove-item"><h3 id="" class="whywelove-title"><span class="whywelove-leter">B.</span> He's a Great Player</h3><p id="" class="whywelove-text">Marco Reus is an amazing player. He has been one of the best players in Germany for many years, and his skill on the pitch is undeniable. He has won multiple championships and scored many goals throughout his career.</p></div>

<div id="" class="whywelove-item"><h3 id="" class="whywelove-title"><span class="whywelove-leter">C.</span> He's a Great Teammate</h3><p id="" class="whywelove-text">Marco Reus is not only an amazing player but also a great teammate. He always puts the team first and works hard to help them achieve success. His leadership skills are admired by many, and he has earned the respect of all his teammates.</p></div>

Interesting Facts

01 Started Out as a Writerading

Before becoming an actor, Morgan Freeman worked as a screenwriter. He wrote scripts for The Electric Company and another children's show called Sesame Street.

05 Was Arrested for DUI

In 2008, Morgan Freeman was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. He was released after several hours and later pleaded guilty to a lesser charge.