German star football player, Bastian Schweinsteiger, has been named the ‘German footballer of the year’ by Kicker Magazine. Following his classy act on the field, there were speculations earlier this month about Bastian’s possible move to any English football
club, but Karl Heinz Rummenigge, Bayern Munich Chairman, ruled out the possibility by declaring that ‘Bastian is not for sale’. The 26 year old German midfielder has been previously linked with FC http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/FC-Barcelona-c39078. Bastian
Schweinsteiger has been an attractive player over the past two years.
Kicker Magazine (Kicker Sport magazin) is the most famous magazine in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Germany-c2904 that has a special focus on football. German football pioneer, Walther Bensemann, founded the magazine in 1920 and now it is published twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays) in Nuremberg.
More than 240,000 copies are sold, usually, on Monday and more than 220,000 are sold on Thursday. Kicker magazine also publishes a yearly edition with the name of ‘Kicker Almanach’, which was intitiated in 1959. It awards the ‘Kicker Torjagerkanone’ award
to the most fertile scorer of the German Bundesliga.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Bastian-Schweinsteiger-c7374 had an exceptional season in the 2010 German Bundesliga and DFB - Pokal and also reached the Champions League final with Bayern Munich. He also played a vital role in the German national team when they reached the semi finals of the
World Cup held in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/South-Africa-c757. The right-footed central midfielder is quite known for his rebel nature both on the field and off the field. He joined the Bayern team when he was a teenager in 1998 and currently has a contract with Bayern till the year 2016.
He has won five German Cups and five league titles till now for his club.
Currently, Bayern is striving hard to retain the talented striker as he has been approached by the giant European clubs this year.
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