Sandro Wagner Vermögen – has played for and now coaches the German national football team. He spent eleven years with the FC Bayern Munich junior squad, then nearly ten years with six different German clubs until breaking through with SV Darmstadt 98 and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga. After a year at Bayern Munich, he signed with the Chinese Super League’s Tianjin Teda at the end of January 2019 and played there until the end of July 2020. He made his debut with the senior national team at age 29 and appeared in eight games.
The striker retired from playing in the summer of 2020 at the age of 32, transitioning to a role as a TV analyst and youth coach. Since the 2021/22 season, he has been leading SpVgg Unterhaching as their head coach. Wagner first picked up a football at the age of three with FC Hertha Munich and then joined the FC Bayern Munich youth program in 1995. There, he progressed through all of the younger teams before making his Regionalliga debut on May 27, 2006 at home against Eintracht Trier with a score of 1-1.
During the 2007–08 offseason, he trained extensively with the first team in preparation for the upcoming season. He made his professional debut on July 21, 2007, in a League Cup match against Werder Bremen, following the failures of Jan Schlaudraff, Lukas Podolski, and Luca Toni. His first professional goal came in a 2-0 semi-final triumph over VfB Stuttgart on 25 July 2007, when he was a starter.Substituting for Miroslav Klose in the 87th minute of a 3-0 home victory over Hansa Rostock on Matchday 1 of the 2007 Bundesliga season, August 11.
Sandro Wagner Vermögen : 10 Millionen € (geschätzt)
He signed a two-year contract with MSV Duisburg on June 9, 2008, shortly after they were relegated from the Bundesliga. On August 10, 2008, he made his MSV debut in a DFB Cup first round match against ASV Bergedorf 85, a game in which he recorded two goals and an assist in MSV’s 5-1 road victory. His 2nd Bundesliga debut came on August 18, 2008, against Hansa Rostock. There he scored again to give Cédric Makiadi a 2-1 advantage at halftime. Wagner scored five goals in the first four games of the 2009-10 season, but he retired after suffering a cruciate ligament tear on September 18, 2009, while playing for his team against Arminia Bielefeld.
Wagner, who was still nursing an injury at the time, signed with SV Werder Bremen on January 31. He has committed himself to the company till the 30th of June, 2014. And Bremen sent Kevin Schindler to MSV on loan till the end of the season. Almost three years after his last Bundesliga appearance , on August 21, 2010, he came on as a substitute for Tim Borowski in a 1–4 loss on the road against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. On March 6, 2011, with the score at 1-0 and on the road against SC Freiburg, he scored his first goal in the Bundesliga. He scored twice for the first time in a Premier League game on March 19, 2011, a 3-1 victory away at 1. FC Nürnberg.
Having Wagner on the Werder Bremen roster Wagner signed a one-and-a-half-year loan agreement with league rivals 1. FC Kaiserslautern on January 19, 2012. His new team, FCK, faced up against Werder Bremen on January 21, 2012, the weekend after he made his promise. But as both clubs had previously agreed, he would not be used in this match. On January 28, 2012, against FC Augsburg, he played in his first full game. Wagner left FCK after only six months when they were relegated from the Bundesliga and returned to Werder Bremen.
However, he was no longer part of the first team and instead trained with the reserve squad. Also, it was recommended that he try joining a different club .Wagner joined Hertha BSC in the second tier at the end of July 2012. The 33rd jersey number was given to him after he signed a two-year deal with coach Jos Luhukay’s club. On August 3, 2012, he played in his first game for Berlin, a home match against SC Paderborn. Hertha Berlin’s lone goal in a 2-1 loss to Wormatia Worms in the first round of the 2012 DFB-Pokal was scored by the young forward in his debut for the capital club on August 19.
After playing 75 games over three years for Berlin, Wagner moved to the newly promoted SV Darmstadt 98 of the Bundesliga for the 2015/16 season. There, he was offered a contract for two years and accepted it.After Dominik Stroh-Engel was injured on the opening day of the game against Hannover 96, the center forward got his first taste of professional soccer. He became a regular for Lilien after scoring twice in a 2-1 victory over his former club, Werder Bremen.
Wagner’s goal against Hannover 96 on October 27 sent SV Darmstadt into the DFB Cup quarterfinals, where they defeated Bayern Munich 2-1. He scored 14 goals in 32 league games, which was a major factor in Darmstadt’s demise and subsequent relegation. As early as April of 2016, he gave an interview in which he made the controversial claim that “footballers sometimes earn too little,” which led to widespread backlash from the media.
Wagner was signed by TSG 1899 Hoffenheim for the 2016/17 season after the club was impressed by his play the year before.Wagner scored his first goal for TSG on August 21, 2016, in a 6-0 away win against 1. FC Germania Egestorf/Langreder in the first round of the DFB Cup. A week later, he debuted for his new team in the Bundesliga, playing the complete match in a 2-2 draw against RB Leipzig. With 12 goals in 33 games, he was rewarded with a contract extension through 2020 after a stellar 2017 season with Hoffenheim.
