A German international since 2015, Ginter is the 900th player to be capped by his national side. He has represented German national team in football’s most prominent events 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Matthias Ginter was born on 19th January 1994, in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, to Thomas Ginter and Rita Ginter. By nationality, Ginter is a German and belongs to white ethnicity. He has a brother named, Niklas Ginter.
At the age of thirteen, Ginter began his football career with SV March. Later seven years, he moved to the youth squad of SC Freiburg for the 2005–06 season. With the A-youth team, Ginter won the Junior DFB-Pokal.
Matthias Ginter is a wealthy soccer player with an estimated net worth around €7 million. He resides in an unknown fashion in Germany. Presently, he earns €2.6 million per annum as his salary from his native club, Borussia Monchengladbach. Apart, he adds the good sum to his bank account through his endorsement deal with Nike and salary from the national team.
As of June 2018, his market value is recorded at €25 million.
On 21st January 2015, he made his professional debut in a 1-0 victory against FC Augsburg, entering as the 70th minute for a substitute for Anton Putsila. The game ended in a 1-0 victory. On 23rd January 2015, Ginter signed his first official contract to join the first team of SC Freiburg.
On 17th July 2014, Ginter penned a five-year deal with Borussia Dortmund on a five-year. He made his Dortmund debut on 13th August, playing the full game as the club won the DFL-Supercup 2–0 against Bayern Munich.
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On 4th July 2017, Ginter moved to Borussia Mönchengladbach, agreeing on a four-year contract for a reported transfer fee €17 million. Upon his arrival, he was assigned the jersey No. 28.
Matthias Ginter was a part of Germany u18, U19, and U21 national team. On 5th March 2014, he made his international debut for German senior national team coming on as a 90th-minute substitute for Mesut Özil in the 1–0 friendly victory against Chile at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.
He was a part of Germany football squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup as well as 2016 Summer Olympics, where his side won the silver medal.
On 4th June 2018, Ginter was named in the final 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup along with his teammates Timo Werner, Sami Khedira, and Jonas Hector.
In May 2018, Matthias Ginter tied the knot with his fiancé Christina Raphaella in the small village March im Breisgau the floor, where Ginter started playing football at the age of four. The couple already had their wedding earlier in March.
A BWV student, Christina was chosen as the most beautiful WAG of German World Cup players ahead of Kevin Trapp's girlfriend Brazilian model Izabel Goulart.
They had been known to each other since their childhood and started dating each other after the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Matthias and Christina also made several public appearances after that.
Matthias proposed his girlfriend for marriage on December 28, 2017, on the beautiful beach in Dubai.
A student of financial and human resources management, Christina also danced ballet in an academy in Mannheim.