Marco Reus German Footballer Born 1989 in Dortmund
Marco Reus · association football player · German
Biography
German footballer Marco Reus was born on 31 May 1989 in Dortmund. He is known for spells at Borussia Dortmund (2012–2024) and Germany men's national association football team (2011–2021).
Career
Marco Reus plays in the wing half role. In 2007, he is first listed with Rot Weiss Ahlen. Marco Reus has worn the colours of 6 teams on record, including Borussia Dortmund, Germany men's national association football team and Borussia Mönchengladbach. From 2012 to 2024, he played for Borussia Dortmund. LA Galaxy is the newest entry in his career list, from 2024. At Borussia Dortmund (2012–2024), his team-mates on record include Marcel Schmelzer, Park Joo-ho and Raphaël Guerreiro. Germany men's national association football team team-mates from the same years include Manuel Neuer, Mario Götze and Mats Hummels.
Recognition
His awards include two German Footballer of the Year awards (2012 and 2019). The list of wins also includes the Goal of the Month. Awards come to 3 wins in total.
Personal life
He has been married to Scarlett Gartmann since 2019.
Teams
6 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2007–2009 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | Wing half |
| 2009–2012 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Wing half |
| 2009 | Germany national under-21 football team | Wing half |
| 2011–2021 | Germany men's national association football team | Wing half |
| 2012–2024 | Borussia Dortmund | Wing half |
| 2024– | LA Galaxy | Wing half |
Awards and nominations
3 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | German Footballer of the Year | Won | |
| 2012 | German Footballer of the Year | Won | |
| Goal of the Month | Won |
Marco Reus on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 14.4M @marcinho11
- Engagement rate
- 1.38% above average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 197,072
- Average comments
- 1,230 Based on the last 12 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Marco Reus Photos
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Photo: Tim Reckmann from Hamm, Deutschland · CC BY 2.0 -
Photo: Tim Reckmann from Hamm, Deutschland · CC BY 2.0 -
Photo: Tim Reckmann from Hamm, Deutschland · CC BY 2.0
Frequently asked questions
How old is Marco Reus?
Marco Reus is 37 years old, born on 31 May 1989 in Dortmund.
What is Marco Reus known for?
Marco Reus is a wing half who has played for Borussia Dortmund and Germany men's national association football team.
How tall is Marco Reus?
Marco Reus is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.
What is Marco Reus’s nationality?
Marco Reus is German, born in Dortmund.
Who is Marco Reus married to?
Marco Reus is married to Scarlett Gartmann; they married in 2019.
Has Marco Reus won any awards?
Yes. 3 awards are on record, including German Footballer of the Year (2019).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q152377), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Steffen Prößdorf · CC BY-SA 4.0
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