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My Take
What strikes me about Sebastian Rudy is how quietly versatile his career was. A midfielder who could also drop into defense, he spent the bulk of his run at Hoffenheim before that one Bundesliga-winning season at Bayern Munich in 2017. I find that kind of move fascinating: joining a giant, lifting a title, then moving on. It says he was trusted enough to be at the very top, even if he wasn't always the headline name. To me he reads as the dependable, tactically flexible German pro who let his work on the pitch speak louder than any spotlight ever did.
Overview
Sebastian Rudy (German pronunciation: [zeˈbasti̯an ˈʁuːdi]; born 28 February 1990) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder or defender. He began his senior career at VfB Stuttgart in 2008 before moving to TSG Hoffenheim in 2010, where he spent a majority of his playing career. Rudy transferred to Bayern Munich in 2017 and won the Bundesliga during a one-year spell with the club.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Sebastian Rudy
- Name (Japanese)
- セバスティアン・ルディ
- Reading
- せばすてぃあん・るでぃ
- Born
- February 28, 1990 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Horse
- Origin
- Villingen-Schwenningen, Freiburg Government Region, Germany
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 180 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · More people from Germany →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.