Mats Hummels is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga and Germany national team. He has been one of the most consistent goalkeepers in European football over the past two decades.
Hummels was born on August 18, 1986, in Munich, Germany. He began his career with FC Bayern Munich at the age of 15 and quickly rose through the ranks to become one of the top keepers in Europe. In 2004, he made his professional debut for Borussia Dortmund, where he has remained ever since.
As a goalkeeper, Hummels is known for his exceptional reflexes and ability to make crucial saves under pressure. He has also demonstrated his defensive abilities, often coming up with crucial interceptions and clearances. His calm demeanor and leadership skills have helped him earn respect from both teammates and opponents alike.
In addition to his playing career, Hummels has made significant contributions to the club and country. He won three Bundesliga titles with Dortmund and has represented Germany at the FIFA World Cup twice. He has also been named the Bundesliga Goalkeeper of the Year six times and the German Goalkeeper of the Year four times.
Despite his retirement from international football in 2018, Hummels remains active in the game and has made appearances for several clubs throughout Europe. He continues to be a respected figure in the sport and is widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time.