Quick Info
| Profession | Professional footballer |
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| Nationality | German |
| Date of Birth | 08/02/1995 |
| Age | 31 years |
| Birthplace | Rottweil, Germany |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Latest News about Joshua Kimmich
02/11/2026
Kimmich returned to Bayern's starting line-up as captain in a 2-2 Der Klassiker draw against Borussia Dortmund, his first appearance after missing three matches following his father's death. He assisted Dayot Upamecano's goal and described the week as very difficult.
21/10/2026
Kimmich was left out of Bayern Munich's Champions League match against Arsenal after a bereavement in his immediate family, which the club confirmed while asking for privacy. No timeline was set for his return at that point.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Joshua Walter Kimmich |
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| Summary | German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or defender and has been a central figure at Bayern Munich since 2015. He is also captain of the Germany national team. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 176 cm |
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| Preferred Foot | Right |
| Shirt Number (Bayern Munich) | 6 |
Personal Life
| Recent Family Bereavement | Compassionate leave in October 2026 after the death of his father, Berthold |
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Family
| Father | Berthold Kimmich (died October 2026, aged 57) |
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Career
| Youth Career | VfB Stuttgart academy | ||||||||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Has played at right-back for Germany, despite being primarily a central midfielder at club level. | |
| 2. Joined Bayern Munich from RB Leipzig in 2015 and later took over the right-back role after Philipp Lahm retired. |
