He faced Lionel Messi in the World Cup, now he is a WWE star wrestler

The life of a footballer can be short. Invisible discipline and training can make or break a player's career. However, after professional activity, the path of some separates from football. There is a former German national team, who faced the current world champion, Lionel Messi, and is now a professional wrestler.

This is Tim Wiese, a German exporter, who played for Fortuna Cologne, Werder Bremen and TSG 1989 Hoffenheim. He represented the German team and was called up for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Despite not adding any minutes, he can say that during his stay in the Bavarian team he saw the best player in history, who is currently on vacation after winning the World Cup. from Qatar.

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During the World Cup held on the African continent, Germany faced Argentina in the quarterfinals. The match ended in favor of the Europeans 4-0 with Wiese on the substitute bench. The former goalkeeper decided to retire from professional activity in 2013.

What does Tim Wiese currently do?

Tim Wiese has focused on professional wrestling since 2016. The former Bavarian selected decided to sign with the North American company WWE. The former soccer player, 1.93 meters tall, who was champion of the German Cup with Werner Bremen, was a trend a few months ago when he was removed from a stage for fighting with security members.