- Born
- Birth nameMehmet Tobias Yüksel
- Height1.77 m
- Mehmet Tobias Scholl is a German football manager and former player. He played most of his career as an attacking midfielder for Bayern Munich. During his career he won the UEFA Cup in 1996 (scoring a goal in each leg of the final), Euro 1996, and the UEFA Champions League in 2001, as well as eight German Championships (all with Bayern Munich). He retired at the end of the 2006-07 Bundesliga season as one of the most successful German football players of all time.
Scholl was the subject of the 2007 career retrospective documentary film Frei:Gespielt - Mehmet Scholl: Über das Spiel hinaus by directors Ferdinand Neumayr and Eduard Augustin.- IMDb mini biography by: Bonitao
- SpousesJessica(October 2007 - present) (2 children)Susanne Pfannendörfer(1993 - 1996) (divorced, 1 child)
- Sparked heavy criticism after being quoted with the words "Hängt die Grünen, solange es noch Bäume gibt." (Hang the Greens as long as there are still trees) on Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995). He later apologized to German Green Party.
- Son of a Turkish father and a German mother. After his parents had divorced, he acquired his stepfather's surname Scholl.
- Member of the winning German team at the 1996 European Championship.
- Has shot 97 goals in 378 Bundesliga matches (for Karlsruhe from 1990 to 1992, for Bayern Munich from 1992 to date).
- German soccer player, winning eight German Championship titles with Bayern Munich until 2006, which is a league record. He also won the UEFA Champions Leauge in 2001.
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