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In England, the former Premier League star enjoyed a successful spell at Chelsea, winning titles but has now found a different hobby following his retirement.
A former Chelsea star has been filmed climbing to the top of the highest mountain in Germany.
Former German superstar Andre Schurrle seems to have picked up a new hobby after he recorded himself at the top of the highest mountain, the Zugspitze.
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The mountain has a peak below 3000 metres above sea level which makes it a difficult one to climb.
Schurrle dares Germany’s highest mountain
The daring act was done by former Chelsea and German hero Andre Schurrle.
According to a report from the Daily Mail, Schurrle took to the top of the Zugspitze at 2 am, shirtless while the temperature was below freezing.
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The now-retired football star was wearing a pair of shorts, hiking boots and gloves in the incredible adventure.
Schurrle posted the video himself through his official Instagram page, with a quick statement.
“2 am, silence, completely exhausted, still 5 hours to the summit, cold, million questions in my head,” he posted alongside the video.
Schurrle’s brief at Chelsea
The 32-year-old joined the Blues from Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen in the summer of 2013.
He went on to be a key player for the London club, playing a key role in their success during his two years stint at Stamford Bridge.
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The versatile star, who also won the World Cup with Germany in 2014, helped Chelsea lift the Premier League title in the 2014/2015 season and the League Cup in 2015.
Schurrle, who last played for Spartak Moscow before hanging his boots, featured 67 times for Chelsea and scored 14 goals.
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