0000–2003 FC Hausen Weight 70 kg Playing position Name Melanie Behringer Current team 1. FFC Frankfurt | Number 7 Role Footballer Date joined 2010 Years Team Height 1.72 m | |
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Date of birth (1985-11-18) 18 November 1985 (age 30) Similar People Melanie Leupolz, Sara Dabritz, Simone Laudehr, Lena Petermann, Saskia Bartusiak Profiles | ||
Melanie behringer jubel im bus deutschland frankreich frauen wm 2015
Melanie Behringer (born 18 November 1985) is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bayern Munich. She has been Best FIFA Women's Player finalist.
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- Melanie behringer jubel im bus deutschland frankreich frauen wm 2015
- Melanie behringer
- Club
- International
- International goals
- Individual
- References
Melanie behringer
Club
Behringer started her career at SpVgg Utzenfeld and FC Hausen. In 2003, she joined SC Freiburg. She made her Bundesliga debut for Freiburg and played at the club for five seasons. For the 2008–09 season, Behringer transferred to FC Bayern Munich and finished second in the Bundesliga table in her first year in Munich. After two seasons, Behringer joined league rivals 1. FFC Frankfurt in 2010. She won the 2011 German Cup with Frankfurt, defeating 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam in the final. On 31 March 2016, Behringer extended her contract until 2019.
International
In 2004, Behringer was runner-up with Germany at the 2004 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship and later that year won the 2004 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship. She scored in all three knockout round games of that tournament, including the final. She made her debut for the German senior national team in January 2005 against China.
She was part of Germany's World Cup winning squad at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, starting in all six games. One year later, she won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and claimed the title at the 2009 European Championship. She scored a long-range goal in the final, for which she won Germany’s Goal of the Month award. Behringer has been called up for Germany's 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup squad.
She was part of the squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics, where Germany won the gold medal.
She retired from international football on 23 August 2016.
International goals
Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:
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