Carolin Simon

This article is about the soccer player Carolin Simon. For the lawyer and politician see Caroline K. Simon .

Carolin Simon
in the jersey of Olympique Lyon (2019)
Personnel
birthday	November 24, 1992
place of birth	Kassel ,  Germany
size	165 cm
position	Defense
Juniors
Years	station
0000-2008	GSV Eintracht Baunatal
Women
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2008-2009	TSV Jahn Calden	16 (8)
2010–2012	Hamburger SV	48 (6)
2012	VfL Wolfsburg	0 (0)
2012-2013	VfL Wolfsburg II	7 (3)
2013-2016	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	70 (6)
2016-2018	Sc freiburg	35 (8)
2018-2019	Olympique Lyon	13 (0)
2019–	FC Bayern Munich	19 (3)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2007	Germany U-15	5 (0)
2007-2008	Germany U-16	5 (0)
2008-2009	Germany U-17	24 (2)
2009-2011	Germany U-19	19 (5)
2011–2012	Germany U-20	8 (2)
2016–	Germany	20 (3)
1 Only league games are given. Status: end of season 2019/20 2 As of June 29, 2019

Carolin Simon (born November 24, 1992 in Kassel ) is a German soccer player .

Career

societies

Carolin Simon started her career at GSV Eintracht Baunatal and switched to regional league team TSV Jahn Calden in summer 2008 . On January 1, 2010, she joined the Bundesliga club Hamburger SV , for which she played 48 first division games in the following two and a half years, in which she scored six goals. After HSV withdrew its team from the national league to the regional league in the summer of 2012 , Simon signed a two-year contract with VfL Wolfsburg for the 2012/13 season . In Wolfsburg, however, she was only used in two DFB Cup games and for the second team. In January 2013, the association announced the termination of the contract by mutual agreement. Shortly afterwards it was announced that Simon had signed a contract with Bayer 04 Leverkusen that was valid until June 30, 2016 . In Leverkusen she was a regular part of the starting line-up for the next three and a half years and was able to win the DFB Indoor Cup , which was held for the last time , with the team in 2015 . After her contract expired, Simon moved to league rivals SC Freiburg for the 2016/17 season . On July 2, 2018, Champions League winner Olympique Lyon announced the signing of Simon, where she was the third German in the squad alongside Dzsenifer Marozsán and Lisa Weiß . For the 2019/20 season , she was signed by FC Bayern Munich , who provided her with a contract valid until June 30, 2022.

National team

Simon has played for the national team since 2007 in the U-15 to U-20 age groups . With the latter she took part in the 2012 World Cup, in which the team only conceded one goal; in the final, lost 0-1 against the USA . Previously, Simon won the U-17 European Championship in 2008 and 2009 and was successful in 2011 with the U-19 selection at the European Championship in Italy.

Appointed to the senior squad for the first time in November 2016 for the international test match against Norway 's national team, she made her international debut on November 29 with a substitute for Lina Magull in the second half, which ended in a 1-1 draw. She scored her first two international A goals on September 4, 2018 in Tórshavn in the final group and qualifying match for the 2019 World Cup in France . In the 8-0 victory over the Faroe Islands national team , she scored the goals to make it 4-0 and 7-0 in the 58th and 73rd minute. For the group stage of the 2019 World Cup , she was appointed to the German team by the new national coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg .

successes

• U-17 European champion in 2008 and 2009
• Third in the U-17 World Cup in 2008
• U-19 European Champion 2011
• Second in the 2012 U-20 World Cup
• 2015 DFB indoor cup winner with Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Web links

Commons : Carolin Simon  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Carolin Simon in the database of fussballdaten.de
• Carolin Simon in the database of weltfussball.de
• Carolin Simon in the database of the German Football Association
• Carolin Simon in the database of Soccerdonna.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ HSV signs Carolin Simon. womensoccer.de, December 10, 2009, accessed April 26, 2016 . 
2. ↑ Simon steps in for Tetzlaff. kicker.de , June 4, 2012, accessed April 26, 2016 . 
3. ↑ Carolin Simon moves to Bayer 04 Leverkusen. womensoccer.de, January 30, 2013, accessed April 26, 2016 . 
4. ↑ SC Freiburg signs Carolin Simon. SC Freiburg , April 26, 2016, accessed on April 26, 2016 . 
5. ↑ Communiqué: l'OL informe des signatures de Lisa Weiss et Carolin Simon. Olympique Lyonnais , July 2, 2018, accessed July 2, 2018 . 
6. ↑ Press release on the homepage of FC Bayern Munich
7. ↑ Steffi Jones nominates Carolin Simon for the first time. dfb.de, November 15, 2016, accessed on November 24, 2016 .