Gianna Rackow

Gianna Rackow
Rackow at Bayer 04 Leverkusen (2019)
Personnel
birthday	September 14, 2000
place of birth	Germany
size	174 cm
position	Storm
Juniors
Years	station
	VfL Berghausen-Gimborn
	SV Frielingsdorf
2013-2017	Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Women
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2016–	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	44 (0)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2015-2016	Germany U-16	7 (0)
2016-2017	Germany U-17	12 (6)
2017	Germany U-19	1 (0)
1 Only league games are given. Status: end of season 2019/20 2 As of September 12, 2017

Gianna Rackow (born September 14, 2000 ) is a German soccer player .

Career

societies

Rackow began playing soccer at VfL Berghausen-Gimborn, where she played from the Bambini to the C-youth , before she laced her soccer shoes for SV Frielingsdorf for a year. She then moved to the youth department at Bayer 04 Leverkusen , with whose B-Juniors she competed in the B-Juniors' Bundesliga from the 2014/15 season. In 2016, she and the team won the B-Juniorinen Association Cup and scored both goals in the 2-1 final victory against 1. FC Köln . For the 2016/17 season, Rackow moved up to the Bundesliga team, although he was still eligible to play for the B-Juniors. After playing in the first round of the DFB Cup , she came on for Merle Barth on September 4, 2016 (first match day) in a 2-0 home defeat against FF USV Jena in the 71st minute , making her Bundesliga debut . After relegation to the 2nd Bundesliga, she managed to get back on track with the team in 2018 , although she was only able to play three league games this season due to a torn cruciate ligament .

National team

Rackow recommended herself for the U-16 national team through good performances in the U-16 national cup , in which she participated with the selection of the Mittelrhein Football Association . For this she made her debut on November 18, 2015 in a 7-0 win against England. In 2016, she and the team won the UEFA Development Tournament in Portugal and in July 2016 took second place in the Nordic Cup . On October 2, 2016, she played her first game for the U-17 national team as part of qualifying for the 2017 European Championship and scored her first international goal in a 6-0 win against Latvia. She was also part of the German squad at the final tournament in the Czech Republic , which the team won after a final victory against Spain, and played as a substitute in all five tournament games, scoring two goals. For the U-19 national team , she played a game in September 2017 as part of the qualification for the European Championship .

successes

National team

• Nordic Cup : 2nd place 2016
• U-17 European Champion 2017

society

• Promotion to the Bundesliga 2018 (with Bayer 04 Leverkusen)

Web links

Commons : Gianna Rackow  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Gianna Rackow in the database of weltfussball.de
• Gianna Rackow at the DFB

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Gianna Rackow impresses at the U16 junior women’s national cup. vflberghausen.de, accessed on September 4, 2016 . 
2. ↑ FVM Cup finals for women and juniors. Mittelrhein Football Association , accessed on September 4, 2016 . 
3. ↑ The new season's squad is taking shape. (No longer available online.) Bayer 04 Leverkusen , May 20, 2016, archived from the original on September 13, 2016 ; accessed on September 4, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
4. ↑ Bayer's female soccer players are facing a mammoth task. Rheinische Post , accessed on November 17, 2018 .