Leonie Maier

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Leonie Maier
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in the national team jersey
during the 2017 UEFA Women's Euro
Personnel
Surname Leonie Rebekka Maier
birthday 29th September 1992
place of birth Stuttgart ,  Germany
size 162 cm
position Defense
Juniors
Years station
TV Aldingen
0000-2009 JSG Remseck
Women
Years station Games (goals) 1
2009-2010 VfL Sindelfingen 31 0(9)
2010-2013 SC 07 Bad Neuenahr 65 0(7)
2013-2019 FC Bayern Munich 92 0(4)
2014-2019 FC Bayern Munich II 4 0(2)
2019– Arsenal Women FC 13 0(0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2007 Germany U-15 5 0(2)
2007-2008 Germany U-16 7 0(1)
2008-2009 Germany U-17 16 0(3)
2009-2011 Germany U-19 19 0(1)
2010–2012 Germany U-20 12 0(3)
2013– Germany 72 (11)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: February 13, 2020

2 As of March 7, 2020

Leonie Rebekka Maier (born September 29, 1992 in Stuttgart ) is a German soccer player who has been under contract with Arsenal Women FC since 2019 and plays for the national team.

Career

societies

Leonie Maier began her career at the age of seven at TV Aldingen . With a special permit from the Württemberg Football Association , she was allowed to play in a boys' team up to the B-youth of JSG Remseck . In January 2009 Maier moved to the second division VfL Sindelfingen . After she was second in the table behind Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the 2009/10 season with her team , Maier moved to Bundesliga club SC 07 Bad Neuenahr. She made her Bundesliga debut on August 15, 2010 (1st matchday) in a 4-3 home win against SGS Essen ; she scored her first Bundesliga goal on August 22, 2010 (2nd matchday) in a 3-0 win in the away game against Hamburger SV with the goal to make it 1-0 in the 80th minute. For Bad Neuenahr she was used in 65 Bundesliga games, nine cup games and five times in the Bundesliga Cup.

In February 2013 Maier signed a contract with FC Bayern Munich that ran until June 30, 2015. She played her first Bundesliga game for FC Bayern Munich on September 7, 2013 (1st matchday) in a 1-1 away game against German champions VfL Wolfsburg . In the second leg on February 26, 2014 (12th matchday), she scored her first goal for Bayern in a 3-1 win with the goal to make it 1-1 in the 6th minute. On March 11, 2014, Maier tore a cruciate ligament while training with the national team during the 2014 Algarve Cup . After seven months, she first made her comeback in the second team of FC Bayern, and on November 9, 2014, she played for the first time in the Bundesliga in a 4-1 away win against FF USV Jena . In 2015 she won the German championship with the Munich women . This was defended in 2016. For the 2019/20 season she was signed by the English first division club Arsenal Women FC .

National team

Leonie Maier went through all of the DFB's junior selections from 2007 to 2012 . She made her debut in the national jersey on April 11, 2007 for the U-15 national team in a friendly against the English selection, where she scored the first goal in the 42nd minute with the goal to make it 1-0. At the. On October 30, 2007, she played her first game for the U-16 team and won the Nordic Cup in 2008 with this team .

For the U-17 national team , she played for the first time on September 16, 2008 in the qualifying game for the European Championship 2009 , which was won 11-0 against the selection of Serbia. She took part in the U-17 World Cup, which was held in New Zealand from October 28 to November 16, 2008 , and scored in the second group game , in a 3-2 win over Ghana, with the goal of 3-1 in the 69 .Minute her only tournament goal. She played all six tournament games, only in the game for third place she was substituted for Angelina Lübcke in the 89th minute. A year later she won the 2009 European Championship, which was held from June 22nd to 25th in Nyon , with a 7-0 final against the Spanish team.

Maier made her debut for the U-19 national team on September 27, 2009 in Hameln in a 1-0 win in the international test match against Sweden's national team, and she scored her only goal for this national team on March 27, 2010 with a 7-0 win - Victory against the selection of Poland with the goal to meanwhile 4: 0 in the 61st minute. She participated in the to 11 June 2011 from 20 May in Italy discharged U-19 European part, denied all five tournament games and won with the team on June 11 in Imola the European title with the 8: 1 victory in the final against the choice of Norway.

On October 27, 2011 Maier made his debut in the U-20 national team , which won 4-0 against Belgium in Bitburg . In the 12 international matches for this national team Maier scored three goals, her first in her second international match, at the four-nation tournament in La Manga ; on February 9, 2012 she scored the 1-1 equalizer in the 83rd minute against the selection of Norway.

From August 19 to September 8, 2012 Maier took part in the U-20 World Cup in Japan and reached the final with the team that had previously won all games, which was 0: 1 against the United States in Tokyo got lost. Ohai's goal was also Germany's only goal in the entire tournament.

Leonie Maier at the EM 2013

In 2012, after an injury from Luisa Wensing , she received her first nomination for the senior national team for the European Championship qualifier against Spain. Her first appearance was in the international test match on February 13, 2013 in Strasbourg in a 3-3 draw with France , when she came on for Anja Mittag in the 81st minute. With her first international goal she decided the encounter against the selection of Canada on June 19, 2013 in Paderborn . Their second international goal, the 1-0 win against world champions Japan 4-2 on June 29, 2013, was voted Goal of the Month for June, with the goal receiving more votes than goals from Neymar and Andrea Pirlo in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup and making her the youngest goalscorer of the month to date.

At the European Championship held in Sweden from July 10 to 28, 2013 , she played all tournament games and did not miss a single minute of the game. With the 1-0 success in the final against the Norwegian selection , she became European champion on July 28, 2013.

On March 11, 2014, she tore a cruciate ligament while training during the Algarve Cup .

On May 24, 2015, Maier was appointed to the final squad for the 2015 World Cup in Canada by national coach Silvia Neid . She was set up as a right defender in all group and final round games up to and including the semi-finals and only not used in the game for third place .

In 2016 she was accepted into the national team for the women's Olympic football tournament in Brazil. She won the gold medal in a 2-1 win in the final against Sweden . For this she and her team were honored with the silver laurel leaf on November 1, 2016 .

In the semifinals of the Olympic Games in Rio against the Chinese team, she fouled the Chinese Wang Shouan and saw the yellow card in the 83rd minute. The subsequent penalty was not converted, the game decided the German team 1-0 for themselves. In the final, the team from Sweden was defeated, making the women's national team Olympic champion for the first time.

At the 2017 European Championships in the Netherlands, Germany was eliminated in the quarter-finals against Denmark.

For the 2019 World Cup , she was appointed to the German team by national coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg .

successes

Awards

Web links

Commons : Leonie Maier  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ FIFA
  2. ↑ Press release on womensoccer.de.
  3. ↑ Press release on focus .de.
  4. ↑ Press release on the homepage of FC Bayern Munich.
  5. ↑ Press release ( memento of March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) on framba.de.
  6. ↑ cruciate ligament in Leonie Maier fcbayern-frauenfussball.de, accessed on May 12, 2015.
  7. ↑ Press release on arsenal.com
  8. ↑ Press release on Schwaebische .de.
  9. ↑ Match report ( Memento from December 31, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) on dfb.de.
  10. ↑ fifa.com "Maier tears cruciate ligament" ( Memento of the original from March 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / de.fifa.com
  11. ↑ fussballnationalmannschaft.net: "Envy appoints final squad for the World Cup in Canada" , May 24, 2015.
  12. ↑ Women's Olympic Football Tournament - Germany, Player : FIFA.com, accessed on August 17, 2016.
  13. ↑ Women's Olympic Football Tournament - Sweden - Germany : FIFA.com, accessed August 20, 2016.
  14. ↑ Awarding of the silver bay leaf. Office of the Federal President , November 1, 2016, accessed on November 15, 2016 .
  15. ↑ Goal of the Month June 2013 on sportschau.de.
personal data
SURNAME Maier, Leonie
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Maier, Leonie Rebekka
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH 29th September 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Stuttgart