Elke Walther (born 1 April 1967) is a German football coach and former goalkeeper for international games. She is a member of the Germany women's national football team. She was part of the team at the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup. On club level she plays for VfL Sindelfingen in Germany.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1967-04-01) 1 April 1967 (age 55) | ||
Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988-1992 | VfL Sindelfingen | ||
1992 | SSG 09 Bergisch Gladbach | ||
1992-2003 | TuS Niederkirchen | ||
2003-2007 | SC Freiburg | 4 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
1989-1994 | Germany | 17 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2003-present | SC Freiburg | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 1991 (before the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup) |
From 1990 to 1992 season, Walther first belonged to the Bundesliga VfL Sindelfingen, before transferring to SSG 09 Bergisch Gladbach and then to TuS Niederkirchen without a point game. Since the 2003-04 season she was a member of SC Freiburg for four seasons, in which she made her debut on May 30, 2004 (19th matchday) in the 3-1 defeat at home against Hamburger SV.[2] She played her fourth and last Bundesliga game for the club of May 6, 2007 (18th matchday) in the 2-6 defeat in the guest game against FCR 2001 Duisburg. In the 2003-04 season she was assistant coach and since the 2006-07 season she has been the goalkeeping coach at SC Freiburg.
West Germany squad – 1989 European Competition for Women's Football winners (1st title) | ||
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Germany squad – 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup fourth place | ||
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Germany squad – UEFA Women's Euro 1993 fourth place | ||
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Germany squad – UEFA Women's Euro 1995 winners (3rd title) | ||
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