Sophia Kleinherne (born 12 April 2000) is a German footballer who plays as a defender for Eintracht Frankfurt and the Germany national team.[2][3]
![]() Kleinherne in 2016 | ||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||
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Full name | Sophia Kleinherne[1] | |||||||||
Date of birth | (2000-04-12) 12 April 2000 (age 22) | |||||||||
Place of birth | Telgte, Germany | |||||||||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | |||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||
Current team | Eintracht Frankfurt | |||||||||
Number | 4 | |||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||
SG Telgte | ||||||||||
BSV Ostbevern | ||||||||||
2014–2017 | FSV Gütersloh | |||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
2016–2017 | FSV Gütersloh | 8 | (1) | |||||||
2017 | 1. FFC Frankfurt II | 8 | (1) | |||||||
2018– | Eintracht Frankfurt[lower-alpha 1] | 94 | (0) | |||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||
2014–2015 | Germany U15 | 5 | (0) | |||||||
2015 | Germany U16 | 2 | (0) | |||||||
2016 | Germany U17 | 14 | (0) | |||||||
2017–2019 | Germany U19 | 22 | (0) | |||||||
2017–2018 | Germany U20 | 6 | (0) | |||||||
2019– | Germany | 21 | (1) | |||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:06, 8 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:07, 8 October 2022 (UTC) |
In January 2020, Kleinherne was named by UEFA as one of the ten most promising young players in Europe.[4]
In December 2021, Kleinherne extended her contract with Eintracht Frankfurt through June 2024.[5]
Kleinherne made her international debut for Germany on 9 November 2019 in a friendly match against England, which finished as a 2–1 win.[6]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Germany | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
2020 | 2 | 0 | |
2021 | 9 | 0 | |
2022 | 9 | 1 | |
Total | 21 | 1 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 16 July 2022 | Milton Keynes, England | ![]() | 1–0 | 3–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 |
Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt (women) – current squad | |
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Fritz Walter Medal: Women | |
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Gold | |
Silver | |
Bronze |
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Germany squad – UEFA Women's Euro 2022 runners-up | ||
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