Viola Odebrecht (born 11 February 1983) is a retired German footballer who last played for VfL Wolfsburg. She also played for Germany.
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Personal information | ||||||||||
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Full name | Viola Odebrecht[1] | |||||||||
Date of birth | (1983-02-11) 11 February 1983 (age 39) | |||||||||
Place of birth | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | |||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||
Current team | 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam | |||||||||
Number | 16 | |||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||
1995–1998 | PSV Neubrandenburg | |||||||||
College career | ||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
2005 | Florida State Seminoles | 24 | (9) | |||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
1998–2005 | 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam | |||||||||
2006 | Valur | 5 | (1) | |||||||
2006–2007 | FCR 2001 Duisburg | 10 | (1) | |||||||
2007–2008 | SC 07 Bad Neuenahr | 21 | (3) | |||||||
2008–2012 | 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam | 80 | (13) | |||||||
2012–2015 | VfL Wolfsburg | |||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||
2002 | Germany U-19 | |||||||||
2003– | Germany | 49 | (2) | |||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:09, 8 May 2012 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:13, 13 March 2013 (UTC) |
In 2005 Odebrecht won the UEFA Women's Cup with 1.FFC Turbine Potsdam, the team for which she signed again for the 2008/09 season.
In the 2006 summer season, Odebrecht played five times for Valur in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild, scoring once.[2]
On 29 February 2012, Odebrecht signed a two-year contract and will move to VfL Wolfsburg on 1 July 2012.[3]
She retired after the 2014–15 season.[4]
In 2003, she was a member of the World Cup winning team who went on to take the bronze medal at the Athens Olympics 2004.[5]
After a six-year hiatus, Odebrecht returned to the German national side in a Euro 2013 qualifying match against Romania on 22 October 2011.
Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:
Odebrecht – goals for Germany | ||||||
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# | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
1. | 15 November 2003 | Reutlingen, Germany | ![]() | 8–0 | 13–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2005 qualifying |
2. | 15 September 2012 | Karaganda, Kazakhstan | ![]() | 2–0 | 7–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying |
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Odebrecht was part of a rotation of studio commentators for ESPN's telecasts of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[7]
Germany squad – 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup winners (1st title) | ||
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Germany women's football squad – 2004 Summer Olympics – Bronze medalists | ||
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