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Melanie Leupolz
Leupolz playing for FC Bayern Munich (women) in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-04-14) 14 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Wangen im Allgäu, Germany
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bayern Munich
Number 8
Youth career
TSV Ratzenried
0000–2010 TSV Tettnang
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 Freiburg 75 (13)
2014–2020 Bayern Munich 77 (6)
2020- Chelsea
International career
2009 Germany U15 5 (1)
2009–2011 Germany U17 5 (7)
2011–2013 Germany U19 12 (4)
2012 Germany U20 8 (4)
2013– Germany 66 (10)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
UEFA Women's Championship
Gold medal – first place 2013 Sweden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 September 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:52, 4 March 2020 (UTC)

Melanie Leupolz (born 14 April 1994) is a German football midfielder, currently playing for Bayern Munich.[1][2]

Career

International

As an Under-17 international she competed at the 2010 U-17 World Cup, where she scored two goals against South Africa.[3] She was the team's captain in the 2011 U-17 European Championship, where she missed the final shot in the penalty shootout in the semifinals against France.[4]

On 19 June 2013 Leupolz made her senior Germany debut in a 1–0 win over Canada in Paderborn. The following day she was named in the Germans' UEFA Women's Euro 2013 squad.[5]

She was part of the squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics, where Germany won the gold medal.[6] At the 2019 Women's World Cup, she scored a goal in Germany's 4-0 win over South Africa, her first national goal since the 2016 Summer Olympics.[7]

International goals

Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:

Leupolz – goals for Germany
# Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 21 September 2013 Cottbus, Germany  Russia 6–0 9–0 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
2. 5 April 2014 Dublin, Ireland  Republic of Ireland 3–2 3–2
3. 10 April 2014 Mannheim, Germany  Slovenia 1–0 4–0
4. 8 May 2014 Osnabrück, Germany  Slovakia 7–0 9–1
5. 8 April 2015 Fürth, Germany  Brazil 3–0 4–0 Friendly
6. 15 June 2015 Winnipeg, Canada  Thailand 1–0 4–0 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
7. 18 September 2015 Halle, Germany  Hungary 11–0 12–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying
8. 3 August 2016 São Paulo, Brazil  Zimbabwe 5–0 6–1 2016 Summer Olympics
9. 17 June 2019 Montpellier, France  South Africa 1–0 4–0 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
10. 5 October 2019 Aachen, Germany  Ukraine 8–0 7–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying

Source:[8]

Honours

International

FC Bayern Munich

References

  1. ^ 2011–12 squad in Freiburg's website
  2. ^ Statistics in Soccerway.com
  3. ^ Statistics in FIFA.com
  4. ^ The match's report and statistics in UEFA.com
  5. ^ "Neid turns to youth for Germany". uefa.com. UEFA. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
  6. ^ "Gold for Germany as Neid finishes in style". fifa.com. 19 August 2016.
  7. ^ "Germany beats South Africa 4-0 to win World Cup group". Fox Sports. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Players Info Leupolz". DFB. Retrieved 5 April 2014.