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Rahel Graf
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-02-01) 1 February 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Pfaffnau, Switzerland
Team information
Current team
SC Kriens
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 LUwin.ch
2008 SC Freiburg
2008 – SC Kriens
International career
Switzerland U-19
Switzerland 62
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rahel Graf (born 1 February 1989) is a Swiss women's footballer, who has 62 appearances for the national team. She plays for SC Kriens.

Personal life

Graf grew up in Pfaffnau, Switzerland, and her father is a Lucerne councillor.[1] As of 2016, she lives in Ennetbürgen, and was studying social security.[1]

Career

Domestic

Graf played for LUwin.ch from 2004-2006.[1][a] She won the Nationalliga A,[1] and won the Swiss Women's Cup three times with them.[1][2] In 2005, Graf made her first appearance in the UEFA Women's Champions League, in a 5-1 win for LUwin.ch .[3]

In 2008, Graf transferred to German Frauen-Bundesliga team SC Freiburg, before moving to SC Kriens.[1] She captained SC Kriens as they reached the Swiss Women's Cup semi-final in 2018.[2]

International

Graf has 62 appearances for the Switzerland.[1] She played for Switzerland U-19 at the 2006 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.[3] She made her senior debut in 2007.[1] She played for the senior team in 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification matches,[3] and was sent off in the first-leg playoff against Italy. Switzerland lost the match 1-0.[4] She made 19 further appearances for the national team between 2011 and 2013.[5]

Notes

  1. ^ FC Luzern were known as FC Sursee until 2004, and later as LUwin.ch.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "FUSSBALL: "Gräfin" will die Königskrone". Luzerner Zeitung (in German). 12 February 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Zwei Luzerner Frauenfussballteams wollen in den Cup-Halbfinal". ZentralPlus (in German). 17 March 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "Rahel Graf". UEFA. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Last-gasp Tuttino puts Italy in ascendancy". FIFA. 23 October 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Rahel Graf". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 March 2019.

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