Lia Wälti
 Wälti during a press conference with Switzerland in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lia Joëlle Wälti[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 April 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Langnau im Emmental, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Arsenal | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Köniz | ||
| 2009–2013 | YB Frauen | ||
| 2013–2018 | Turbine Potsdam | 97 | (7) |
| 2018– | Arsenal | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011– | Switzerland | 54[2] | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:08, 24 September 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:09, 23 June 2015 (UTC) | |||
Lia Joëlle Wälti (born 19 April 1993) is a Swiss football midfielder currently playing for Arsenal W.F.C.. She previously played in Switzerland for YB Frauen, where she won the Nationalliga A and debuted in the UEFA Champions League in 2011 [3], and Turbine Potsdam.
She is a member of the Swiss national team since August 2011.[4] As an Under-19 international she played the 2009 U-19 European Championship[5] and the 2010 U-20 World Cup.[6]
References
- ^ "List of Players - Switzerland" (PDF). FIFA. 30 May 2015. p. 22. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
- ^ "Former Potsdam captain to join Arsenal Women - She Kicks Women's Football Magazine". 2 July 2018.
- ^ Profile in UEFA's website
- ^ Profile in the Swiss Football Association's website
- ^ French and Swiss advance to semis.[permanent dead link] UEFA
- ^ Statistics in FIFA's website
External links
- Lia Wälti at Soccerway
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- 1993 births
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- 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam players
- Swiss women's footballers
- Swiss expatriates in Germany
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- Switzerland women's international footballers
- Women's association football defenders
- Women's association football midfielders
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