Monique Kerschowski Explained

Monique Kerschowski
Fullname:Monique Kerschowski
Birth Date:22 January 1988
Birth Place:Berlin, Germany
Currentclub:1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
Clubnumber:3
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:2000–2005
Youthclubs1:BSC Marzahn
Years1:2005–2012
Clubs1:1.FFC Turbine Potsdam
Caps1:34
Goals1:1
Ntupdate:14 November 2007

Monique Kerschowski (born 22 January 1988 in Berlin) is a German former footballer who played as a defender. She last played for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam.

Career

Kerschowski was a successful track and field athlete, had to retire due to a knee injury in 2000. She then started to play football with her twin sister Isabel. One day when the twins went out to buy football shoes, a manager from the club BSC Marzahn invited them for a practice session. In 2005, they both moved to 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam. A year later, the twins won the European under 19 Championship. Monique scored one goal while her sister scored twice. The Kerschowski twins won this title also in 2007. Monique suffered a severe knee injury in September 2007. Several further injuries let her retire in 2012.[1]

Kerschowski played for Germany at the 2006 and 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Isabel und Monique Kerschowski leave Turbine Potsdam. frauenfussball-info.de. 8 January 2013. German. 30 May 2012. dead. https://archive.today/20130217044328/http://www.frauenfussball-info.de/bundesliga/liga-news/1047-isabel-und-monique-kerschowski-verlassen-turbine-potsdam.html. 17 February 2013.