| Turid Knaak | |
| Full Name: | Turid Knaak[1] |
| Birth Date: | 24 January 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Essen, Germany |
| Height: | 1.68 m |
| Position: | Attacking midfielder, striker |
| Youthclubs1: | SC Rellinghausen |
| Youthclubs2: | SC Steele 03/20 |
| Youthyears3: | –2003 |
| Youthclubs3: | SGS Essen |
| Youthyears4: | 2003–2007 |
| Youthclubs4: | FCR 2001 Duisburg |
| Years1: | 2007–2011 |
| Caps1: | 72 |
| Goals1: | 13 |
| Clubs1: | FCR 2001 Duisburg |
| Years2: | 2011–2017 |
| Caps2: | 102 |
| Goals2: | 20 |
| Clubs2: | Bayer Leverkusen |
| Years3: | 2014 |
| Clubs3: | → Arsenal (loan) |
| Caps3: | 4 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2017–2020 |
| Clubs4: | SGS Essen |
| Caps4: | 64 |
| Goals4: | 16 |
| Years5: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs5: | Atlético Madrid |
| Caps5: | 26 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Years6: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs6: | Wolfsburg |
| Caps6: | 16 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2006 |
| Nationalteam1: | Germany U15 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 5 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2006–2008 |
| Nationalteam2: | Germany U17 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 19 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 9 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2009–2010 |
| Nationalteam3: | Germany U19 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 18 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 7 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2010 |
| Nationalteam4: | Germany U20 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 7 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
| Nationalyears5: | 2010 |
| Nationalteam5: | Germany U23 |
| Nationalcaps5: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals5: | 0 |
| Nationalyears6: | 2018–2022 |
| Nationalteam6: | Germany |
| Nationalcaps6: | 16 |
| Nationalgoals6: | 2 |
| Pcupdate: | 15:38, 7 July 2022 (UTC) |
| Ntupdate: | 15:38, 7 July 2022 (UTC) |
Turid Knaak (born 24 January 1991) is a German former footballer.[2] She played as an attacking midfielder or a striker for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and the Germany women's national team.[3]
Knaak started her professional career at FCR Duisburg with whom she won the German Cup and the UEFA Women's Cup. For the 2011–12 season she transferred to Bayer 04 Leverkusen.[4]
On 4 July 2014, she joined Arsenal on a two-month loan,[5] coming off the bench to make her debut in the FA WSL Cup two days later, in a 3–0 win over Chelsea,[6] and four days later, she was named in the starting line up against the London Bees, scoring twice in a 7–0 cup win.[7] She made one more cup appearance in a 4–0 win over Millwall,[8] and then three appearances in the FA WSL, before returning to Leverkusen for the start of the 2014–15 Bundesliga season.
| Germany | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals | |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 16 | 2 | |
Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:
| Knaak – goals for Germany | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||
| 1. | 10 June 2018 | Hamilton, Canada | 3–2 | 3–2 | Friendly | ||
| 2. | 31 August 2019 | Kassel, Germany | 7–0 | 10–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying | ||
FCR 2001 Duisburg
Atlético Madrid
VfL Wolfsburg
Germany U17