Viola Odebrecht Explained

Viola Odebrecht
Fullname:Viola Odebrecht
Birth Date:11 February 1983
Birth Place:Neubrandenburg, East Germany
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
Clubnumber:16
Youthyears1:1995–1998
Youthclubs1:PSV Neubrandenburg
Collegeyears1:2005
Collegecaps1:24
Collegegoals1:9
Years1:1998–2005
Clubs1:1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
Years3:2006
Clubs3:Valur
Caps3:5
Goals3:1
Years4:2006–2007
Clubs4:FCR 2001 Duisburg
Caps4:10
Goals4:1
Years5:2007–2008
Clubs5:SC 07 Bad Neuenahr
Caps5:21
Goals5:3
Years6:2008–2012
Clubs6:1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
Caps6:80
Goals6:13
Years7:2012–2015
Clubs7:VfL Wolfsburg
Nationalyears1:2002
Nationalyears2:2003–
Nationalcaps2:49
Nationalgoals2:2
Pcupdate:14:09, 8 May 2012 (UTC)
Ntupdate:20:13, 13 March 2013 (UTC)

Viola Odebrecht (born 11 February 1983) is a retired German footballer who last played for VfL Wolfsburg. She also played for Germany. She played 49 international matches for the national team and became world champion in 2003 .

Club career

1. FFC Turbine Potsdam

In 2005 Odebrecht won the UEFA Women's Cup with 1.FFC Turbine Potsdam, the team for which she signed again for the 2008/09 season.

In the 2006 summer season, Odebrecht played five times for Valur in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild, scoring once.[1]

VfL Wolfsburg

On 29 February 2012, Odebrecht signed a two-year contract and will move to VfL Wolfsburg on 1 July 2012.[2]

She retired after the 2014–15 season.[3]

International career

In 2003, she was a member of the World Cup winning team who went on to take the bronze medal at the Athens Olympics 2004.[4]

After a six-year hiatus, Odebrecht returned to the Germany national side in a Euro 2013 qualifying match against Romania on 22 October 2011.

International goals

Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:

Odebrecht – goals for Germany
Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 15 November 2003 8–0 13–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2005 qualifying
2. 15 September 2012 2–0 7–0

Personal life

Odebrecht was part of a rotation of studio commentators for ESPN's telecasts of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Viola Odebrecht . is . . 23 July 2013 . KSI.is.
  2. Web site: Odebrecht zum VfL - Peter zum 1. FFC . de . kicker.de . 8 May 2012 . 29 February 2012.
  3. Web site: Fußball im Norden: Videos, Audios, Bilder. NDR. ndr.de. 3 January 2019.
  4. Web site: Sports-Reference.com. Viola Odebrecht Biography and Statistics. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417223023/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/od/viola-odebrecht-1.html. dead. 2020-04-17. 2010-05-04.
  5. http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/media-kits/2011-womens-world-cup/2011-womens-world-cup-commentators/ 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Commentators  - ESPN MediaZone.