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 .
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]
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]
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.
Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:
Odebrecht – goals for Germany | |||||||
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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 | ||||
Odebrecht was part of a rotation of studio commentators for ESPN's telecasts of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[5]