Ana-Maria Crnogorčević
![]() Ana-Maria Crnogorčević | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ana-Maria Crnogorčević[1] | ||
Date of birth | 3 October 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Steffisburg, Switzerland | ||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker, right wing-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Barcelona | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2004 | FC Steffisburg | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2009 | FC Rot-Schwarz Thun | ||
2009 | FC Thun | ||
2009–2010 | Hamburger SV | 39 | (13) |
2011–2018 | FFC Frankfurt | 112 | (21) |
2018–2019 | Portland Thorns FC | 34 | (6) |
2019– | Barcelona | 33 | (4) |
National team‡ | |||
2009– | Switzerland | 125[2] | (61) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 April 2021 |
Ana-Maria Crnogorčević (born 3 October 1990) is a Swiss footballer. She plays as a striker and right-back for FC Barcelona in Spain's Primera Iberdrola and represents the Switzerland women's national football team. A fast player with good heading ability,[3] Crnogorčević is considered alongside Ramona Bachmann one of Switzerland's most talented female footballers.[4][5]
Club career[]
Crnogorčević began her club career with FC Steffisburg at age 11. In 2004, she moved to FC Rot-Schwarz Thun, then later to FC Thun. In 2009, she helped Rot-Schwarz win the Swiss Cup final. Crnogorčević scored a hat-trick in the 8–0 win over FC Schlieren.[6] She was also top-scorer with 24 goals in the Nationalliga A.[6] In September 2009 she joined German Bundesliga team Hamburger SV. She made her debut for HSV on 27 September, scoring in a 3–2 win at SG Essen-Schönebeck. Crnogorčević finished her first season in Germany with eight goals from 19 appearances.[7]
She signed with Portland Thorns FC ahead of the 2018 National Women's Soccer League season[8][9] In December 2019, Crnogorčević signed with Barcelona.[10]
International career[]
Crnogorčević, who has dual nationality, turned down an approach to play for Croatia when she was 17.[3] Instead she scored 25 goals in 29 games for the Switzerland U19 team.[3] At the 2009 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship in Belarus, she reached the semi-final with her team. On 12 August 2009 she made her debut for the Swiss senior team in a friendly against Sweden.[11] In August 2010, she scored five goals in an 8–0 World Cup qualifying win over Kazakhstan.[12]
Honours[]
Club[]
- FC Rot-Schwarz Thun
- Swiss Cup: Winner, 2009
- FFC Frankfurt
- DFB-Pokal: Winner, 2014
- UEFA Women's Champions League: Winner, 2015
- Portland Thorns
- NWSL Championship: Runner-up, 2018
- FC Barcelona
- Primera División: Winner, 2019–20, 2020–21
- UEFA Women's Champions League: Winner, 2020–21[13]
- Supercopa Femenina: Winner, 2020
- Copa de la Reina: Winner, 2020, 2021
Individual[]
- Swiss Nationalliga A Top goalscorer: 2009
References[]
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 – List of Players: Switzerland" (PDF). FIFA. 6 July 2015. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ "Profile". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 9 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
- ^ a b c Michael Krobath (7 September 2010). "Ana Crnogorcevic: "I Don't Have the Figure for It"". Credit Suisse. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
- ^ "Ana Marie (18): Wir haben die schönste Bundesliga-Spielerin!" (in German). Blick. 30 September 2009. Archived from the original on 19 September 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
- ^ "Swiss outsiders thinking big". FIFA.com. 12 May 2010. Archived from the original on 21 May 2010. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
- ^ a b Erik Garin (31 December 2009). "Switzerland (Women) 2008/09". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
- ^ "Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic" (in German). Framba.de. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
- ^ "Portland Thorns sign Swiss forward Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic". Oregon Live. 21 March 2018.
- ^ "Instagram". Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic. 22 March 2018. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021.
- ^ "Schweizer Nationalspielerin Crnogorcevic unterschreibt bei Barça". 4-4-2.com (in German). 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Portrait" (in German). Football.ch. Archived from the original on 28 September 2010. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
- ^ "Switzerland 8–0 Kazakhstan". UEFA.com. Archived from the original on 4 September 2010. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
- ^ "Chelsea 0-4 Barcelona: Barça surge to first Women's Champions League title". UEFA.com. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
External links[]
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- Website of the Hamburger SV women's team
- Interview at dfb.de (in German)
- Photoshoot in Bild
- Profile at UEFA
- Profile at football.ch.
- Ana-Maria Crnogorčević at Soccerway
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Swiss women's footballers
- Expatriate women's footballers in Germany
- Expatriate women's footballers in Spain
- Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- People from Thun District
- Hamburger SV (women) players
- 1. FFC Frankfurt players
- Swiss people of Croatian descent
- Switzerland women's international footballers
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Women's association football forwards
- Frauen-Bundesliga players
- National Women's Soccer League players
- Portland Thorns FC players
- FIFA Century Club
- FC Barcelona Femení players