Lisa Schmitz

Lisa Schmitz
Personal information
Date of birth	4 May 1992 (age 29)
Place of birth	Cologne, Germany
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Montpellier
Number	1
Youth career
	Germania Zündorf
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2015	Bayer Leverkusen
2015–2019	Turbine Potsdam
2019-	Montpellier
National team‡
2007
2007	Germany U-16
2007–2009	Germany U-17
2009–2011	Germany U-19
2018–	Germany
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:30, 31 October 2019 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:52, 6 October 2018 (UTC)

Lisa Schmitz (born 4 May 1992) is a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Montpellier in the Division 1 Feminine.

Club career[]

Schmitz making a save against Turbine Potsdam in 2015

Schmitz started playing football at Germania Zündorf and joined second division team Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 2008.^[1] Being Bayer's first choice goalkeeper she helped her team getting promoted to the Bundesliga in 2010. She was named best goalkeeper at the DFB-Hallenpokal in 2014 and 2015^[2] and won that cup in 2015. After having played 121 league games for Leverkusen, thereof 86 in the Bundesliga, Schmitz signed a two-year contract with Turbine Potsdam in 2015.^[3]

International career[]

Schmitz made her debut for the German under-15 national team in 2007.^[1] In 2008, she was part of the under-17 team that won the UEFA Under-17 Championship and finished third at the FIFA U-17 World Cup later that year. Being third choice goalkeeper behind Anna Felicitas Sarholz and Almuth Schult she wasn't used in any of the matches during both tournaments though. In 2011, she was called up to the German squad that won the UEFA Under-19 Championship and played in 4 matches at the final tournament.

Honours[]

Bayer 04 Leverkusen[]

2. Bundesliga South: 2009–10
DFB-Hallenpokal: 2015

Germany[]

UEFA U-17 Championship: Winner 2008
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: Third place 2008
UEFA U-19 Championship: Winner 2011

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Geh mal in die Kiste!". ksta.de (in German). 22 October 2008. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
^ "Beste Torhüterinnen". dfb.de. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
^ "Potsdam verpflichtet Torhüterin Schmitz". dfb.de (in German). 9 April 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.

External links[]

Lisa Schmitz at WorldFootball.net
Lisa Schmitz at Soccerway

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[ksta-1] "Geh mal in die Kiste!". ksta.de (in German). 22 October 2008. Retrieved 7 August 2015.

[2] "Beste Torhüterinnen". dfb.de. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.

[3] "Potsdam verpflichtet Torhüterin Schmitz". dfb.de (in German). 9 April 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.

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Personal information

Date of birth	(1992-05-04) 4 May 1992 (age 29)
Place of birth	Cologne, Germany
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Montpellier
Number	1
Youth career
	Germania Zündorf
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2015	Bayer Leverkusen	121	(0)
2015–2019	Turbine Potsdam	69	(0)
2019-	Montpellier	31	(0)
National team^‡
2007		3	(0)
2007	Germany U-16	1	(0)
2007–2009	Germany U-17	6	(0)
2009–2011	Germany U-19	10	(0)
2018–	Germany	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:30, 31 October 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:52, 6 October 2018 (UTC)