Lynn Mester

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Lynn Mester
Personal information
Full name Lynn Julia Mester[1]
Date of birth (1992-03-27) 27 March 1992 (age 29)
Place of birth Coesfeld, Germany
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–2009 Westfalia Osterwick
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 22 (18)
National team
2007 Germany U15 5 (3)
2007–2008 Germany U16 6 (0)
2007–2009 Germany U17 25 (13)
2010–2011 Germany U19 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2011
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2011

Lynn Julia Mester (born 27 March 1992) is a former German footballer who played for Bundesliga club Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Career[]

Club[]

Lynn Mester joined Bayer Leverkusen for the 2009/10 season, from the youth of Westfalia Osterwick.[2] After competing in second division 2. Bundesliga South for the initial season, the team was promoted to the Frauen Bundesliga for the 2010/11 Bundesliga season. Although primarily played in midfield, Mester was top scorer of her team with 18 goals. The club and Mester agreed to immediate separation in January 2011.

National team[]

Mester played a total of 39 games for the youth teams of the German Women's National Football Team. She won the European championship with the German U-17 national team in both 2008 and 2009[3] and finished third at the U-17 World Cup 2008 in New Zealand.

Personal life[]

Mester is the younger sister of football player Ina Lehmann [1], who plays for SGS Essen. She is the cousin of Mathias Mester, a javelin and discus thrower, who is multiple world champion and competes for the athletic division of German sports club Bayer Leverkusen. She was previously in a relationship with football player Christian Clemens from 1. FC Köln and FC Schalke 04.[4]

Mester qualified as an office clerk through an apprenticeship at Bayer AG and currently works for a recruiting company.

Honours[]

Club level

  • 2. Bundesliga South with Bayer Leverkusen: Winner 2010

National team

References[]


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