Isabelle Linden
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| Full name | Isabelle Linden[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 15 January 1991 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Köln, Germany | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Ferencváros TC | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| –2006 | VfR Fischenich | ||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | SC Fortuna Köln | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007 | SC Fortuna Köln | 5 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | SGS Essen | 23 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2015 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 66 | (17) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | 1. FFC Frankfurt | 13 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Birmingham City | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | 1. FC Köln | 32 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Ferencváros TC | ||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Germany U15 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Germany U17 | 18 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Germany U19 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Germany U23 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Germany | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:06, 19 February 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 September 2013 | |||||||||||||||||
Isabelle Linden (born 15 January 1991) is a German footballer. She plays as a midfielder for the Hungarian club Ferencváros TC. Former player of the German national team, she retired from professional football in 2020 [2] before coming back from her retirement one year later.[3]
Club career
[edit]Isabelle Linden began her junior career at VfR Fischenich and SC Fortuna Köln before joining the senior team of SC Fortuna Köln. She played for SGS Essen before joining Fußball-Bundesliga side Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 2009. She moved to 1. FFC Frankfurt ahead of the 2015–16 season.
International career
[edit]She was called up to be part of the national team for the UEFA Women's Euro 2013.[4]
Honors
[edit]International
[edit]- UEFA Women's Championship: Winner (1) 2013
- UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship: Winner 2008
Personal life
[edit]Linden is one of the ambassadors for WePlayStrong, a women's football movement initiated by UEFA alongside Lisa Evans, Shanice van de Sanden and Eunice Beckmann. She is also openly gay.
References
[edit]- ^ "FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup New Zealand 2008 – List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 27 October 2008. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ @BellaLi23 (23 May 2020). "Time to say goodbye ⚽️🥺.Im gonna retire from football after the season. 23 years with a football on my feet nearl…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Európa-bajnok labdarúgót igazolt a Ferencváros!".
- ^ "Das Team" (in German). dfb.de. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
External links
[edit]- Profile at the German Football Federation (in German)
- Isabelle Linden at WorldFootball.net
- Isabelle Linden at Soccerway
- Isabelle Linden – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Profile at soccerdonna.de
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- 1991 births
- Living people
- German women's footballers
- German expatriate women's footballers
- Footballers from Cologne
- Germany women's international footballers
- SC Fortuna Köln players
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen (women) players
- 1. FFC Frankfurt players
- Women's Super League players
- Birmingham City W.F.C. players
- Expatriate women's footballers in England
- German expatriate sportspeople in England
- Frauen-Bundesliga players
- UEFA Women's Championship–winning players
- Women's association football midfielders
- 1. FC Köln (women) players
- German women's football biography stubs