Viola Odebrecht
Odebrecht in 2008
Personal information
Full name Viola Odebrecht[1]
Date of birth (1983-02-11) 11 February 1983
Place of birth Neubrandenburg, East Germany
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
Number 16
Youth career
1995–1998 PSV Neubrandenburg
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005 Florida State Seminoles 24 (9)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2005 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
2006 Valur 5 (1)
2006–2007 FCR 2001 Duisburg 10 (1)
2007–2008 SC 07 Bad Neuenahr 21 (3)
2008–2012 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam 80 (13)
2012–2015 VfL Wolfsburg
International career‡
2002 Germany U-19
2003– Germany 49 (2)
Medal record
Women's Football
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Team competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:09, 8 May 2012 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 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 .

Club career

1. FFC Turbine Potsdam

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.[2]

VfL Wolfsburg

On 29 February 2012, Odebrecht signed a two-year contract and will move to VfL Wolfsburg on 1 July 2012.[3]

She retired after the 2014–15 season.[4]

International career

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.[5]

After a six-year hiatus, Odebrecht returned to the Germany national side in a Euro 2013 qualifying match against Romania on 22 October 2011.

International goals

Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:

Odebrecht – goals for Germany
#DateLocationOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 November 2003Reutlingen, GermanyPortugal Portugal8–013–0UEFA Women's Euro 2005 qualifying
2.15 September 2012Karaganda, KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan2–07–0UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying
Source:[6]

Personal life

Odebrecht was part of a rotation of studio commentators for ESPN's telecasts of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Viola Odebrecht at Olympedia
  2. ↑ "Viola Odebrecht". KSI.is (in Icelandic). Football Association of Iceland. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  3. ↑ "Odebrecht zum VfL - Peter zum 1. FFC" (in German). kicker.de. 29 February 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  4. ↑ NDR. "Fußball im Norden: Videos, Audios, Bilder". ndr.de. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "Viola Odebrecht Biography and Statistics". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
  6. ↑ "Players Info Odebrecht". DFB. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  7. ↑ 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Commentators – ESPN MediaZone. Archived 14 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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