Lisa Weiß

Lisa Weiß
Weiß in 2016
Personal information
Full name Lisa Weiß[1]
Date of birth (1987-10-29) 29 October 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Düsseldorf, West Germany
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
SV Lohausen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2006 SV Lohausen
2006–2007 FCR 2001 Duisburg 0 (0)
2007–2018 SGS Essen 187 (0)
2018–2020 Lyon 4 (0)
2020–2021 Aston Villa 21 (0)
2021–2023 VfL Wolfsburg 7 (0)
International career‡
2010–2017 Germany 4 (0)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Germany
UEFA Women's Championship
Gold medal – first place 2009 Finland Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 March 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 March 2017

Lisa Weiß (born 29 October 1987) is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Germany national team.[2][3]

Career

Weiß began her career with the Düsseldorf district club Lohausener SV. In 2006 she moved to the Bundesliga club FCR 2001 Duisburg. After just one year, she switched to SG Essen-Schoenebeck , which has been operating as SGS Essen since the 2012/13 season. On 7 October 2007 (3rd matchday) she made her Bundesliga debut in a 1-1 home draw against 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam. After 187 Bundesliga games, Weiß said goodbye to Essen on 30 May 2018[4] and signed for the 2018/19 season with Champions League winners Lyon. For the 2020/21 season, Weiß moved to the English league to promoted Aston Villa and signed a two-year contract there.[5]  After just one season, she returned to Germany and played in five league games in the 2021/22 season for VfL Wolfsburg, with whom she won the German championship.

On 25 February 2023, her club VfL Wolfsburg announced that Weiß would not renew her contract after the current season and would retire.[6]

International career

On 22 May 2008, she made her debut for the U23 national team, which lost 1-0 to the United States.[7]  A short time later, White was included in the preparation squad for the 2008 Olympic football tournament by national coach Silvia Neid. In 2009 she was named to the squad for the European Championship, but did not play in this.[8]  On 26 May 2010, she also played her sixth and last international match in this age group against the U-23 selection of the Americans.

Weiß made her senior international debut for Germany on 17 February 2010, as a 17th minute substitute for the injured Nadine Angerer in a 3–0 friendly victory over North Korea.[9]

At the end of the year in football, she was part of the squad for the senior national team that beat England 3-0 in London on 23 November 2014.

In 2016 and 2017 she played three more international matches.[10] She was part of the squad at the 2017 European Championships but was not used.

Honours

FCR 2001 Duisburg

Lyon

VfL Wolfsburg

Germany

References

  1. ^ Lisa Weiß at Olympedia (archive) Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Lisa Weiß signs for Villa Women". www.avfc.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Steckbrief Lisa Weiß" (in German). sgs-frauenfussball.de. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
  4. ^ Zeitung, Süddeutsche (7 May 2018). "Fußball-Torhüterin Lisa Weiß verlässt die SGS Essen". Süddeutsche.de (in German). Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  5. ^ "FA WSL: Weiß wird eine Villans - Newsansicht - Frauenfußball auf soccerdonna.de". www.soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Karriereende im Sommer". VfL Wolfsburg (in German). Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Statistik-Center". DFB - Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V. (in German). 14 August 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  8. ^ "DFB - Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V. - Newsmeldung". 3 August 2009. Archived from the original on 3 August 2009. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Deutschland - Nordkorea 3:0 (2:0)" (in German). dfb.de. Archived from the original on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
  10. ^ "Lisa Weiß". DFB - Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V. (in German). 22 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  11. ^ UEFA.com. "History: Lyon 4-1 Barcelona | UEFA Women's Champions League 2018/19 Final". UEFA.com. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
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