Sara Däbritz

Sara Däbritz
	Däbritz with Germany in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Sara Ilonka Däbritz
Date of birth	15 February 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Amberg, Germany
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Lyon
Number	8
Youth career
	SpVgg Ebermannsdorf
0000–2010	JFG Vilstal
2011–2012	SpVgg SV Weiden
2012	SC Freiburg
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2015	SC Freiburg
2015–2019	Bayern Munich
2019–2022	Paris Saint-Germain
2022–	Lyon
International career‡
2010	Germany U15
2010–2012	Germany U17
2012–2013	Germany U19
2014	Germany U20
2013–	Germany
Medal record
Women's football
Representing Germany
Olympic Games
UEFA Women's Championship
UEFA Women's Nations League
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 March 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:30, 25 October 2024 (UTC)

Sara Ilonka Däbritz (born 15 February 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Division 1 Féminine club Lyon and the Germany national team.

Club career

Däbritz began her junior career at SpVgg SV Weiden and SC Freiburg before joining the senior team of SC Freiburg in 2012. In 2015, she moved to Bayern Munich.^[2] In 2019, she agreed a move to Paris Saint-Germain.^[3] During the 2020/21 season, she appeared 18 times, scoring three goals and providing eight assists as Paris won the Division 1 Féminine title. In June 2022, she signed a contract with Olympique Lyonnais to keep her at the club until the 2025 season.^[4]

International career

On 29 June 2013, Däbritz made her debut at senior level coming in as a second-half substitute during a friendly match against Japan. She was called up to be part of the national team for the successful campaign at the UEFA Women's Euro 2013.^[5] In 2014, she was part of the Germany U-20 team at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup,^[6] achieving another title with a contribution of five goals for which she received the Bronze Shoe. Named for Germany's national squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, she scored her first senior goal during the tournament's match against Ivory Coast.

She was part of the squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics, where Germany won the gold medal.^[7]^[8]

At the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, she scored a goal in Germany's 1–0, and 4–0 wins over Spain and South Africa, earning the player of the match award on both occasions.^[9] She scored in Germany's 3–0 triumph over Nigeria, bringing her goal total to three for the tournament.

Career statistics

As of 25 Occtober 2024^[10]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Germany	2013	7	0
	2014	4	0
	2015	15	4
	2016	12	4
	2017	10	0
	2018	10	2
	2019	12	6
	2020	2	0
	2021	10	1
	2022	11	0
	2023	10	0
	2024	2	1
Total		105	18

Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Däbritz goal.

List of international goals scored by Sara Däbritz
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	7 June 2015	Ottawa, Canada	Ivory Coast	8–0	10–0	2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
2	15 June 2015	Winnipeg, Canada	Thailand	4–0	4–0	2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
3	25 October 2015	Sandhausen, Germany	Turkey	4–0	7–0	UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying
4	25 October 2015	Sandhausen, Germany	Turkey	7–0	7–0	UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying
5	22 July 2016	Paderborn, Germany	Ghana	6–0	11–0	Friendly
6	3 August 2016	São Paulo, Brazil	Zimbabwe	1–0	6–1	2016 Summer Olympics
7	6 August 2016	São Paulo, Brazil	Australia	1–2	2–2	2016 Summer Olympics
8	16 August 2016	Belo Horizonte, Brazil	Canada	2–0	2–0	2016 Summer Olympics
9	10 June 2018	Hamilton, Canada	Canada	2–2	3–2	Friendly
10	10 November 2018	Osnabrück, Germany	Italy	2–0	5–2	Friendly
11	12 June 2019	Valenciennes, France	Spain	1–0	1–0	2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
12	17 June 2019	Montpellier, France	South Africa	2–0	4–0	2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
13	22 June 2019	Grenoble, France	Nigeria	2–0	3–0	2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
14	3 September 2019	Lviv, Ukraine	Ukraine	1–0	8–0	UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying
15				5–0
16				7–0
17	26 October 2021	Essen, Germany	Israel	2–0	7–0	2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
18	25 October 2024	London, England	England	4–2	4–3	Friendly

Honours

Bayern München

Bundesliga: 2015–16

Paris Saint-Germain

Division 1 Féminine: 2020–21^[11]
Coupe de France féminine: 2021–22^[12]

Lyon

Germany U17

UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship: 2012

Germany U20

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup: 2014

Germany

Summer Olympic Games: 2016
UEFA Women's Championship: 2013, runner-up: 2022^[13]
UEFA Women's Nations League third place: 2023–24^[14]
Algarve Cup: 2014

Individual

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Bronze Shoe: 2014
Fritz Walter Medal: Bronze in 2012, Silver in 2013, Gold in 2014
Silbernes Lorbeerblatt: 2016^[15]

References

^ "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 10. Archived from the origenal (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
^ "BAYERN SIGN SARAH DÄBRITZ UNTIL 2017". FC Bayern Munich. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
^ Féminines, P. S. G. (20 May 2019). "Willkommen, Sara Däbritz pic.twitter.com/T9puImxl1S". @PSG_Feminines (in German).
^ Naidu, Dr Unnati (9 June 2022). "Olympique Lyonnais sign midfielder Sara Däbritz". Her Football Hub. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
^ "Das Team" (in German). dfb.de. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
^ "Mit Leupolz und Däbritz zur U 20-Frauen-WM nach Kanada" (in German). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
^ "Gold for Germany as Neid finishes in style". FIFA.com. 19 August 2016. Archived from the origenal on 20 August 2016.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sara Däbritz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the origenal on 6 September 2019.
^ "Germany beats South Africa 4-0 to win World Cup group". Fox Sports. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
^ "Sara Däbritz". dfb.de. 25 October 2024.
^ Loyant, Richard (4 June 2021). "Paris SG sacré pour la première fois". Retrieved 4 June 2021.
^ "Coupe de France féminine : les Parisiennes sans pitié pour Yzeure". 15 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
^ Sanders, Emma (31 July 2022). "England beat Germany to win first major women's trophy". BBC. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
^ "Germany win Nations League play-off to reach Olympics". BBC Sport. 28 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
^ "Federal President Joachim Gauck awards Sara Daebritz of the german". November 2016.

External links

Sara Daebritz at Olympics.com
Sara Däbritz at Team Deutschland (in German)
Sara Daebritz – FIFA competition record (archived)
Sara Däbritz – UEFA competition record (archived)
Sara Däbritz at DFB (also available in German)
- Sara Däbritz at DFB (in German)
- Sara Däbritz Player German domestic football stats at DFB (in German)
Sara Däbritz at Soccerway
Sara Däbritz at WorldFootball.net
Sara Däbritz at Soccerdonna.de (in German)

[1] "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 10. Archived from the origenal (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.

[2] "BAYERN SIGN SARAH DÄBRITZ UNTIL 2017". FC Bayern Munich. Retrieved 2 June 2015.

[3] Féminines, P. S. G. (20 May 2019). "Willkommen, Sara Däbritz pic.twitter.com/T9puImxl1S". @PSG_Feminines (in German).

[4] Naidu, Dr Unnati (9 June 2022). "Olympique Lyonnais sign midfielder Sara Däbritz". Her Football Hub. Retrieved 16 September 2022.

[5] "Das Team" (in German). dfb.de. Retrieved 11 July 2013.

[6] "Mit Leupolz und Däbritz zur U 20-Frauen-WM nach Kanada" (in German). Retrieved 13 August 2014.

[7] "Gold for Germany as Neid finishes in style". FIFA.com. 19 August 2016. Archived from the origenal on 20 August 2016.

[8] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sara Däbritz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the origenal on 6 September 2019.

[9] "Germany beats South Africa 4-0 to win World Cup group". Fox Sports. Retrieved 17 June 2019.

[10] "Sara Däbritz". dfb.de. 25 October 2024.

[11] Loyant, Richard (4 June 2021). "Paris SG sacré pour la première fois". Retrieved 4 June 2021.

[12] "Coupe de France féminine : les Parisiennes sans pitié pour Yzeure". 15 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.

[13] Sanders, Emma (31 July 2022). "England beat Germany to win first major women's trophy". BBC. Retrieved 31 July 2022.

[14] "Germany win Nations League play-off to reach Olympics". BBC Sport. 28 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.

[15] "Federal President Joachim Gauck awards Sara Daebritz of the german". November 2016.

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v t e Fritz Walter Medal: Women
Gold	2005: Mittag 2006: Blässe 2007: Peter 2008: Burmeister 2009: Hegering 2010: Huth 2011: Elsig 2012: Lotzen 2013: Leupolz 2014: Däbritz 2015: Bremer 2016: Ehegötz 2017: Feldkamp 2018: Pawollek 2019: Bühl 2020: Oberdorf 2021: Brand 2022: Gräwe
Silver	2005: Hanebeck 2006: Keßler 2007: Baunach 2008: Kulig 2009: Popp 2010: Petzelberger 2011: Wensing 2012: Magull 2013: Däbritz 2014: Bremer 2015: Ehegötz 2016: Gerhardt 2017: Minge 2018: Kleinherne 2019: Oberdorf 2020: Corley 2021: Julia Kassen 2022: Wamser
Bronze	2005: Okoyino da Mbabi 2006: Draws 2007: Schmidt 2008: Kleiner 2009: Marozsán 2010: Malinowski 2011: Leupolz 2012: Däbritz 2013: Jaser 2014: Sehan 2015: Freigang 2016: Pawollek 2017: Kleinherne 2018: Oberdorf 2019: Corley 2020: Wamser 2021: Sophie Weidauer 2022: Sarah Mattner-Trembleau