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The team is fielded by the German Football Association (DFB), the governing body of football in Germany, and competes as a member of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). Germany competed in their first international match on 10 November 1982, a 5–1 win in a friendly against Switzerland .
West German women's footballers (1 C, 56 P) Pages in category "German women's footballers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 541 total.
The German team qualified for all Women's Olympic Football Tournaments until 2008. However, they failed to qualify for the 2012 tournament as UEFA used the 2011 World Cup for qualification, and Germany ended below France and Sweden. [115] The German team beat Sweden in the Olympics final in Rio in 2016 to obtain their first Olympic gold medal ...
The German women's football championship was first held in 1973–74. Until 1989–90 the German championship was held as a single-elimination tournament. A nationwide league, the Bundesliga was incepted in 1990–91. As the league consisted of two divisions playoffs were still held at the end of the season.
A list of football players, past and present, to play full internationals for the Germany women's national football team. This includes Olympic teams, which are not age-restricted (unlike men's Olympic teams, which are restricted to under 23). For men's international players, see Category:Germany men's international footballers.
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg (born Martina Voss; 22 December 1967) is a German football manager and former player who last coached the German national team. She previously coached FCR 2001 Duisburg and FF USV Jena. As a player, she played as a midfielder or forward, featuring for KBC Duisburg, TSV Siegen and FCR 2001 Duisburg.
Lothar Matthäus's 150 international appearances make him the ninth-most capped player in world football, and Miroslav Klose's 71 goals is the eleventh-most of any international player. [13] Former captains of the national team may be awarded the title of honorary captain (German: Ehrenspielführer) by the German Football Association.
The German national team is one of the most successful in women's football. They are two-time world champions, having won the 2003 and 2007 tournaments. Germany is also one of the only two nations to have won both the women's and men's tournament, Spain is the other. The team has won eight of the twelve UEFA European Championships, claiming six ...