Carolin Simon

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Carolin Simon
Carolin Simon playing for Lyon in May 2019
Personal information
Full name Carolin Simon[1]
Date of birth (1992-11-24) 24 November 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Kassel, Germany
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Bayern Munich
Number 30
Youth career
0000–2008 GSV Eintracht Baunatal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 TSV Jahn Calden 16 (8)
2010–2012 Hamburger SV 48 (6)
2012–2013 VfL Wolfsburg 0 (0)
2012–2013 VfL Wolfsburg II 7 (3)
2013–2016 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 70 (6)
2016–2018 SC Freiburg 35 (5)
2018–2019 Lyon 13 (0)
2019– Bayern Munich 31 (4)
International career
2007 Germany U15 5 (0)
2007–2008 Germany U16 5 (0)
2008–2009 Germany U17 24 (2)
2009–2011 Germany U19 19 (5)
2011–2012 Germany U20 8 (2)
2016– Germany 22 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15, 15 January 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:07, 8 July 2023 (UTC)

Carolin Simon (born 24 November 1992) is a German football player for Bayern Munich and the Germany national team.

Career[edit]

Club[edit]

Carolin Simon began her career with the GSV Eintracht Baunatal and moved in the summer of 2008 to third division TSV Jahn Calden. On 1 January 2010 she joined the Bundesliga team Hamburger SV[2] for which she disputed 48 top-flight appearances, in the following two and a half years, during which reach six goals. After the HSV descended to Regionalliga in the summer of 2012, Simon signed for season 2012/13 with VfL Wolfsburg.[3] However, In Wolfsburg she came in only two DFB Pokal matches as well as for the second team. In January 2013, the club announced the cancellation of the contract by mutual consent. Shortly thereafter, was announced that Simon has a valid contract with Bayer 04 Leverkusen (until 30 June 2016).[4] In Leverkusen she was regularly starting lineup in the following three and a half years and was able to win with the team in 2015 the last DFB-Hallenpokal. After expiry of her contract Simon joined the season 2016/17 for SC Freiburg.[5]

National team[edit]

For the national team Simon played since 2007 in the age groups U-15 to U-20. With latter, she participated in the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, where the team conceded only one goal; in 0: 1 lost final against the selection of USA. Previously, Simon won in 2008 and 2009 the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. She also won in 2011 the UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.

Career statistics[edit]

International[edit]

As of 7 July 2023[6]
Germany
Year Apps Goals
2016 1 0
2017 7 0
2018 6 2
2019 6 1
2022 1 0
2023 1 0
Total 22 3

International goals[edit]

Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:[7]

Simon – goals for Germany
# Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 4 September 2018 Tórshavn, Faroe Islands  Faroe Islands 4–0 8–0 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
2. 7–0
3. 30 May 2019 Regensburg, Germany  Chile 2–0 2–0 Friendly

Honours[edit]

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Olympique Lyon
Bayern Munich
Germany U-17
Germany U-19
Germany U-20

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 – List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 7 July 2019. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  2. ^ "HSV contracts Carolin Simon" (in German). womensoccer.de. 10 December 2009. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Simon jumps for Tetzlaff" (in German). kicker.de. 4 June 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Carolin Simon joins Bayer 04 Leverkusen" (in German). womensoccer.de. 30 January 2013. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  5. ^ "SC Freiburg contracts Carolin Simon" (in German). SC Freiburg. 26 April 2016. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  6. ^ Carolin Simon at DFB (also available in German) Edit this at Wikidata
  7. ^ "Players Info Simon Goals". DFB. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  8. ^ Mehta, Kalika; Ford, Matt (28 May 2023). "Women's Bundesliga: Bayern Munich's title reveals problems". Deutsche Welle (dw.com). Retrieved 11 June 2023.

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