Bettina Wiegmann

Bettina Wiegmann ( born October 7, 1971 in Euskirchen ) is a former German football player.

Playing career

In the Bundesliga, the midfielder for the FFC Brauweiler Pulheim 2000 was active before the WUSA moved to the Boston Breakers in 2001. In the season 1996/97 they won with Brauweiler the German championship and the DFB Cup after they won the DFB-Pokal in 1991 and 1994.

National

In the National Team were their biggest international success, the profits of the European Championships 1991, 1995, 1997 and 2001 with the German national team and the victory at the 2003 World Cup in the USA. Bettina Wiegmann was between 1 October 1989 and October 12, 2003 a total of 154 times the jersey of the national team, scoring 51 goals. On September 27, 2003, she surpassed with her 151 game the first woman to male capped player Lothar Matthäus. She was until November 2006 record player of the national team ( superseded by Birgit Prinz ) and was on 22 October 2004 only honorary captain of the DFB. At the World Championships, she scored 11 goals for Germany in the European Championship finals (including the semi-finals 1994/95 ) 5 goals and 3 goals in the Olympics. Their last game in the national team was the victorious World Cup finals in 2003.

Time as a trainer

After the World Cup Wiegmann ended her career as a player and now works as a trainer in the Association Football Association Middle Rhine. She is also assistant coach Maren Meinert of the U-20 and U-19 national team. From 1 September 2007, she took over the U-15 national team.

Awards and achievements

• World Champion 2003
• European Champion 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001
• DFB-Pokal in 1991, 1994, 1996/97
• German Champion 1996/97
• Honorary captain in 2004

Own Foundation

Bettina Wiegmann serves on the Board of Trustees of the youth football foundation. The Youth Soccer Foundation was established in 2000 by Wiegmann, Jürgen Klinsmann, another successful national team as well as the lecturers of the football coach - special course.

Fritz Walter (1958 ) | Uwe Seeler (1972 ) | Franz Beckenbauer (1982 ) | Lothar Matthaus (2001) | Bettina Wiegmann (2004 ) | Birgit Prinz ( 2013)

• National football team ( Germany )
• German
• Football World Cup
• European Soccer Championships
• Olympian ( Germany )
• German master ( football)
• Carrier of the Order of Merit of North Rhine -Westphalia
• Born in 1971
• Woman