Monika Meyer (footballer)

Monika Meyer ( born June 23, 1972 in Siegen- Bürbach ) is a former German football player.

Monika Meyer began her football career with the " Bürbacher Spielvereinigung 1909 eV ", a club in the district of Siegen in Westphalia, Moritz Volz also originates. She played from 1980 to 1983 in the D- youth. In 1983, the striker moved to the little girls of the TSV Siegen, where they celebrated their first successes. With the Siegenerinnen it was 1992 and 1996 German Masters. In 1993 she won the DFB-Pokal. For the season 1997/98 she moved to SG Praunheim (later 1st FFC Frankfurt). After two victories in the Hall Cup 1999 she won the double, scoring 17 goals this season in the Bundesliga, their best result of the season. Their last success was the DFB Cup Hall 2000 with Sportfreunde Siegen. In the summer of 2001, she ended her career.

On May 27, 1997, she made ​​her debut in the German national team in a friendly against Denmark. A month later, she took the DFB selection for the European Championships in 1997 and won the European title. Two years later, she participated in the 1999 World Cup. In the quarterfinals, the off against the hosts followed. This game was her 28th and final deployment. Overall, they scored five goals in the national jersey.

Monika Meyer has a business training as architectural draftsman and studied architecture, today she works in victories as a freelance architect and building energy consultant.

Achievements

  • European Champion 1997
  • Countries Cup winner with Hesse in 1998
  • German Champion 1992, 1996, 1999
  • DFB Cup winner 1993, 1999,
  • DFB Hall Cup winner in 1997, 1998, 2000
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