Nadine Keßler

Kessler at the European Football Championship Women 2013

Nadine Kessler ( born April 4, 1988 in Landstuhl ) is a German football player. The midfielder is part of the Germany squad. In the Bundesliga since 2011 she plays for VfL Wolfsburg.

Life

Born in 1988 in Landstuhl, Nadine Kessler grew up in nearby Weselberg, where she also attended kindergarten and primary school. After graduation in 2007 at the SICKINGEN High School in Landstuhl she began in October 2007, their basic training in the army. She was stationed in a sports promotion group of the Bundeswehr Sports School in Warendorf and has held the rank of Corporal. In parallel, they began a study to fitness economist, she successfully graduated in 2012. Since then she is working on an agency for communication design.

2009 moved Nadine Kessler for the Saarland SPD as a member of the 13th Federal Assembly a.

Career

Club player

Nadine Kessler began her career at SV Herschberg. About the Hermersberg SV and SC Weselberg she moved in 2004 to the Bundesliga relegation 1 FC Saarbrücken. In 2006 she was top scorer of the 2nd Bundesliga South, missed with their team on the last day of the ascent. A year later, she was again top scorer and topped with Saarbrücken to the Bundesliga. In 2008, she reached with her club team, the DFB Cup final, but lost the first FFC Frankfurt with 1:5. Nadine Kessler withdrew on 12 May 2008 at match against VfL Wolfsburg in 42 minutes a Knorpelabsplitterung behind the kneecap to. In 2009 she rose to Saarbrücken again in the Bundesliga, but moved together with Josephine Henning for 1.FFC Turbine Potsdam. With turbine was 2010 German Champion and won the DFB - Pokal Hall and the Women's Champions League. For the 2011/12 season Kessler moved to VfL Wolfsburg.

National team

With the U-19 National Team Kessler won the 2006 European Championship. In the U -20 World Cup in 2006, she reached the quarter-finals with their team. In July of the same year, she defended the U-19 selection as European champion. With the U -20 team could reach the third place at the World Cup in Chile. On 22 February 2010 Kessler was first appointed to the cadre of the senior national team for the Algarve Cup. During the tournament, she made her debut in the game against Finland and directly scored her first goal in the 7-0. In the European Football Championship Women 2013 Sweden was the first time European champion.

Kessler also was part of the squad that won the title at the Algarve Cup in 2014. In the final against Japan, she came off the bench for the second half and scored with her first touch the 1-0 lead.

Achievements

  • European Champion 2013
  • Champions League winner 2010, 2013
  • German Champion 2010, 2011, 2013
  • DFB Cup winner 2013
  • DFB Cup winner Halle 2010
  • Master of the 2nd Bundesliga Süd 2007, 2009
  • 3rd place U -20 World Cup 2008
  • DFB Cup finalist 2008
  • Scorer of the 2nd Bundesliga Süd in 2006, 2007
  • Fritz -Walter - Medal 2006 in Silver
  • U-19 European Champion 2006, 2007
  • U-17 Nordic Cup winner 2005
  • Algarve Cup winner 2014
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