Alisha Lehmann

Swiss footballer with international acclaim

Alisha Lehmann - Swiss footballer with international acclaim
Born

January 21st, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Switzerland

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A footballer from Switzerland, recognized for playing as a forward. Began professional career with BSC YB Frauen. Joined West Ham United in 2018, where contributions included helping the team reach the FA Women's Cup finals. Later transferred to Aston Villa in 2021, further establishing presence in the Women's Super League. Represented the Swiss national team, competing in various international tournaments including the UEFA Women's Euro. Demonstrated skill and prowess on the field, garnering attention and fans worldwide.

Played for BSC YB Frauen

Competed in UEFA Women's Euro

Contributed to West Ham United's finals run

Transferred to Aston Villa in 2021

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