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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