Birgit Prinz

German footballer and psychologist

Birgit Prinz - German footballer and psychologist
Born

October 25th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A footballer played primarily as a forward for the German national team. Contributed to Germany's success in winning two FIFA Women's World Cups in 2003 and 2007. Played for several clubs, including 1. FFC Frankfurt, achieving multiple league titles and Champions League victories. Transitioned to a career in psychology after retiring from professional football.

Won FIFA Women's World Cup in 2003

Won FIFA Women's World Cup in 2007

Played for 1. FFC Frankfurt

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