Inka Grings
Footballer and manager, women's football
Born
October 31st, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Played football as a forward and became a significant figure in women's football in Germany. Competed in multiple editions of the UEFA Women's Championship and represented the national team in the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup. Following a successful playing career, transitioned into management, where she took roles with various clubs in the women's leagues. Grings is recognized for contributing to the development and visibility of women's football in Germany.
Competed in the UEFA Women's Championship
Played in the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
Managed women's football clubs
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