Laura Feiersinger

Austrian footballer and midfielder

Laura Feiersinger - Austrian footballer and midfielder
Born

April 5th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Austria

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Born in Austria, played as a midfielder in women's football. Competed for the national team and participated in major tournaments. Played for several clubs including SC Freiburg in Germany and represented Austria in international competitions like the UEFA Women's European Championship.

Represented Austria in the UEFA Women's Euro 2017

Played for SC Freiburg in the Bundesliga

Competed in international friendlies and qualifications

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