Lena Lattwein
Lena Lattwein (born 2 May 2000) is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for Frauen-Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and the Germany national team.
![]() Lattwein with Germany in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 May 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | VfL Wolfsburg | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 10 | (6) |
2017–2021 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 68 | (14) |
2018 | 1899 Hoffenheim II | 1 | (0) |
2021– | VfL Wolfsburg | 19 | (7) |
International career‡ | |||
2013–2015 | Germany U15 | 6 | (4) |
2015–2016 | Germany U16 | 5 | (4) |
2016– | Germany | 28 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:57, 21 February 2023 (UTC) |
Club career
Lattwein played football for youth teams of JFG Untere III.[1] She then played for 1. FC Saarbrücken, making her debut in February 2017. With Saarbrücken, she appeared in 10 matches, scoring 6 goals.
In June 2017, she signed with Frauen-Bundesliga club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.[1] Lattwein made her Bundesliga debut on 2 September 2017, starting in Hoffenheim's first match of the season, a 0–6 defeat to VfL Wolfsburg. She scored her first Bundesliga goal on 15 October 2017 in a 3–0 win against 1. FC Köln. In September 2018, Lattwein extended her contract with Hoffenheim through 2020.[2]
Lattwein signed to join VfL Wolfsburg in 2021.[3]
International career
Lattwein represented Germany at the under-15 and under-16 levels. On 30 October 2013, she made her debut for the Germany under-15 team in a 6–0 win against Scotland, scoring two goals.[4] In February 2016, she captained the Germany under-16 team in the UEFA Development Tournament against the Netherlands, Scotland, and France.[5]
In October 2018, Lattwein received her first call up to the Germany senior team, following an injury to Lena Petermann, for Germany's friendly match against Austria;[6] Lattwein did not appear in the match.[7]
On 10 November 2018, made her debut for the Germany senior team in a 5–2 win against Italy.[8]
Personal life
Lattwein studied mathematical economics at the University of Mannheim.[1][9]
Career statistics
- As of 21 February 2023[10]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Germany | 2018 | 2 | 0 |
2019 | 3 | 0 | |
2020 | 4 | 0 | |
2021 | 7 | 0 | |
2022 | 11 | 1 | |
2023 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 28 | 1 |
- Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Lattwein goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 8 July 2022 | London, England | ![]() | 3–0 | 4–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 |
References
- "Lena Lattwein wechselt zur TSG". TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- "Hartig und Lattwein verlängern bei der TSG". TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. 10 September 2018. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- "Lena Lattwein wechselt im Sommer zum VfL Wolfsburg". 21 January 2021.
- "U 15-Juniorinnen: Kantersieg im ersten Test gegen Schottland". DFB – Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V.
- "Lena Lattwein: "Es wird ein tolles Finale"". DFB – Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V.
- "Petermann fällt aus, Lattwein nachnominiert". DFB – Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V.
- "Lena Lattwein: "Die Qualität haben wir"". DFB – Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V.
- "5:2 gegen Italien: Siebter Sieg unter Hrubesch". DFB – Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V.
- "Universität Mannheim – Lattwein, Lena". Archived from the original on 12 November 2018.
- "Lena Lattwein". dfb.de. 18 September 2021.
- Sanders, Emma (31 July 2022). "England beat Germany to win first major women's trophy". BBC. Retrieved 31 July 2022.