Sarah Puntigam
Sarah Puntigam (born 13 October 1992) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Houston Dash and the Austria national team.[2]
![]() Puntigam with Austria national team in 2014 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 October 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Raning, Austria | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Houston Dash | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2007 | USV Gnas | ||
2007–2009 | DFC LUV Graz | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2012 | Bayern Munich II | 25 | (3) |
2010–2013 | Bayern Munich | 17 | (0) |
2013–2014 | SC Kriens | ||
2014–2018 | SC Freiburg | 79 | (4) |
2018–2022 | Montpellier | 71 | (11) |
2022–2023 | 1. FC Köln | 7 | (1) |
2023– | Houston Dash | 12 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2010–2011 | Austria U19 | 4 | (7) |
2009– | Austria | 129 | (18) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:33, 28 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 December 2022 (UTC) |
Club career
On 5 May 2022, Puntigam joined Frauen-Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln on a two-year deal until June 2024.[3]
International career
Puntigam made her international debut on 4 March 2009 in a 2–1 win against Wales.[4] She scored her first two goals with Austria in a 6–0 win against Faroe Islands on 3 March 2010.[4][5]
On 6 March 2020, Puntigam played her 100th match for Austria in a 1–1 draw against Switzerland.[6] On 17 September 2021, she played her 110th match for Austria and surpassed Nina Burger to become country's all-time most capped player.[7]
Personal life
Puntigam married her Köln teammate Genessee Daughetee in June 2022.[8]
Career statistics
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 7 April 2023 | Stadion Wiener Neustadt, Wiener Neustadt, Austria | ![]() | 1–2 | 3–2 | Friendly |
References
- "Nationalspielerin Sarah Puntigam" (in German). Soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- Sarah Puntigam at Soccerway
- "FC SIGN AUSTRIA'S RECORD APPEARANCE MAKER". 5 May 2022. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- "Houston Dash Sign Austrian Women's National Team Captain and Midfielder Sarah Puntigam | Houston Dynamo". Houston Dynamo FC. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- "Austria (Women) vs Faroe Islands (Women) statistics 03.03.2010". Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- "Österreichs Remis und Puntigams Meilenstein". oefb.at (in German). 6 March 2020.
- "L'Autriche de Sarah Puntigam bat largement la Lettonie" (in French). 17 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Strahlende Braut: ÖFB-Spielerin heiratete ihre Teamkollegin". 17 June 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
External links

- Sarah Puntigam at WorldFootball.net