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]

Sarah Puntigam
Puntigam with Austria national team in 2014
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-10-13) 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.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.7 April 2023Stadion Wiener Neustadt, Wiener Neustadt, Austria Belgium1–23–2Friendly

Honours

Bayern Munich

Austria

References
  1. "Nationalspielerin Sarah Puntigam" (in German). Soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  2. Sarah Puntigam at Soccerway
  3. "FC SIGN AUSTRIA'S RECORD APPEARANCE MAKER". 5 May 2022. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  4. "Houston Dash Sign Austrian Women's National Team Captain and Midfielder Sarah Puntigam | Houston Dynamo". Houston Dynamo FC. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  5. "Austria (Women) vs Faroe Islands (Women) statistics 03.03.2010". Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  6. "Österreichs Remis und Puntigams Meilenstein". oefb.at (in German). 6 March 2020.
  7. "L'Autriche de Sarah Puntigam bat largement la Lettonie" (in French). 17 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  8. "Strahlende Braut: ÖFB-Spielerin heiratete ihre Teamkollegin". 17 June 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
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