Lisa Schwab
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lisa Schwab | ||
| Date of birth | 30 May 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Höhfröschen, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2005 | FC Fehrbach | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2009 | Saarbrücken | 78 | (59) |
| 2009– | Bayer Leverkusen | 84 | (27) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2004 | Germany U15 | 4 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Germany U17 | 19 | (6) |
| 2007–2008 | Germany U19 | 11 | (1) |
| 2008 | Germany U20 | 6 | (3) |
| 2009–2012 | Germany U23 | 6 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 May 2012 | |||
Lisa Schwab (born 30 May 1989) is a German football striker, currently playing for Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga. She has also played for 1.FC Saarbrücken.[1] For Saarbrücken, on 13 April 2009, she scored a crucial goal in the 82nd minute against FFC Frankfurt II, which was significant in them being able to achieve a promotion to the Bundesliga in the 2008–09 2. Frauen-Bundesliga.[2] For Leverkusen, Schwab was a first team regular but found her time there to be affected by an injury to a ligament in her left foot.[3]
As an Under-19 international she won the 2007 U-19 European Championship[4] and a bronze medal at the 2008 U-20 World Cup.[5] In the latter tournament, according to the Saarbrücker Zeitung, Schwab was judged to be a key factor in Germany's win over Brazil in the quarter-final.[6]
