Pauline Bremer
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_(cropped)_-_Pauline_Bremer.jpg) Bremer in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pauline Marie Bremer[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 April 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Ossenfeld, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | 1. FC Köln | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2012 | SVG Göttingen 07 | ||
| 2012–2013 | 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam II | 6 | (1) |
| 2012–2015 | 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam | 48 | (14) |
| 2015–2017 | Lyon | 28 | (9) |
| 2017–2020 | Manchester City | 18 | (11) |
| 2020–2023 | VfL Wolfsburg | 24 | (13) |
| 2023–2025 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 33 | (3) |
| 2025– | 1. FC Köln | 18 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | Germany U-15 | 4 | (1) |
| 2011 | Germany U-16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Germany U17 | 16 | (5) |
| 2013 | Germany U19 | 6 | (11) |
| 2014 | Germany U20 | 10 | (10) |
| 2014–2020 | Germany | 21 | (4) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 March 2020 | |||
Pauline Marie Bremer (German: [paʊˈliːnə maˈʁiː ˈbʁeːmɐ]; born 10 April 1996) is a German footballer who plays as a forward for Frauen-Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln and the Germany national team.
Early career
Pauline Bremer began her junior career at SVG Göttingen 07 before signing a senior contract with 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam in 2012. On 1 June 2015, it was announced that she would join Lyon for the 2015–16 season on a two-year contract.[2]
Manchester City
Bremer joined Manchester City in 2017 as part of an exchange deal that saw defender Lucy Bronze join Lyon.[3][4] She started her first game for Manchester on 7 October against Everton and she scored a goal in the 18th minute.[5] However, late in the first half Bremer suffered a broken leg, which ruled her out for 13 months.[6] She made her return for Manchester City on 5 December 2018 in a 6–0 Continental Cup win against Sheffield United.[7] In February 2020, Manchester City announced that Bremer was to leave at the end of the 2019–20 season and return to Germany with VfL Wolfsburg.[8]
Brighton & Hove Albion
On 19 June 2023, it was announced that Bremer signed a two-year contract to player for WSL side Brighton & Hove Albion in England.[9]
On 5 May 2025, it was announced that Bremer would be leaving Brighton when her contract expires in June 2025.[10]
International career
Bremer was part of the Germany U17 that won the 2012 U-17 European Championship.[11] She won the top scorer prize in the 2013 UEFA U-19 European Championship by scoring six goals.[12]
She was called up to be part of the Germany U20 team for the 2014 U-20 World Cup.[13] With five goals from Bremer in the tournament, the Germany team won the U-20 Women's World Cup trophy.[14]
Bremer made her debut for the senior national team on her 18th birthday in a World Cup qualifier against Slovenia. She came on as a substitute for Célia Šašić in the 60th minute.
Bremer played in three matches for Germany during qualifying for Euro 2017, but she was not named to the final tournament roster.[15] After missing significant time due to injury, Bremer returned to the German national team in April 2019.
