Anke Preuß

{{Short description|German footballer (born 1992)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Anke Preuß

| fullname =

| image = Anke Preuss 15 September 2019 (02) (cropped).jpg

| image_size =

| caption = Preuß in 2019

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|09|22|df=y}}

| birth_place = Ratingen, Germany

| height = 1.73 m

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub = SV Meppen

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Rot-Weiß Lintorf

| youthyears2 = –2006

| youthclubs2 = Lohausener SV

| youthyears3 = 2006–2008

| youthclubs3 = FCR 2001 Duisburg

| years1 = 2008–2012

| clubs1 = FCR 2001 Duisburg

| caps1 = 7

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2008–2012

| clubs2 = FCR 2001 Duisburg II

| caps2 = 44

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2012–2013

| clubs3 = TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

| caps3 = 16

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2013–2016

| clubs4 = 1. FFC Frankfurt

| caps4 = 15

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2013–2016

| clubs5 = 1. FFC Frankfurt II

| caps5 = 6

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2016

| clubs6 = AGSM Verona Calcio

| caps6 = 1

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2017–2018

| clubs7 = Sunderland

| caps7 = 9

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2018–2020

| clubs8 = Liverpool

| caps8 = 23

| goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2020

| clubs9 = Vittsjö GIK

| caps9 = 4

| goals9 = 0

| years10 = 2021

| clubs10 = Selfoss

| caps10 = 0

| goals10 = 0

| years11 = 2021–

| clubs11 = SV Meppen

| nationalyears1 = 2008

| nationalteam1 = Germany U16

| nationalcaps1 = 2

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2012

| nationalteam2 = Germany U20

| nationalcaps2 = 1

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| club-update = 30 July 2020

| nationalteam-update =

}}

Anke Preuß ({{IPA|de|ˈaŋkə ˈpʁɔʏs}}; born 22 September 1992) is a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for SV Meppen. She previously played for FCR 2001 Duisburg, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, 1. FFC Frankfurt, AGSM Verona Calcio, Sunderland and Liverpool.

Club career

=Hoffenheim (2012–2013)=

On 10 May 2012, Preuß signed with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.{{cite web|url=https://www.achtzehn99.de/newsarchiv-2/newsarchiv-2012/frauen-anke-preuss-verstaerkt-torhueterinnenquartett/|publisher=TSG 1899 Hoffenheim|date=10 May 2012|language=German|accessdate=13 July 2018|title=Frauen: Anke Preuß verstärkt Torhüterinnenquartett}} She made a total of 19 appearances in all competitions.

=Frankfurt (2013–2016)=

On 11 July 2013, Preuß left Hoffenheim and signed a two-year contract with 1. FFC Frankfurt.{{cite web|url=https://www.achtzehn99.de/newsarchiv-2/newsarchiv-2013/juli-2013/preuss-verlaesst-die-tsg-in-richtung-frankfurt/|publisher=TSG 1899 Hoffenheim|date=11 July 2013|language=German|accessdate=13 July 2018|title=Preuß verlässt die TSG in Richtung Frankfurt}}{{cite web|url=https://www.womensoccer.de/2013/07/11/anke-preuss-wechselt-zum-1-ffc-frankfurt/|publisher=Women's Soccer|date=11 July 2013|language=German|accessdate=13 July 2018|title=Anke Preuß wechselt zum 1. FFC Frankfurt|archive-date=13 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180713203828/https://www.womensoccer.de/2013/07/11/anke-preuss-wechselt-zum-1-ffc-frankfurt/|url-status=dead}}

=Verona (2016)=

On 28 July 2016, Preuß signed with AGSM Verona Calcio.{{cite web|url=https://www.calciofemminileitaliano.it/calcio-femminile/calciomercato/lestremo-difensore-anke-preuss-passa-dal-francoforte-allagsm-verona/|publisher=Calcio femminile italiano|date=19 July 2016|language=Italian|accessdate=13 July 2018|title=L'estremo difensore Anke Press passa dal Francoforte al Verona}} She only made one appearance for the club, in a 3–1 away win over Jesina on 1 October.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/10/01/italy/serie-a-women/edp-jesina/poliplast-bardolino-vr/2357772/|publisher=Soccerway|date=|language=|accessdate=13 July 2017|title=Jesina vs. Verona 1–3}}

=Sunderland (2017–2018)=

On 14 February 2017, Preuß joined Sunderland.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/38972010|publisher=BBC Sport|date=14 February 2017|language=|accessdate=13 February 2018|title=Sunderland Ladies sign Anke Preuss and Dominique Bruinenberg}} On 19 March 2017, she made her debut in a 3–2 home victory against Aston Villa in the fifth round of the 2016–17 FA Women's Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.safc.com/news/ladies-news/2017/march/safc-v-villa-report|publisher=Sunderland A.F.C.|date=19 March 2017|language=|accessdate=13 July 2018|title=Sunderland Ladies 3–2 Aston Villa Ladies}}

=Liverpool (2018–2020)=

On 10 July 2018, Preuß signed with Liverpool and was given the number 1 shirt.{{cite web|url=https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/ladies/306580-liverpool-ladies-signing-goalkeeper-anke-preuss|publisher=Liverpool F.C.|date=10 July 2018|language=|accessdate=13 July 2018|title=Ladies sign goalkeeper Anke Preuss}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/44782098|publisher=BBC Sport|date=10 July 2018|language=|accessdate=13 July 2018|title=Anke Preuss: Liverpool Ladies sign Sunderland Ladies goalkeeper}}

She left the club at the end of the 2019—2020 season, having made 31 appearances, after the Merseyside club was relegated to the Women's Championship.{{Cite news|title=Keeper Preuss leaves Liverpool Women|language=en-GB|work=BBC Sport|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/52851836|access-date=28 September 2020}}

International career

Preuß was part of the under-20 team that finished in second place at the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.sunderlandecho.com/sport/football/sunderland-afc/new-sunderland-keeper-might-have-damaged-german-international-chances-1-8439403|publisher=Sunderland Echo|date=16 March 2017|language=|accessdate=13 July 2017|title=New Sunderland keeper might have damaged German international chances}}

Honours

1899 Hoffenheim

1. FFC Frankfurt

  • DFB-Pokal: 2013–14
  • UEFA Women's Champions League: 2014–15{{Cite web |last=UEFA.com |date=2015-05-14 |title=Islacker strikes to give Frankfurt the crown |url=https://www.uefa.com/womenschampionsleague/news/0257-0defa04e6633-f049df8540f7-1000--islacker-strikes-to-give-frankfurt-the-crown/ |access-date=2024-11-05 |website=UEFA |language=en}}

References

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