Viola Odebrecht

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Viola Odebrecht

| image = ViolaOdebrecht2008.jpg

| caption = Odebrecht in 2008

| image_size = 250

| fullname = Viola Odebrecht{{Olympedia}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|2|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Neubrandenburg, East Germany

| height = {{height|meter=1.75}}

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam

| clubnumber = 16

| youthyears1 = 1995–1998

| youthclubs1 = PSV Neubrandenburg

| collegeyears1 = 2005 | college1 = Florida State Seminoles | collegecaps1 = 24 | collegegoals1 = 9

| years1 = 1998–2005

| clubs1 = 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| years3 = 2006

| clubs3 = Valur

| caps3 = 5

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2006–2007

| clubs4 = FCR 2001 Duisburg

| caps4 = 10

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2007–2008

| clubs5 = SC 07 Bad Neuenahr

| caps5 = 21

| goals5 = 3

| years6 = 2008–2012

| clubs6 = 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam

| caps6 = 80

| goals6 = 13

| years7 = 2012–2015

| clubs7 = VfL Wolfsburg

| caps7 =

| goals7 =

|nationalyears1 = 2002 |nationalteam1 = Germany U-19 |nationalcaps1 = |nationalgoals1 =

| nationalyears2 = 2003–2015

| nationalteam2 = Germany

| nationalcaps2 = 49

| nationalgoals2 = 2

| medaltemplates =

| pcupdate = 14:09, 8 May 2012 (UTC)

| ntupdate = 20:13, 13 March 2013 (UTC)

}}

Viola Odebrecht (born 11 February 1983) is a retired German footballer who last played for VfL Wolfsburg. She also played for Germany. She played 49 international matches for the national team and became world champion in 2003 .

Club career

=1. FFC Turbine Potsdam=

In 2005 Odebrecht won the UEFA Women's Cup with 1.FFC Turbine Potsdam, the team for which she signed again for the 2008/09 season.

In the 2006 summer season, Odebrecht played five times for Valur in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild, scoring once.{{cite web | url = http://www2.ksi.is/asp/listar/leikmadur.asp?pLeikmadurNr=191090&pListi=5 | title = Viola Odebrecht | language = is | publisher = Football Association of Iceland | access-date = 23 July 2013 | work = KSI.is}}

=VfL Wolfsburg=

On 29 February 2012, Odebrecht signed a two-year contract and will move to VfL Wolfsburg on 1 July 2012.{{cite web | url = https://www.kicker.de/odebrecht-zum-vfl---peter-zum-1-ffc-565321/artikel | title = Odebrecht zum VfL - Peter zum 1. FFC | language = de | publisher = Kicker | access-date = 8 May 2012 | date = 29 February 2012}}

She retired after the 2014–15 season.{{cite web|url=https://www.ndr.de/sport/fussball/index.html|title=Fußball im Norden: Videos, Audios, Bilder|last=NDR|website=ndr.de|access-date=3 January 2019}}

International career

In 2003, she was a member of the World Cup winning team who went on to take the bronze medal at the Athens Olympics 2004.{{cite web|publisher=Sports-Reference.com|title=Viola Odebrecht Biography and Statistics|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/od/viola-odebrecht-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417223023/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/od/viola-odebrecht-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-17|access-date=2010-05-04}}

After a six-year hiatus, Odebrecht returned to the Germany national side in a Euro 2013 qualifying match against Romania on 22 October 2011.

=International goals=

Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:

colspan="7"\|Odebrecht – goals for Germany
class="wikitable"
#	Date	Location	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
align=center\| 1.	15 November 2003	Reutlingen, Germany	{{flagicon\|Portugal}} Portugal	align=center\| 8–0	align=center\| 13–0	UEFA Women's Euro 2005 qualifying
align=center\| 2.	15 September 2012	Karaganda, Kazakhstan	{{flagicon\|Kazakhstan}} Kazakhstan	align=center\| 2–0	align=center\| 7–0	UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying
colspan="7"\|{{center\|{{small\|Source:{{cite web\|url=https://www.dfb.de/index.php?id=500406&action=showPlayer&liga=Frauen-Nationalmannschaft&vorname=&nachname=Odebrecht&cHash=b2812fd7ba041feb2beba37734385285\|title=Players Info Odebrecht\|access-date=4 February 2014\|publisher=DFB}}}}}}

Other work

Odebrecht was part of a rotation of studio commentators for ESPN's telecasts of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/media-kits/2011-womens-world-cup/2011-womens-world-cup-commentators/ 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Commentators – ESPN MediaZone.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614031557/http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/media-kits/2011-womens-world-cup/2011-womens-world-cup-commentators/ |date=14 June 2012 }}

References

External links

[https://www.dfb.de/index.php?id=142&action=showPlayer&player=odebrecht_viola&lang=E&cHash=4ea148ad7d/ Viola Odebrecht] at dfb.de
{{Fussballdaten|frauen/odebrechtviola}}
{{WorldFootball.net|viola-odebrecht}}

Category:1983 births

Category:Living people

Category:German women's footballers

Category:Germany women's international footballers

Category:1. FFC Turbine Potsdam players

Category:SC 07 Bad Neuenahr players

Category:FCR 2001 Duisburg players

Category:Frauen-Bundesliga players

Category:VfL Wolfsburg (women) players

Category:Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Germany

Category:Sportspeople from Neubrandenburg