Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexandra Szarvas | ||
Date of birth | 7 September 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Budapest, Hungary | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
2003 | Fót Sportegyesület | ||
2003–2005 | Gödöllő Goliath DSE | ||
2005–2007 | Ferencváros | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2008 | Ferencváros | ||
2008–2011 | Viktória FC-Szombathely | 79 | (51) |
2011–2012 | Bayern Munich II | 16 | (7) |
2012–2013 | Sindelfingen | 18 | (1) |
2013–2014 | SC Kriens | 25 | (18) |
2014–2017 | Basel | 56 | (21) |
International career‡ | |||
2010–2023 | Hungary | 30 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
2024- | Hungary | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 April 2017 |
Alexandra Szarvas (born 7 September 1992 in Budapest) is a Hungarian football striker, currently playing for Basel in the Swiss Nationalliga A.
Raised in Ferencváros, Szarvas moved in 2008 to Viktória FC-Szombathely, with which she won the Hungarian Championship and played the UEFA Champions League. [1] In 2011 Bayern Munich, which had knocked out Viktoria in the Champions League, signed Szarvas for its farm team in the 2nd Bundesliga, [2] where she scored 7 goals in 16 appearances. For the 2012–13 season she was transferred to newly promoted VfL Sindelfingen. Later on, Szarvas went to play in Switzerland for SC Kriens and Basel.
She played her first match for the Hungarian national team on November 2010 in a friendly against the Czech Republic. [3]
She was announced to take over the Hungary women's national football team in 2024. [4]
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