Janina Minge

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Janina Minge
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Minge before the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
Personal information
Full name Janina Madeleine Minge [1]
Date of birth (1999-06-11) 11 June 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Lindau, Germany
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 SC Freiburg
Number 9
Youth career
TSG Lindau Zech
VfB Friedrichshafen
2013–2015 FC Wangen 05
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016 SC Freiburg II 11 (8)
2015– SC Freiburg 129 (18)
International career‡
2013–2014 Germany U15 6 (6)
2014 Germany U16 3 (3)
2015–2016 Germany U17 26 (10)
2017 Germany U19 11 (2)
2017–2018 Germany U20 9 (2)
2023– Germany 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:34, 9 April 2024 (UTC)

Janina Madeleine Minge (born 11 June 1999) is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for SC Freiburg and the Germany national team.

Contents

Club career

Youth

Minge started playing football in 2002 as a three-year-old at TSG Lindau Zech. After seven years she moved to VfB Friedrichshafen. After another four years, she moved to FC Wangen 05, where she played in the male B youth team.

SC Freiburg

Minge joined Bundesliga team SC Freiburg for the 2015–16 season at 16 years old. [2] On September 13 she was part of the squad for the first time. On December 6th in the 6-1 home win against Bayer 04 Leverkusen, she debuted as a substitute for Sandra Starke. [3] She scored her first goal on November 20, 2016 in her team's 2-1 win against FF USV Jena, making it 1-0. [4]

In the 2021–22 season, Minge appeared for SC Freiburg a total of 22 times. She didn't miss a single minute of the 1,980 possible minutes of play.

With nine goals, she was the best German goalscorer during the winter break of the 2022–23 season and scored a remarkable goal in the 4-1 win against MSV Duisburg. This goal was voted SC Freiburg's Goal of the Year and was voted Goal of the Month for December by the Sportschau. [5] [6]

VfL Wolfsburg

Minge will move to VfL Wolfsburg for the 24/25 season, where she signed a contract that runs until 2027. [7]

International career

Minge made her debut for the U-15 national team in April 2013, [8] in an 8–0 win over the Netherlands. She made three appearances for the under-16 national team in 2014. [9] In 2015, she was the second youngest player in the U-17 national team squad for the European Championship in Iceland where the team reached the semi-finals but were defeated 1–0 by the Swiss selection. [10] In May 2016, the team won the 2016 UEFA Under-17 Championship after a penalty shootout against Spain in Belarus. [11] The four Freiburg players in the squad contributed seven of Germany's ten goals at the tournament and two of them, including Minge, successfully converted their kicks in the shootout. [12]

Police Baden-Württemberg

Janina Minge joined the police force of the state of Baden-Württemberg in 2019. She was accepted into the BW police's elite sports program and successfully completed her training as a police officer in September 2022. She was then transferred to a police station and is currently working on patrol duty. [13]

Career statistics

As of 9 April 2024 [14]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Germany 202321
202410
Total31

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.25 June 2023 Offenbach, GermanyFlag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 2–02–1 Friendly

Honours

Germany

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References

  1. 1 2 "List of Players - Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 17 October 2016. p. 5. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "SC contracts Giulia Gwinn and Janina Minge" (in German). SC Freiburg. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Freiburg vs. Bayer Leverkusen - 6 December 2015 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  4. ↑ "Freiburg vs. USV Jena - 20 November 2016 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  5. ↑ sportschau.de. "Fußball: News und alle Spiele". sportschau.de (in German). Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  6. ↑ "Janina Minge wechselt zu den VfL-Frauen". VfL Wolfsburg (in German). Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  7. ↑ "Janina Minge signs for VfL Women". VfL Wolfsburg. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  8. ↑ "Janine Minge und Giulia Gwinn erstellen Strafenkatalog" (in German). Schwäbische Zeitung. 15 November 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  9. ↑ Dedeleit, Jochen (17 November 2014). "Gwinn und Minge machen auf sich aufmerksam". FuPa.net (in German). Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  10. ↑ "Swiss knock out Germany to make first final". Uefa.com. UEFA. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  11. ↑ "Germany's European title dream comes true". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2016.
  12. ↑ Hennig, Sandra (2 June 2016). "Starke Talente des SC Freiburg: Quartett im Team des U17-Europameisters" (in German). Badische Zeitung . Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  13. ↑ "Spitzensport – Karriere Polizei BW" (in German). Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  14. ↑ "Janina Minge". dfb.de. 21 February 2023.
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