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Turid Knaak
Turid Knaak with Germany in 2021
Personal information
Full name Turid Knaak[1]
Date of birth (1991-01-24) 24 January 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Essen, Germany
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, striker
Youth career
SC Rellinghausen
SC Steele 03/20
0000–2003 SGS Essen
2003–2007 FCR 2001 Duisburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 FCR 2001 Duisburg 72 (13)
2011–2017 Bayer Leverkusen 102 (20)
2014Arsenal (loan) 4 (0)
2017–2020 SGS Essen 64 (16)
2020–2021 Atlético Madrid 26 (2)
2021–2022 Wolfsburg 16 (0)
International career
2006 Germany U15 4 (5)
2006–2008 Germany U17 19 (9)
2009–2010 Germany U19 18 (7)
2010 Germany U20 7 (0)
2010 Germany U23 2 (0)
2018–2022 Germany 16 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:38, 7 July 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:38, 7 July 2022 (UTC)

Turid Knaak (born 24 January 1991) is a German former footballer.[2] She played as an attacking midfielder or a striker for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and the Germany women's national team.[3]

Club career

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Knaak started her professional career at FCR Duisburg with whom she won the German Cup and the UEFA Women's Cup. For the 2011–12 season she transferred to Bayer 04 Leverkusen.[4]

On 4 July 2014, she joined Arsenal on a two-month loan,[5] coming off the bench to make her debut in the FA WSL Cup two days later, in a 3–0 win over Chelsea,[6] and four days later, she was named in the starting line up against the London Bees, scoring twice in a 7–0 cup win.[7] She made one more cup appearance in a 4–0 win over Millwall,[8] and then three appearances in the FA WSL, before returning to Leverkusen for the start of the 2014–15 Bundesliga season.

Career statistics

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International

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As of 18 September 2021[9]
Germany
Year Apps Goals
2018 5 1
2019 7 1
2020 3 0
2021 1 0
Total 16 2

International goals

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Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:[9]

Knaak – goals for Germany
# Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 10 June 2018 Hamilton, Canada  Canada 3–2 3–2 Friendly
2. 31 August 2019 Kassel, Germany  Montenegro 7–0 10���0 UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying

Honours

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FCR 2001 Duisburg

Atlético Madrid

VfL Wolfsburg

Germany U17

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 – List of Players: Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 7 July 2019. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  2. ^ ""Auf berufliche Ziele konzentrieren": Knaak beendet aktive Karriere". kicker.de (in German). 5 May 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Steckbrief Turid Knaak" (in German). fcr-01.de. Retrieved 25 February 2010.
  4. ^ "Leverkusen angelt sich Turid Knaak" (in German). womensoccer.de. 14 June 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  5. ^ "Turid Knaak signs for Ladies on loan". Arsenal.com. 4 July 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  6. ^ "Continental Cup: Arsenal 3–0 Chelsea". Arsenal.com. 6 July 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  7. ^ "Arsenal Ladies 7–0 London Bees – Report". Arsenal.com. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  8. ^ "Continental Cup: Millwall 0–4 Arsenal". Arsenal.com. 13 July 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  9. ^ a b "Turid Knaak". dfb.de. 18 September 2021.
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