Sara Ilonka Däbritz (born 15 February 1995) is a German professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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and the Germany national team.

Club career

Däbritz began her junior career at

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and

SC Freiburg Sport-Club Freiburg e.V., commonly known as SC Freiburg () or just Freiburg, is a German football club, based in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg. It plays in the Bundesliga, having been promoted as champions from the 2. Bund ...

before joining the senior team of SC Freiburg in 2012. In 2015, she moved to

Bayern Munich Fußball-Club Bayern München e. V. (FCB, ), also known as FC Bayern (), Bayern Munich, or simply Bayern, is a German professional sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional men's football team, which pla ...

. In 2019, she agreed a move to

Paris Saint-Germain Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (), commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain, Paris, Paris SG or simply PSG is a professional football club based in Paris, France. They compete in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. As Fr ...

. During the 2020/21 season, she appeared 18 times, scoring three goals and providing eight assists as Paris won the

title. In June 2022, she signed a contract with Olympique Lyonnais to keep her at the club until the 2025 season.

International career

On 29 June 2013, Däbritz made her debut at senior level coming in as a second-half substitute during a friendly match against

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. She was called up to be part of the

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for the successful campaign at the

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. In 2014, she was part of the Germany U-20 at the

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, achieving another title with a contribution of five goals for which she received the Bronze Shoe. Named for Germany's national squad for the

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, she scored her first senior goal during the tournament's match against

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. She was part of the squad for the

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, where Germany won the gold medal. At the

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, she scored a goal in Germany's 1–0, and 4–0 wins over

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and

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, earning the player of the match award on both occasions. She scored in Germany's 3–0 triumph over

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, bringing her goal total to three for the tournament.

Career statistics

:''Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Däbritz goal.''

Honours

Bayern München *

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: 2015–16 Paris Saint-Germain *

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: 2021–22 Lyon *

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* Coupe de France féminine: : 2022-23 *

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Germany *

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, runner-up:

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Algarve Cup The Algarve Cup is an invitational tournament for national teams in women's association football hosted by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). Held annually in the Algarve region of Portugal since 1994, it is one of the most prestigious and ...

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Germany U20 *

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Germany U17 *

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Individual *

Bronze Shoe:

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: Bronze in 2012, Silver in 2013, Gold in 2014 *

Silbernes Lorbeerblatt Silbernes Lorbeerblatt (Silver Laurel Leaf), the highest sports award in Germany, was endowed on 23 June 1950 by the German President Theodor Heuss. It is awarded to athletes and teams of exemplary character that have won medals at Olympic and ...

: 2016

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