Caroline Agnès Abbé (born 13 January 1988) is a Swiss former

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who played as a defender and for the Switzerland national team as their

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Career

Abbé is a former player of FC Yverdon, with whom she won two National Cups. In the

2011–12 Bundesliga The 2011–12 Bundesliga was the 49th season of the Bundesliga, Germany's premier football league. The season started on 5 August 2011 with the opening match involving defending champions Borussia Dortmund and ended with the last games on 5 May ...

summer transfer market, she signed for newly promoted

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

. In 2014, she signed for

Bayern Munich Fußball-Club Bayern München e. V. (FCB, ), commonly known as Bayern Munich (), FC Bayern () or simply Bayern, is a German professional sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. They are most known for their men's professional football team, ...

to play there until 2017. In June 2017, she returned to Switzerland to play for

FC Zürich Fussballclub Zürich, commonly abbreviated to FC Zürich or simply FCZ, is a professional football club based in Zurich, Switzerland. The club was founded in 1896 and has won the Swiss Super League thirteen times and the Swiss Cup ten times. ...

Honours

;Yverdon Féminin * Swiss Women's Cup (2): 2010, 2011 ; Bayern München *

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(2): 2014–15, 2015–16

References

External links

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UEFA player profile
1988 births Living people Footballers from Geneva Swiss women's footballers Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate women's footballers in Germany SC Freiburg (women) players FC Bayern Munich (women) players Switzerland women's international footballers Women's association football defenders FIFA Women's Century Club Frauen-Bundesliga players FC Zürich Frauen players Women's Super League (Switzerland) players 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players Servette FC Chênois Féminin players Swiss expatriate women's footballers UEFA Women's Euro 2017 players 21st-century Swiss sportswomen Switzerland women's youth international footballers {{Switzerland-women-footy-bio-stub