Desirée Sarah Schumann (born 6 February 1990 in
Berlin
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) is a German retired
football goalkeeper
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.
Career
Her career began at the Berlin-based club
VfB Hermsdorf. On April 20, 2006, she made her debut in the German under 17 national team. She then moved to
Potsdam
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for the 2006–07 season and played mostly in the reserve team who plays in the
second division. On November 11, 2007, Schumann made her debut in the first team in a
Bundesliga
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match against arch rivals
1. FFC Frankfurt.
In April 2011 she announced her transfer to FFC Frankfurt. For Frankfurt, she played in the
2012 Champions League final, her first Champions League final having sat on the bench as a substitute in
2011
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and
2010
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while playing for Potsdam.
Honours
;1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
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Bundesliga
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:
2008–09,
2009–10,
2010–11
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DFB-Hallenpokal for women
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: 2008, 2009, 2010
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UEFA Women's Champions League
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...
:
2009–10
;1. FFC Frankfurt
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DFB-Pokal
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:
2013–14
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UEFA Women's Champions League
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:
2014–15
;National team
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FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
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:
2010
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References
External links
Official homepage of 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam*
1990 births
Living people
German women's footballers
1. FFC Turbine Potsdam players
Eintracht Frankfurt (women) players
Footballers from Berlin
Women's association football goalkeepers
UEFA Women's Champions League–winning players
21st-century German sportswomen
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