Sara Däbritz facts for kids
![]() Däbritz with Germany in 2023
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Full name | Sara Ilonka Däbritz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 15 February 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Amberg, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team
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Real Madrid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SpVgg Ebermannsdorf | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
–2010 | JFG Vilstal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | SpVgg SV Weiden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | SC Freiburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2015 | SC Freiburg | 69 | (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2019 | Bayern Munich | 80 | (31) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2022 | Paris Saint-Germain | 45 | (15) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–2025 | Lyon | 46 | (19) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2025– | Real Madrid | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010 | Germany U15 | 2 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Germany U17 | 18 | (9) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Germany U19 | 7 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | Germany U20 | 6 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013– | Germany | 100 | (18) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:05, 13 July 2025 (UTC) |
Sara Ilonka Däbritz (born February 15, 1995) is a German professional footballer. She plays as a midfielder for Liga F club Real Madrid. Sara also plays for the German national team.
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Sara Däbritz's Club Career
Sara Däbritz started her youth football journey at clubs like SpVgg SV Weiden and SC Freiburg. She then joined the main team of SC Freiburg in 2012. In 2015, she moved to Bayern Munich.
In 2019, Sara joined Paris Saint-Germain. During the 2020/21 season, she helped Paris win the Division 1 Féminine title. She played 18 games, scored three goals, and made eight assists. In June 2022, she signed a contract with Olympique Lyonnais.
On June 19, 2025, Däbritz signed a two-year deal with the Spanish club Real Madrid. She joined them from OL Lyon, where she had won three Division 1 Féminine titles and a French Cup. This move marked her return to club football in a third major European league. She had previously played for Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich, and OL Lyon.
Sara Däbritz's International Career
Sara Däbritz made her first appearance for the senior German national team on June 29, 2013. She came on as a substitute in a friendly match against Japan. She was part of the national team that won the UEFA Women's Euro 2013.
In 2014, she played for the Germany U-20 team at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Her team won the title, and Sara scored five goals, earning her the Bronze Shoe award. She was also chosen for Germany's team for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. During this tournament, she scored her first goal for the senior team against Ivory Coast.
Sara was also part of the squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Germany won the gold medal in football at these games.
At the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, she scored goals in Germany's wins against Spain (1–0) and South Africa (4–0). She was named player of the match in both games. She also scored in Germany's 3–0 victory over Nigeria, bringing her total to three goals for that tournament.
Honours and Awards
Sara Däbritz has won many titles with her clubs and the German national team.
Club Honours
- Bayern Munich
- Bundesliga: 2015–16
- Paris Saint-Germain
- Division 1 Féminine: 2020–21
- Coupe de France féminine: 2021–22
- Lyon
- Division 1 Féminine: 2022–23
- Coupe de France féminine: 2022–23
- Trophée des Championnes: 2022, 2023
International Honours
- Germany U17
- UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship: 2012
- Germany U20
- FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup: 2014
- Germany
- Summer Olympic Games: 2016 (Gold Medal)
- UEFA Women's Championship: 2013 (Winner), 2022 (Runner-up)
- UEFA Women's Nations League third place: 2023–24
- Algarve Cup: 2014
Individual Awards
- FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Bronze Shoe: 2014
- Fritz Walter Medal: Bronze in 2012, Silver in 2013, Gold in 2014
- Silbernes Lorbeerblatt: 2016 (Germany's highest sports award)
See also
In Spanish: Sara Däbritz para niños