Lattwein withVfL Wolfsburg in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lena Lattwein[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2000-05-02)2 May 2000 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VfL Wolfsburg | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 10 | (6) |
| 2017–2021 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 68 | (14) |
| 2018 | 1899 Hoffenheim II | 1 | (0) |
| 2021– | VfL Wolfsburg | 67 | (17) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2015 | Germany U15 | 6 | (4) |
| 2015–2016 | Germany U16 | 5 | (4) |
| 2018– | Germany | 37 | (1) |
Medal record | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 July 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 December 2023 | |||
Lena Lattwein (born 2 May 2000) is a German professionalfootballer who plays as amidfielder forFrauen-Bundesliga clubVfL Wolfsburg and theGermany national team.
Lattwein played football for boys' youth teams of JFG Untere III.[2] She then moved up to her first ever all-female team1. FC Saarbrücken, making her debut in February 2017. On her second matchday, she scored a hat-trick against 1. FFC Frankfurt II in a 4-0 win. With Saarbrücken, she appeared in all 10 matches, scoring 6 goals.
In June 2017, she signed withFrauen-Bundesliga clubTSG 1899 Hoffenheim.[2] Lattwein made her Bundesliga debut on 2 September 2017, starting in Hoffenheim's first match of the season, a 0–6 defeat toVfL Wolfsburg. She scored her first Bundesliga goal on 15 October 2017 in a 3–0 win against1. FC Köln. In September 2018, Lattwein extended her contract with Hoffenheim through 2020.[3]
Lattwein signed to joinVfL Wolfsburg in 2021.[4] She made her debut already on the first day of the league championship, on August 28, in the 3-0 home victory against1. FFC Turbine Potsdam.
Lattwein represented Germany at the under-15 and under-16 levels. On 30 October 2013, she made her debut for the Germany under-15 team in a 6–0 win against Scotland, scoring two goals.[5] In February 2016, she captained theGermany under-16 team in the UEFA Development Tournament against the Netherlands, Scotland, and France.[6]
In October 2018, Lattwein received her first call up to theGermany senior team, following an injury toLena Petermann, for Germany's friendly match againstAustria;[7] Lattwein did not appear in the match.[8] On 10 November 2018, she made her debut in a 5–2 win againstItaly.[9]
For theEuro 2022 in England, she was called up to the squad by the national coachMartina Voss-Tecklenburg. The German team was defeated by England in the final and became Vice European Champion. Lattwein played in five games, scoring one goal.
Lattwein studiedmathematical economics at theUniversity of Mannheim.[2][10]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 36 | 1 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 July 2022 | London, England | 3–0 | 4–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 |
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