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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Svenja Anette Huth[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1991-01-25)25 January 1991 (age 34) | ||
| Place of birth | Alzenau, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VfL Wolfsburg | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998– | SG Kälberau 1914 | ||
| –2005 | FC Bayern Alzenau | ||
| 2005–2007 | FFC Frankfurt | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2015 | FFC Frankfurt | 122 | (13) |
| 2015–2019 | Turbine Potsdam | 82 | (34) |
| 2019– | VfL Wolfsburg | 113 | (15) |
| International career | |||
| 2006 | Germany U15 | 5 | (4) |
| 2006–2008 | Germany U17 | 23 | (7) |
| 2009 | Germany U19 | 8 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Germany U20 | 13 | (2) |
| 2010–2012 | Germany U23 | 2 | (0) |
| 2011–2024 | Germany | 88 | (14) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 July 2025 | |||
Svenja Anette Huth (German pronunciation:[huːt];[2] born 25 January 1991) is a German professionalfootballer who plays as aforward forFrauen-Bundesliga clubVfL Wolfsburg.
Huth started playing football at TSG Kälberau at the age of seven, and at the age of 14 came to the youth department of1. FFC Frankfurt via the intermediate station FC Bayern Alzenau. For the 2007/08 season, she was promoted to theBundesliga squad. She made her first appearance in the Bundesliga on 2 December 2007, when she came on in the 46th minute for the injuredKerstin Garefrekes.[3][4] She earned her first Bundesliga title at the end of her debutseason.[5] She scored her first two Bundesliga goals on 10 May 2009 (20th matchday) in a 5–1 away win againstTSV Crailsheim.
In her first DFB Cup appearance on 25 November 2007, she shot 1. FFC Frankfurt against Tennis Borussia Berlin into the quarter-finals when she scored the goal in the 43rd minute to make it 1–0. In 2015, she won theUEFA Women's Champions League with Frankfurt after beatingParis Saint-Germain 2–1.[6]
Huth played for the German sideTurbine Potsdam from 2015 to 2019.[7]
In 2019, Huth moved to VfL Wolfsburg.[8] In 2020 she won the German Championship and the DFB Cup with Wolfsburg. In 2021, the cup was defended with a 1–0 win after extra time against Eintracht Frankfurt. In January 2025 Huth extended her contract in Wolfsburg until 2026.[9]
Huth made it into the squad of the U15 national team via Bayern selection, for which she came on 3 April 2006 in Enschede in the 0–1 defeat against the U16 selection of the Dutch, substituting in the 41st minute forSabine Stoller. She scored her first international goal on 14 August 2006 in Uslar in a 7–1 win overWales, scoring 2–1 in the 37th minute. In theU17 national team, she became a regular player. She took part in the2010 World Cup with theU20 national team took part on home soil, completed all six tournament matches (scoring 2 goals), reached the final, and became world champion with a 2–0 win overNigeria.[10]
Huth made her debut for thesenior national team on 26 October 2011 as a substitute in a friendly 1–0 win againstSweden.[11] On 7 March 2012, she won theAlgarve Cup with the national team in Faro by beating the reigning world championsJapan 4–3 in the final.[12] She was used in all four tournament games. At the2013 European Championship in Sweden, she was part of the DFB squad, but was not used. She was part of the squad for the2016 Summer Olympics, where Germany won the gold medal.[13] All players received the Silver Laurel Leaf from Federal President Gauck on 1 November 2016.[14]
At the2017 European Championship in the Netherlands, Huth played all four games until the German team was eliminated in the quarter-finals againstDenmark.[15]
She scored her first senior international goal on 16 September 2017 in a 6–0 win in the2019 World Cup qualifier overSlovenia with the opening goal in the 14th minute.[16] At theWorld Cup finals, she reached the quarterfinals with the national team.
For the2022 European Championship in England, she was called up to the squad by national coachMartina Voss-Tecklenburg.[17] The German team reached the final, but lost againstEngland and finished as runners-up. Huth was used in all six games. In March 2024, she announced her retirement from international football.[18]
Huth has been married since June 2022. She and her partner have one child together.[19]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 6 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 9 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 10 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 9 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 13 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 88 | 14 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 September 2017 | Ingolstadt, Germany |  Slovenia | 1–0 | 6–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying |
| 2 | 24 November 2017 | Bielefeld, Germany |  France | 2–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
| 3 | 4–0 | |||||
| 4 | 10 June 2018 | Hamilton, Canada |  Canada | 1–0 | 3–2 | Friendly |
| 5 | 1 September 2018 | Reykjavík, Iceland |  Iceland | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying |
| 6 | 2–0 | |||||
| 7 | 9 April 2019 | Paderborn, Germany |  Japan | 2–2 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 8 | 31 August 2019 | Kassel, Germany |  Montenegro | 1–0 | 10–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying |
| 9 | 3 September 2019 | Lviv, Ukraine |  Ukraine | 6–0 | 8–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying |
| 10 | 4 March 2020 | Algarve, Portugal |  Sweden | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2020 Algarve Cup |
| 11 | 21 February 2021 | Aachen, Germany |  Belgium | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 12 | 21 October 2021 | Petah Tikva, Israel |  Israel | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying |
| 13 | 30 November 2021 | Faro, Portugal |  Portugal | 2–0 | 3–1 | |
| 14 | 6 September 2022 | Plovdiv, Bulgaria |  Bulgaria | 7–0 | 8–0 |
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