![]() Lattwein withGermany in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lena Lattwein[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2000-05-02)2 May 2000 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany | ||
Position(s) | 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 | 50 | (13) |
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, correct as of 14 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:09, 5 December 2023 (UTC) |
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 |
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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 |
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1 | 8 July 2022 | London, England | ![]() | 3–0 | 4–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 |
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