Corina Schröder (born 15 August 1986) is a German
footballer
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who plays as a left-back most recently for
Birmingham City
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in the
FA WSL
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, having previously played for
Liverpool Ladies. Before moving to England she played for
FCR 2001 Duisburg
FCR 2001 Duisburg (full name: ''Fußballclub Rumeln 2001 Duisburg'') was a German women's football club from Duisburg. The first team played in the Bundesliga (women), Bundesliga. They originate from a women's team formed in 1977 under the umbrel ...
,
1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
1. Frauenfußballclub Turbine Potsdam 71 e. V., commonly known as 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam (or Turbine Potsdam outside of Germany), is a German women's football club located in Potsdam, Brandenburg. They are one of the most successful women's footb ...
and
SC 07 Bad Neuenahr
SC 07 Bad Neuenahr was a German association football, football club from Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate. The best-known section within the club was its women's football team, which was founded in 1969 and won the German Championship ...
in her native Germany.
Nickname
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d "Coco", she has also been
capped
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for the
Germany women's national under-20 football team
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History The German U-20 team and Nordic Cup
The German U-20 ...
.
Club career
Schröder started her professional career in the
Bundesliga
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at
FCR 2001 Duisburg
FCR 2001 Duisburg (full name: ''Fußballclub Rumeln 2001 Duisburg'') was a German women's football club from Duisburg. The first team played in the Bundesliga (women), Bundesliga. They originate from a women's team formed in 1977 under the umbrel ...
. She was a runner-up with Duisburg for four seasons in a row from 2005 to 2008. In the
2008–09 season, Schröder won the
UEFA Women's Cup
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T ...
. She also claimed the
2009 German Cup title with Duisburg. After seven seasons at Duisburg, Schröder moved to league rivals
1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
1. Frauenfußballclub Turbine Potsdam 71 e. V., commonly known as 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam (or Turbine Potsdam outside of Germany), is a German women's football club located in Potsdam, Brandenburg. They are one of the most successful women's footb ...
for the 2009–10 season. At her new club, she won the Bundesliga title in 2010 and 2011. In the
2009–10 season, Potsdam also claimed the inaugural
UEFA Women's Champions League
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...
title. For the 2011–12 season she moved to
SC 07 Bad Neuenahr
SC 07 Bad Neuenahr was a German association football, football club from Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate. The best-known section within the club was its women's football team, which was founded in 1969 and won the German Championship ...
.
In February 2013, Schröder signed a contract with
Liverpool Ladies in the English
FA WSL
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. Under
coach
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* Coac ...
Matt Beard
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Liverpool won the league title in
2013
2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years).
2013 was designated as:
*International Year of Water Cooperation
*International Year of Quinoa
Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
and
2014
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but were much less successful in
2015
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* International Year of Light
* International Year of Soil __TOC__
Events
January
* January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
, finishing second bottom. Schröder and compatriot
Nicole Rolser had extended their contracts with the club in November 2014. She missed three months of the 2015 season with a back injury. In February 2016, after 52 matches played and 2 goals scored (in all competitions) and three years in the club, it was announced she was leaving Liverpool Ladies by mutual consent.
On 7 March 2016,
Birmingham City
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confirmed she signed with the club.
International career
As a youth international Schröder represented Germany at the
2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship
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in Russia.
Honours
FCR 2001 Duisburg
*
UEFA Women's Cup
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T ...
:
2009
2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...
*
Women's DFB Cup:
2009
2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...
1. FFC Turbine Potsdam
*
UEFA Women's Champions League
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...
:
2010
The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...
*
Women's Bundesliga:
2010
The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...
,
2011
The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...
Liverpool Ladies
*
WSL Women's Super League:
2013
2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years).
2013 was designated as:
*International Year of Water Cooperation
*International Year of Quinoa
Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
,
2014
The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
References
External links
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Player German domestic football stats at
DFB DFB may refer to: Music
* Dem Franchize Boyz, an Atlanta hip hop group
* Dysfunctional Family BBQ, a New York festival
Sport
* DFB-Pokal, a football cup competition in Germany
Organisations
* Furka Steam Railway (), Switzerland
* German Footbal ...
1986 births
Living people
German women's footballers
Women's Super League players
SC 07 Bad Neuenahr players
Liverpool F.C. Women players
Birmingham City W.F.C. players
1. FFC Turbine Potsdam players
FCR 2001 Duisburg players
Expatriate women's footballers in England
German expatriate sportspeople in England
German expatriate women's footballers
Women's association football defenders
UEFA Women's Champions League–winning players
21st-century German sportswomen
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