Melanie Behringer
Behringer with Bayern Munich in 2015
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 18 November 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Lörrach, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Bayern Munich | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SpVgg Utzenfeld | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2003 | FC Hausen | ||
| 2003–2008 | SC Freiburg | 97 | (30) |
| 2008–2010 | FC Bayern Munich | 35 | (9) |
| 2010–2014 | 1. FFC Frankfurt | 97 | (20) |
| 2014– | FC Bayern Munich | 40 | (12) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2002–2004 | Germany U-19 | 30 | (9) |
| 2005–2006 | Germany U-21 | 9 | (3) |
| 2005–2016 | Germany | 123 | (34) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 May 2015. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 August 2016 |
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Melanie Behringer (born 18 November 1985) is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bayern Munich.
Behringer started her career at SpVgg Utzenfeld and FC Hausen. In 2003, she joined SC Freiburg. She made her Bundesliga debut for Freiburg and played at the club for five seasons. For the 2008–09 season, Behringer transferred to FC Bayern Munich and finished second in the Bundesliga table in her first year in Munich. After two seasons, Behringer joined league rivals 1. FFC Frankfurt in 2010. She won the 2011 German Cup with Frankfurt, defeating 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam in the final. On 31 March 2016, Behringer extended her contract until 2019.
In 2004, Behringer was runner-up with Germany at the 2004 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship and later that year won the 2004 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship. She scored in all three knockout round games of that tournament, including the final. She made her debut for the German senior national team in January 2005 against China.
She was part of Germany's World Cup winning squad at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, starting in all six games. One year later, she won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and claimed the title at the 2009 European Championship. She scored a long-range goal in the final, for which she won Germany’s Goal of the Month award. Behringer has been called up for Germany's 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup squad.
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