Janina Leitzig
German footballer (born 1999) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Janina Leitzig (born 16 April 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Super League club Leicester City.[1]
.jpg) Leitzig in 2020 with Hoffenheim | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Wuppertal, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Leicester City | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| -2013 | TuS Mingolsheim | ||
| 2013–2016 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II | 45 | (0) |
| 2018–2021 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 25 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | FC Bayern Munich | 14 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Leicester City (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2023– | Leicester City | 25 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Germany U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | Germany U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Germany U20 | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 December 2021 | |||
Career
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Leitzig made her league debut for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II against FFC Frankfurt II on 30 August 2015.[2]
Leitzig made her league debut for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim against Werder Bremen on 3 June 2018.[3]
Bayern Munich
On 19 February 2021, Leitzig was announced at Bayern.[4] She made her league debut against Carl Zeiss Jena on 21 November 2021.[5]
Loan to Leicester City
In January 2023, she joined English club Leicester City on loan until the end of the 2022–23 Women's Super League season.[6] She made her league debut against Brighton on 15 January 2023.[7] On 31 May 2023, it was announced that Leitzig had won the Leicester Player of the Season.[8]
Leicester City
On 7 July 2023, Leicester City announced they had signed Leitzig on a permanent deal.[9] She made her league debut against Bristol City on 1 October 2023.[10] On 1 March 2024, it was announced that Leitzig had suffered a shoulder injury.[11]
International career
Leitzig made her Germany U19 debut against Kosovo U19s on 12 September 2017.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 18 May 2024[13]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental[c] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| TSG Hoffenheim | 2017–18 | Frauen-Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Frauen-Bundesliga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | Frauen-Bundesliga | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Frauen-Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||||
| Bayern Munich | 2021–22 | Frauen-Bundesliga | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Frauen-Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |||
| Leicester City (loan) | 2022–23 | Women's Super League | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| Leicester City | 2023–24 | Women's Super League | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Women's Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 66 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 83 | 0 | ||
- Includes DFB-Pokal, Women's FA Cup
- Includes FA Women's League Cup
- Includes UEFA Women's Champions League
Honours
Individual
External links
- Janina Leitzig at Soccerway
References
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