Janina Minge

Janina Madeleine Minge (born 11 June 1999) is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for SC Freiburg and the Germany national team.

Janina Minge
Minge before the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
Personal information
Full name Janina Madeleine Minge[1]
Date of birth (1999-06-11) 11 June 1999
Place of birth Lindau, Germany
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 SC Freiburg
Number 9
Youth career
TSG Lindau Zech
VfB Friedrichshafen
2013–2015 FC Wangen 05
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 SC Freiburg II 11 (8)
2015– SC Freiburg 129 (18)
International career‡
2013–2014 Germany U15 6 (6)
2014 Germany U16 3 (3)
2015–2016 Germany U17 26 (10)
2017 Germany U19 11 (2)
2017–2018 Germany U20 9 (2)
2023– Germany 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:51, 25 June 2023 (UTC)

Club career

In 2015, Minge joined Bundesliga team SC Freiburg for the 2015–16 season at the age of 16 years.[2]

International career

Minge made her debut for the U-15 national team in April 2013,[3] in an 8–0 win over the Netherlands. She made three appearances for the under-16 national team in 2014.[4] In 2015, she was the second youngest player in the U-17 national team squad for the European Championship in Iceland where the team reached the semi-finals but were defeated 1–0 by the Swiss selection.[5] In May 2016, the team won the 2016 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship after a penalty shootout against Spain in Belarus.[6] The four Freiburg players in the squad contributed seven of Germany's ten goals at the tournament and two of them, including Minge, successfully converted their kicks in the shootout.[7]

Career statistics
As of 24 June 2023[8]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Germany 202321
Total21

International goals
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.25 June 2023Offenbach, Germany Vietnam2–02–1Friendly

Honours

Germany

References
  1. "List of Players - Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 17 October 2016. p. 5. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  2. "SC contracts Giulia Gwinn and Janina Minge" (in German). SC Freiburg. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  3. "Janine Minge und Giulia Gwinn erstellen Strafenkatalog" (in German). Schwäbische Zeitung. 15 November 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  4. Dedeleit, Jochen (17 November 2014). "Gwinn und Minge machen auf sich aufmerksam". FuPa.net (in German). Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  5. "Swiss knock out Germany to make first final". Uefa.com. UEFA. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  6. "Germany's European title dream comes true". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2016.
  7. Hennig, Sandra (2 June 2016). "Starke Talente des SC Freiburg: Quartett im Team des U17-Europameisters" (in German). Badische Zeitung. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  8. "Janina Minge". dfb.de. 21 February 2023.
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