Lisa Boattin

Lisa Boattin (born 3 May 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Serie A club Juventus FC and the Italy women's national team.

Lisa Boattin
Headshot of woman in a blue and white kit
Boattin with Brescia in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-05-03) 3 May 1997
Place of birth Portogruaro, Italy
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
 Juventus
Number 13
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Venezia 24 (0)
2012–2014 Graphistudio Pordenone 46 (1)
2014–2016 Brescia 27 (1)
2016–2017 AGSM Verona 19 (5)
2017– Juventus 95 (10)
International career‡
2013–2014 Italy U17 21 (2)
2015–2016 Italy U19 10 (1)
2016– Italy 43 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:00, 6 September 2022 (UTC)

Club career

Boattin made her club debut in 2011 for Venezia.[2] For the next season, she was transferred to Graphistudio Pordenone.[3] In July 2014, Boattin signed for Brescia.[3] In November 2017, she scored her first goal for Juventus, a penalty against Res Roma.[4] She made two appearances for Juventus in the 2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League.[5] She played for Juventus in the 2018–19 Italian Women's Cup final.[6] Juventus beat Fiorentina 2–1.[7] In May 2019, Boattin extended her contract with Juventus until 2021.[8] She started every match of Juventus' title-winning 2020–21 Serie A season, and was voted the fan's player of the season.[9] On 15 July 2021, she extended her contract until 2023.[10] On 30 January 2022, Boattin scored a goal directly from corner kick in the third minute of the stoppage time to draw 1–1 in a Coppa Italia match against Inter.[11] In 2022, she was the Serie A Female Footballer of the Year.[12]

International career

Boattin captained Italy U17 at the 2014 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship and 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Italy U-17 came third at both events, and Boattin scored in a penalty shootout at the World Cup, as Italy beat Venezuela U-17.[3]

She played for Italy in two matches in the qualification for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[5] In May 2019, she was named in the squad for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France.[13] She was one of eight Juventus players in the squad.[14]

After taking part in the UEFA Women's Euro 2022,[15] where Italy got eliminated in the group stage,[16] Boattin was also involved in the final matches of the qualifiers to the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. On 6 September 2021, she scored her first goal for the Italian senior national team with a 22-yard strike, as she sealed a 2-0 home win against Romania: thanks to this result, the Azzurre gained direct qualification to the second World Cup in a row for the first time in their history.[17]

International goals
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.6 September 2022Stadio Paolo Mazza, Ferrara, Italy Romania2–02–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification

Personal life

Boattin was born in Portogruaro, Veneto, Italy.[3]

Boattin lives together with Swedish footballer Linda Sembrant in a same-sex relationship.[18]

Honours

Brescia

Juventus

Individual

References
  1. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: List of Players – Italy" (PDF). FIFA.com. FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. Venezia 1984 squad caps season 2011 – 2012 Archived 10 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. Pettinati, Walter (13 July 2014). "LISA BOATTIN È UNA CALCIATRICE DEL BRESCIA" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 22 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  4. "Lisa Boattin: "Che emozione, la Juve"" (in Italian). Juventus TV. 11 October 2017. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  5. "Lisa Boattin". UEFA. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  6. "Boattin: "Tranquille per la finale. La Juve mi ha cambiato la vita"" (in Italian). JuventusNews24.com. 26 April 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  7. "Fiorentina 1 – 2 Juventus". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  8. "Juventus Women, in sei rinnovano fino al 2021!". Corriere dello Sport – Stadio (in Italian). 22 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  9. "2020-21 BWRAO Superlatives: The Best of the Best from Juventus Women's title-winning season". SB Nation Juventus. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  10. JuventusNews24, Redazione (15 July 2021). "Boattin rinnova con la Juventus Women: contratto fino al 2023". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  11. "Boattin, gol olimpico al 93': la Juventus riprende l'Inter". tuttosport.com (in Italian). Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  12. "Ecco tutti i vincitori del Gran Galà del Calcio 2022" (in Italian). Gran Galà del Calcio. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  13. "Italy name Women's World Cup squad". Football Italia. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  14. "Eight Juventus Women players make Italy's World Cup squad". SB Nation. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  15. "Ufficializzata la lista delle 23 Azzurre che parteciperanno all'Europeo. Domani il via all'ultima fase del raduno". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (in Italian). 26 June 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  16. "L'Italia perde con il Belgio 1-0 e saluta l'Europeo, niente quarti di finale". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (in Italian). 18 July 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  17. "Gioia Mondiale: l'Italia batte la Romania e vola in Australia e Nuova Zelanda. Bertolini: "Siamo nella storia"". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (in Italian). 6 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  18. L-Mag.de: Das sind die 59 lesbischen Stars der Fussball-EM 2022 (German), July 2022
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