# Sara Däbritz

Sara Ilonka Däbritz (born 15 February 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Division 1 Féminine club Lyon and the Germany national team.

## Club career

Däbritz began her junior career at SpVgg SV Weiden and SC Freiburg before joining the senior team of SC Freiburg in 2012. In 2015, she moved to Bayern Munich. In 2019, she agreed a move to Paris Saint-Germain. During the 2020/21 season, she appeared 18 times, scoring three goals and providing eight assists as Paris won the Division 1 Féminine title. In June 2022, she signed a contract with Olympique Lyonnais to keep her at the club until the 2025 season.

## International career

On 29 June 2013, Däbritz made her debut at senior level coming in as a second-half substitute during a friendly match against Japan. She was called up to be part of the national team for the successful campaign at the UEFA Women's Euro 2013. In 2014, she was part of the Germany U-20 team at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, achieving another title with a contribution of five goals for which she received the Bronze Shoe. Named for Germany's national squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, she scored her first senior goal during the tournament's match against Ivory Coast.
She was part of the squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics, where Germany won the gold medal.
At the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, she scored a goal in Germany's 1–0, and 4–0 wins over Spain and South Africa, earning the player of the match award on both occasions. She scored in Germany's 3–0 triumph over Nigeria, bringing her goal total to three for the tournament.

## Career statistics

    As of 25 February 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year :
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
| Germany | 2013 | 7 | 0 |
| Germany | 2014 | 4 | 0 |
| Germany | 2015 | 15 | 4 |
| Germany | 2016 | 12 | 4 |
| Germany | 2017 | 10 | 0 |
| Germany | 2018 | 10 | 2 |
| Germany | 2019 | 12 | 6 |
| Germany | 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| Germany | 2021 | 10 | 1 |
| Germany | 2022 | 11 | 0 |
| Germany | 2023 | 10 | 0 |
| Germany | 2024 | 2 | 1 |
| Germany | 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 106 | 18 |
    Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Däbritz goal.
List of international goals scored by Sara Däbritz :
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 7 June 2015 | Ottawa, Canada | Ivory Coast | 8–0 | 10–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 2 | 15 June 2015 | Winnipeg, Canada | Thailand | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 3 | 25 October 2015 | Sandhausen, Germany | Turkey | 4–0 | 7–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying |
| 4 | 25 October 2015 | Sandhausen, Germany | Turkey | 7–0 | 7–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying |
| 5 | 22 July 2016 | Paderborn, Germany | Ghana | 6–0 | 11–0 | Friendly |
| 6 | 3 August 2016 | São Paulo, Brazil | Zimbabwe | 1–0 | 6–1 | 2016 Summer Olympics |
| 7 | 6 August 2016 | São Paulo, Brazil | Australia | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2016 Summer Olympics |
| 8 | 16 August 2016 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Canada | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2016 Summer Olympics |
| 9 | 10 June 2018 | Hamilton, Canada | Canada | 2–2 | 3–2 | Friendly |
| 10 | 10 November 2018 | Osnabrück, Germany | Italy | 2–0 | 5–2 | Friendly |
| 11 | 12 June 2019 | Valenciennes, France | Spain | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 12 | 17 June 2019 | Montpellier, France | South Africa | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 13 | 22 June 2019 | Grenoble, France | Nigeria | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 14 | 3 September 2019 | Lviv, Ukraine | Ukraine | 1–0 | 8–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying |
| 15 | 3 September 2019 | Lviv, Ukraine | Ukraine | 5–0 | 8–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying |
| 16 | 3 September 2019 | Lviv, Ukraine | Ukraine | 7–0 | 8–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying |
| 17 | 26 October 2021 | Essen, Germany | Israel | 2–0 | 7–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 18 | 25 October 2024 | London, England | England | 4–2 | 4–3 | Friendly |

## Honours

Bayern München
* Bundesliga: 2015–16
Paris Saint-Germain
* Division 1 Féminine: 2020–21
* Coupe de France féminine: 2021–22
Lyon
* Division 1 Féminine : 2022–23
* Coupe de France féminine: 2022–23
* Trophée des Championnes: 2022, 2023
Germany U17
* UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship: 2012
Germany U20
* FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup: 2014
Germany
* Summer Olympic Games: 2016
* UEFA Women's Championship: 2013, runner-up: 2022
* UEFA Women's Nations League third place: 2023–24
* Algarve Cup: 2014
Individual
* FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Bronze Shoe: 2014
* Fritz Walter Medal: Bronze in 2012, Silver in 2013, Gold in 2014
* Silbernes Lorbeerblatt: 2016