Maja Sternad (born 28 April 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Werder Bremen. Born in Germany, she plays for the Slovenia women's national team.

Club career

Sternad began playing football with the boy's youth side of SC Verl, before moving to Arminia Bielefeld on 26 November 2019.[1] On 16 June 2021, she transferred to the Frauen-Bundesliga club Werder Bremen.[2]

International career

Born in Germany, Sternad is of Slovene descent through her father from Maribor and holds dual-citizenship. She played for the Germany U20s at the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[3] On 16 October 2024, it was announced that she opted to play for the Slovenia women's national team at a senior level.[4]

References

  1. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20210624204629/https://www.fupa.net/news/dsc-arminia-bielefeld-dsc-arminia-bielefeld-verpflichtet-maj-2586818
  2. ^ Burkamp, Peter. "Arminias Maja Sternad wechselt zu Werder - Krall kommt zurück". Neue Westfälische.
  3. ^ "Peter nominiert 21 Spielerinnen für U 20-WM" [Peter nominates 21 players for the U20 World Cup] (in German). German Football Association. 1 August 2022. Archived from the original on 7 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  4. ^ "For her father's country: FIFA also officially confirms that Maja Sternad from Werder Bremen can play for Slovenia - Planet Nogomet". 16 October 2024.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maja_Sternad
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