Lia Wälti

Lia Wälti
Wälti during a press conference with Switzerland in 2017
Personal information
Full name Lia Joëlle Wälti[1]
Date of birth (1993-04-19) 19 April 1993
Place of birth Langnau im Emmental, Switzerland
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position Midfielder, Centre back
Club information
Current team
Arsenal
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Köniz
2009–2013 YB Frauen
2013–2018 Turbine Potsdam 97 (7)
2018– Arsenal 3 (0)
National team
2011– Switzerland 54[2] (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:08, 24 September 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:09, 23 June 2015 (UTC)

Lia Joëlle Wälti (born 19 April 1993) is a Swiss football midfielder currently playing for Arsenal W.F.C.. She previously played in Switzerland for YB Frauen, where she won the Nationalliga A and debuted in the UEFA Champions League in 2011 [3], and Turbine Potsdam.

She is a member of the Swiss national team since August 2011.[4] As an Under-19 international she played the 2009 U-19 European Championship[5] and the 2010 U-20 World Cup.[6]

References

  1. "List of Players - Switzerland" (PDF). FIFA. 30 May 2015. p. 22. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  2. "Former Potsdam captain to join Arsenal Women - She Kicks Women's Football Magazine". 2 July 2018.
  3. Profile in UEFA's website
  4. Profile in the Swiss Football Association's website
  5. French and Swiss advance to semis. UEFA
  6. Statistics in FIFA's website


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