Ricarda Walkling

Ricarda Walkling
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-03-19) 19 March 1997
Place of birth Hannover, Germany
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 NC State Wolfpack
Number 7
Youth career
2002–2008 SV Obergriesbach
2008–2010 TSV Schwaben Augsburg
2010–2014 FC Bayern Munich
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– NC State Wolfpack
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 FC Bayern Munich II 30 (7)
2013–2016 FC Bayern Munich 9 (1)
National team‡
2012–2013 Germany U-16 6 (0)
2013–2014 Germany U-17 15 (6)
2015– Germany U-19 5 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 May 2016
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 April 2016

Ricarda Walkling (born 19 March 1997) is a German female footballer, currently playing for the women's soccer section of the North Carolina State University.[2]

Career

Club

Ricarda Walkling started her career in 2002 with SV Obergriesbach and spent two years at TSV Schwaben Augsburg from 2008 to 2010 before moving to the youth ranks of FC Bayern Munich in 2010. With Bayern Munich junior, she won the 2013 German Championship, scoring the equalizer in the final against FSV Gütersloh 2009, a game that ended 3–1 in favour of Bayern Munich. She made her first team debut in the second round of the DFB-Pokal on 29 September 2013.[3] Soon after, on 6 October 2013 she made her Bundesliga debut against BV Cloppenburg as a 89th substitute for Vanessa Bürki and a few moments later netted her first team debut goal to confirm the 5–2 victory. In the 2013–14 season, beside her appearances for the first team she also played for the junior team, who won their second consecutive title on 31 May 2014 after a 1–0 victory in the final over Turbine Potsdam.

International

Walkling debuted for the national U-16 team on 11 September 2012 in Hamburg in a 3–1 victory against Norway. She won the Nordic Cup in July 2013 in Iceland with the U-16 team after four wins. On 30 January 2013, she debuted for the national U-17 team in Carson City against United States in an exhitbition game that ended 1–1. On 11 October 2013, she scored a hattrick against Switzerland in a European Championship qualifier 6–0 victory. She was part of the U-17 squad to play at the 2014 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship in England, winning all the matches (including a 3–1 won in the penalty shoot-out against Spain in the final). At this tournament she also grabbed two goals in the 4–0 victory at the group stage against France as well as the 1–0 winning goal in the semifinals against Italy.

Achievements

Club

Bayern Munich

National team

References

  1. ↑ "Ricarda Walkling - 2016". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. ↑ Vereinswechsel framba.de
  3. ↑ Spielbericht TSV Crailsheim – FC Bayern München – FuPa. Retrieved 12 November 2015. fupa.net.

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