Jule Brand

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Jule Brand
2023-07-03 Fussball, Frauen, Deutsche Nationalmannschaft, Media Day 1DX 6570 by Stepro-2.jpg
Brand with Germany in 2023
Personal information
Full name Jule Brand [1]
Date of birth (2002-10-16) 16 October 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Germersheim, Germany
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) [2]
Position(s) Defender, midfielder, winger
Team information
Current team
VfL Wolfsburg
Number 29
Youth career
0000–2017 FC Speyer 09
2018 1899 Hoffenheim
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2020 1899 Hoffenheim II 37 (3)
2020–2022 1899 Hoffenheim 44 (8)
2022– VfL Wolfsburg 8 (1)
International career
2018 Germany U16 3 (0)
2018–2019 Germany U17 9 (1)
2019–2020 Germany U19 5 (0)
2021– Germany 41 (7)
Medal record
UEFA Women's Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 England
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:15, 10 December 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:53, 29 February 2024 (UTC)

Jule Brand (born 16 October 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender, midfielder or winger for VfL Wolfsburg and the Germany national team. [3]

Contents

Club career

Brand had played in boys' teams at FV Dudenhofen and JSG JFV Ganerb before she moved up to the youth department of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim via the juniors of FC Speyer 09 in winter 2018. There she played in the U17s and then with the U20s in the 2nd Bundesliga. After 37 league games, she moved up to the first team in 2020. [4]  In the 2020/21 Bundesliga season, she finished third with TSG Hoffenheim. In the 2021/22 Champions League, she qualified with Hoffenheim for the first group stage. [5] Here they finished third in their group. Brand was used in nine games and scored three goals.

Brand joined VfL Wolfsburg in summer 2022. [5] [6] In May 2023, she won the DFB-Pokal Frauen. [7]

International career

Youth

In 2015 and 2016, Brand played eight games for the Southwest U14 in the national cup, in 2017 and 2018 she played for the Baden U16 and U18 as well as the Southwest U16 and the German U16 national team in the national cup. With the German U16s she also took part in the Nordic Cup. With the U17 team, she qualified for the 2019 European Championship. At the tournament in Bulgaria, she played as right-back in the 4–0 win in the first game against England and in the 3–2 group-stage defeat by the Netherlands. Since she was the only player in the finals against the Netherlands, she received a yellow-red card, she was suspended for the third group game. In the semifinals against Portugal she then played on the left flank. A 2–0 win saw them progress to the final, where they met Jong-Oranje again, where she once again played at left flank. Since the score was 1–1 after regulation time, there was a penalty shoot-out, but she was no longer on the pitch. The goalkeepers were able to save a total of seven penalties, but the German goalkeeper Pauline Nelles scored once more, and the German team won the title for the seventh time. Five games followed with the U19s, in March 2020 at a tournament in La Manga. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the qualifiers for the U19 European Championship and the final rounds were cancelled, and Brand was not able to play any competitive games with the U19s.

Senior

Brand at a post-match press conference in June 2022 2022-06-24 Fussball, Frauen, Landerspiel, Deutschland - Schweiz 1DX 1041 by Stepro.jpg
Brand at a post-match press conference in June 2022

In April 2021, after Melanie Leupolz and Klara Bühl had to miss the games against Australia and Norway due to muscular problems and minor injuries, she was called up for the two games of the senior national team. [8] On 10 April, against Australia, she came on as a 60th minute substitute for Tabea Waßmuth. Two minutes later, she was able to beat Clare Polkinghorne in a running duel and scored her first international goal, before assisting the fourth goal scored by Laura Freigang in the 65th minute. [9] [10] [11] In qualifying for the 2023 World Cup, she played in all six games and scored three goals in the games against Israel and Turkey.

For the Euro 2022 in England, she was called up to the squad by the national coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg. [12] The German team reached the final, but lost to England. Brand was used in all six games.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 20 December 2023 [13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague DFB-Pokal UWCL Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1899 Hoffenheim II 2018–19 2. Frauen-Bundesliga 211211
2019–20 2. Frauen-Bundesliga162162
Total373373
1899 Hoffenheim 2020-21 Frauen-Bundesliga 22431255
2021-22 Frauen-Bundesliga2242193338
Total44852935813
VfL Wolfsburg 2022–23 Frauen-Bundesliga21342101356
2023–24 Frauen-Bundesliga1002220142
Total31364121478
Career total1121411621414224

International

As of 28 February 2024 [3]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Germany 2021104
2022172
2023121
202420
Total417
Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Brand goal.
List of international goals scored by Jule Brand [3]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
110 April 2021 Brita-Arena, Wiesbaden, GermanyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3–05–2 Friendly
226 October 2021 Stadion Essen, Essen, GermanyFlag of Israel.svg  Israel 1–07–0 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
34–0
426 November 2021 Eintracht-Stadion. Braunschweig, GermanyFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 4–08–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
524 June 2022 Steigerwaldstadion, Erfurt, GermanyFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 6–07–0Friendly
613 November 2022 Red Bull Arena, Harrison, United StatesFlag of the United States.svg  United States 1–01–2
711 April 2023 Max-Morlock-Stadion, Nuremberg, GermanyFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1–21–2

Honours

VfL Wolfsburg

Germany U17

Germany

Individual

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