Maja Sternad

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Maja Sternad
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-12-28) 28 December 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Bornholte, Germany
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Werder Bremen
Number 11
Youth career
2016–2019 SC Verl
2019–2020 Arminia Bielefeld
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2021 Arminia Bielefeld 16 (3)
2021– Werder Bremen 64 (4)
International career
2017–2018 Germany U19 5 (2)
2021–2022 Germany U19 4 (2)
2022 Germany U20 2 (0)
2024– Slovenia 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:21, 11 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 04:21, 11 December 2024 (UTC)

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.

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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]

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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.