Carolin Simon

Carolin Simon
	Carolin Simon playing for Lyon in May 2019
Personal information
Full name	Carolin Simon
Date of birth	24 November 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth	Kassel, Germany
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Bayern Munich
Number	30
Youth career
0000–2008	GSV Eintracht Baunatal
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2009	TSV Jahn Calden
2010–2012	Hamburger SV
2012–2013	VfL Wolfsburg
2012–2013	VfL Wolfsburg II
2013–2016	Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2016–2018	SC Freiburg
2018–2019	Lyon
2019–	Bayern Munich
International career‡
2007	Germany U15
2007–2008	Germany U16
2008–2009	Germany U17
2009–2011	Germany U19
2011–2012	Germany U20
2016–	Germany
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15, 15 January 2020 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:07, 8 July 2023 (UTC)

Career

Club

Carolin Simon began her career with the GSV Eintracht Baunatal and moved in the summer of 2008 to third division TSV Jahn Calden. On 1 January 2010 she joined the Bundesliga team Hamburger SV for which she disputed 48 top-flight appearances, in the following two and a half years, during which reach six goals. After the HSV descended to Regionalliga in the summer of 2012, Simon signed for season 2012/13 with VfL Wolfsburg. However, In Wolfsburg she came in only two DFB Pokal matches as well as for the second team. In January 2013, the club announced the cancellation of the contract by mutual consent. Shortly thereafter, was announced that Simon has a valid contract with Bayer 04 Leverkusen (until 30 June 2016). In Leverkusen she was regularly starting lineup in the following three and a half years and was able to win with the team in 2015 the last DFB-Hallenpokal. After expiry of her contract Simon joined the season 2016/17 for SC Freiburg.

National team

For the national team Simon played since 2007 in the age groups U-15 to U-20. With latter, she participated in the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, where the team conceded only one goal; in 0: 1 lost final against the selection of USA. Previously, Simon won in 2008 and 2009 the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. She also won in 2011 the UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.

Career statistics

International

As of 7 July 2023

Germany
Year	Apps	Goals
2016	1	0
2017	7	0
2018	6	2
2019	6	1
2022	1	0
2023	1	0
Total	22	3

International goals

Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:

Simon – goals for Germany
#	Date	Location	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	4 September 2018	Tórshavn, Faroe Islands	Faroe Islands	4–0	8–0	2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
2.	4 September 2018	Tórshavn, Faroe Islands	Faroe Islands	7–0	8–0	2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
3.	30 May 2019	Regensburg, Germany	Chile	2–0	2–0	Friendly