Viola Odebrecht
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Viola Odebrecht is a German football midfielder.
In 2003 she was a member of the World Cup
winning team who went on to take the bronze medal at the Athens Olympics 2004. In 2005 Odebrecht won the UEFA Women's Cup
with 1.FFC Turbine Potsdam, the team for which she signed again for the 2008/9 season.
Odebrecht was part of a rotation of studio commentator
s for ESPN's telecasts of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.
After a six year hiatus, Odebrecht returned to the German national side
in a Euro 2013 qualifying match
against Romania
on 22 October, 2011.
In 2003 she was a member of the World Cup
FIFA Women's World Cup 2003
The FIFA Women's World Cup 2003 was held in the United States and won by Germany. The tournament was originally scheduled for China. On May 3, 2003 the tournament was abruptly moved to the United States, as a result of the 2003 SARS outbreak in China...
winning team who went on to take the bronze medal at the Athens Olympics 2004. In 2005 Odebrecht won the UEFA Women's Cup
UEFA Women's Cup
The UEFA Women's Champions League is the first international women's association football club competition for teams that play in UEFA nations. Initially known as the UEFA Women's Cup, the competition has been re-branded since the 2009-2010 edition as the UEFA Women's Champions League...
with 1.FFC Turbine Potsdam, the team for which she signed again for the 2008/9 season.
Odebrecht was part of a rotation of studio commentator
Color commentator
A color commentator is a sports commentator who assists the play-by-play announcer, often by filling in any time when play is not in progress. The color analyst and main commentator will often exchange comments freely throughout the broadcast, when the play-by-play announcer is not describing the...
s for ESPN's telecasts of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.
After a six year hiatus, Odebrecht returned to the German national side
Germany women's national football team
The German women's national football team represents Germany in international women's football and is directed by the German Football Association . The team – informally called West Germany in English – played its first international match in 1982...
in a Euro 2013 qualifying match
UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying – Group 2
The UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying – Group 2 will be contested by six teams compete for one spot for the final tournament.-Standings:-Fixtures:All times are UTC+2.------------------------------------...
against Romania
Romania women's national football team
The Romania women's national football team represents Romania in international women's football.-World Cup record:-Current squad:-See also:* Romania national football team...
on 22 October, 2011.