Lynn Wilms

Lynn Anke Hannie Wilms (born 3 October 2000) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a defender for Frauen-Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and the Netherlands national team.

Lynn Wilms
Wilms (center) with Myrthe Moorrees and Joëlle Smits celebrating Twente's league win in 2019
Personal information
Full name Lynn Anke Hannie Wilms[1]
Date of birth (2000-10-03) 3 October 2000
Place of birth Tegelen, Netherlands
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 VfL Wolfsburg
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Twente 53 (5)
2021- VfL Wolfsburg 8 (0)
National team‡
2015 Netherlands U15 1 (0)
2016 Netherlands U16 8 (1)
2016–2017 Netherlands U17 10 (3)
2017–2019 Netherlands U19 27 (6)
2019 Netherlands U23 2 (0)
2019– Netherlands 16 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 December 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 February 2021

Club career

Wilms played for CTO-Zuid. In 2018, she moved to FC Twente to play in the Eredivisie.[2] During the 2018–19 season, she was a starting defender in all 24 matches and scored two goals.[3] FC Twente finished in second place during the regular season with a 11–2–3 record.[4] Wilms helped the club win the Eredivisie championship.

International career

At the age of 18, Wilms made her debut for the Dutch national team in the European Championship qualifier against Turkey which the Netherlands won 3–0 on 3 September 2019.[5] She scored her first international goal in a 3–3 draw against France on 10 March 2020 during the 2020 Tournoi de France.[6]

Career statistics

International
As of match played 24 February 2021[7]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Netherlands 201910
202071
202120
Total101

International goals
G C Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 3 10 March 2020 Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes, France France 1–0 3–3 Friendly

References
  1. "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: Squad list, Germany" (PDF). FIFA. 7 July 2021. p. 7. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  2. "International Lynn Wilms verlengt contract bij FC Twente". 1limburg. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  3. "Lynn Wilms". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  4. "2018-19 Eredivisie Women". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  5. "Lynn Wilms (18) makes her debut for Orange Women: "Still a few tears"". FC Update. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  6. "France 3 Netherlands 3". France Football Federation. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  7. "Lynn Wilms - Nederlands vrouwenelftal". Retrieved 25 February 2021.
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