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Football Biography

Dzsenifer Marozsan

German flag German · Budapest, Hungary · Born 18 April 1992

Midfielder

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Hungarian-born German playmaker and five-time UEFA Women's Champions League winner, scorer of Germany's 2016 Olympic final winner

Dzsenifer Marozsan is one of the most technically gifted playmakers of her generation, an elegant, creative midfielder who captained Germany and became the beating heart of Lyon's dominant Champions League sides. Born in Budapest to a Hungarian footballer father before moving to Germany as a child, she scored the decisive opening goal in the 2016 Rio Olympic final as Germany beat Sweden to win their first Olympic football title. At club level she won the UEFA Women's Champions League five times, once with 1. FFC Frankfurt and four times with Lyon, alongside seven French league titles. She retired from international football in 2023 with 111 caps and 33 goals, citing the lasting effects of a serious knee injury, before later playing on in Saudi Arabia.

Famous For

Scoring Germany's winning goal in the 2016 Olympic football final

Playing Style

How They Played

Elegant playmaker with exceptional vision, close control and a dangerous long-range and free-kick delivery

Legacy

Lasting Impact

One of the finest creative midfielders of her era, central to Lyon's era of European dominance and Germany's Olympic breakthrough

Honours & Achievements

Career Honours

  • Olympic Gold 2016
  • UEFA Women's Champions League 5x
  • UEFA Women's Euro 2013
  • Division 1 Feminine 7x
Club Career
Club Period Apps Goals
1. FFC Frankfurt2009–201600
Lyon2016–202500
German flag Germany11133
Career Journey

Timeline

2010 🌍 Germany senior debut
2013 🏆 Wins UEFA Women's Euro 2013 with Germany
2016 🏆 Scores winning goal in Olympic final, Rio 2016
2016 🌍 Appointed Germany captain
2022 🏆 Wins fifth UEFA Women's Champions League with Lyon
2023 🎯 Retires from international football with 111 caps and 33 goals
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

3 common questions about Dzsenifer Marozsan

She scored the opening goal in the 2016 Olympic final as Germany beat Sweden 2-1 to win their first Olympic football title.

She has won it five times, once with Frankfurt and four times with Lyon.

No, she was born in Budapest, Hungary, and moved to Germany aged four when her father signed with a German club.