Women’s European Championship: These are the lovers of the tournament in Switzerland

Women’s European Championship: These are the lovers of the tournament in Switzerland

Football romance
These are the lovers of the women’s European Championship


Some footballers at women’s European Championship-including two DFB stars. In the final, various lovers could meet on the pitch.

They are players on the square or even opponents, they love each other in private life. What is still a taboo subject in men’s football has long been normal in women’s football: lesbian footballers openly deal with their sexuality. So open that there are couples in different teams.



According to the lesbian magazine “”, 76 players compete at the European Football Championship in Switzerland who are open lesbian, bisexual or queer. This also includes two DFB stars: 34-year-old goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger and 27-year-old striker Lea Schüller.

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Berger has been with the English defender Jess Carter, 27, since 2017. Since May 2024 you have been engaged, as can be seen in one. At FC Chelsea, Berger and Carter were already teammates, now they are running together for the New York association Gotham FC.




When Germany wins in the semi -finals against Spain and England beats the Italians, Berger and Carter face each other as opponents in the final.


Ann-Katrin Berger (left) and Jess Carter at an event 2023 in Paris.

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Lea Schüller’s relationship with the Italian Martina Piemonte, also 27 years old, is still fresh. The DFB striker confirmed shortly before the “” newspaper’s European Championships that the two are in a relationship. One shows the players on a vacation together. Schüller is hunting goals in the women’s Bundesliga for FC Bayern Munich, Piemonte runs for Lazio Rome in Italy-also as a striker.

Both were only substituted late in the quarter -finals. Schüller already scored two tournament gates, Piemonte did not score. If Italy wins against England and Germany against Spain, the attackers meet with their teams in the final.





Berger and Carter, Schüller and Piemonte are not the only lovers at Women’s European Championship in Switzerland. Some have already played together or against each other. In this photo gallery you can see which players are a couple.

Source: Stern

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