Janina Leitzig

Goalkeeper • Age 27 • #2

Janina Leitzig is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Super League club Manchester United Women.

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Janina loves surfing, especially in Portugal.

She particularly enjoys wraps accompanied by potato wedges.

Her idol is Neil Armstrong, she said that she would love to ask him what it's like on the moon.

If she hadn't become a pro footballer, she'd probably be a police officer.

Apart from football, she enjoys volleball and tennis.

Her favourite relax destination is Cape Verde. "Snorkelling or diving and a jet ski tour is a must in there." as Janina said.

She seems to be a big dreamer, loves to travel and explore new destinations and cultures, for instance, she's visited Australia, Amman in Jordan

Her favourite book is Mamba Mentality by Kobe Bryant.

Her pre-match meal is most of the time pasta, which she eats 2 hours before the match.

Her strangest moment in footbal? She ripped her shirt two mintues before the game and the team did not have a spare one.

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