Mariella El Sherif is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Frauen-Bundesliga club Werder Bremen.
She was voted Goalkeeper of the Season (2023/24) while at SK Sturm Graz,
She grew up juggling football and academic schooling at Austria’s national women’s academy in St. Pölten.
In summer free time, she also enjoys playing tennis.
She started playing football at age 5, inspired by her father and neighborhood boys.
Her football idols are Manuel Neuer and Marc-André ter Stegen.
Her favorite football club is Liverpool FC.
Her favorite movie is Home Alone.
Her favorite song is Shivers by Ed Sheeran.
Her favorite actor is Elyas M'Barek.
She likes the book The Fault in Our Stars.
She dreams of playing professionally in Spain due to its emphasis on technical goalkeepers.
| UHL Sport |
| Year | Club | AP | GL |
|---|---|---|---|
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2025
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present
|
Werder Bremen | ||
|
2024
-
2025
|
FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 12 | 0 |
|
2019
-
2024
|
SK Sturm Graz | 25 | 0 |
| International Stats | |||
|
2025
-
present
|
Austria | 1 | 0 |
|
2023
-
2024
|
Austria U20 | 7 | 0 |
|
2021
-
2023
|
Austria U19 | 24 | 0 |
|
2019
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2020
|
Austria U17 | 11 | 0 |
