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Almuth Schult Announces Retirement from Professional Football

The decorated goalkeeper, expecting her fourth child, will be honored at Germany's Nations League match on April 8 in Wolfsburg.

  • Almuth Schult, a former German national team goalkeeper, has officially retired after a career spanning over a decade.
  • Her achievements include 66 international caps, Olympic gold in 2016, and a European Championship victory in 2013.
  • Schult played for VfL Wolfsburg from 2013 to 2022, winning six German championships, eight DFB-Pokals, and the 2014 Champions League.
  • She has been a vocal advocate for gender equality in football, particularly addressing challenges faced by mothers in professional sports.
  • Schult will be officially honored during Germany's Nations League match against Scotland on April 8, marking the conclusion of her illustrious career.
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