Fritz Walter

The Fritz Walter Medal is a series of annual awards given by the German Football Association to youth footballers in Germany. First awarded in 2005, it is named in honour of Fritz Walter, captain of West Germany's 1954 FIFA World Cup-winning team.[1]

Winners

2005

[2]

Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Female
Gold Florian Müller
(Bayern Munich)
 		Marc-André Kruska
(Borussia Dortmund)
 		Sergej Evljuskin
(VfL Wolfsburg)
 		Anja Mittag
(1. FFC Turbine Potsdam)
Silver Manuel Neuer
(Schalke 04) 		Sören Halfar
(Hannover 96) 		Daniel Halfar
(1. FC Kaiserslautern) 		Patricia Hanebeck
(FCR 2001 Duisburg)
Bronze Eugen Polanski
(Borussia Mönchengladbach) 		Kevin-Prince Boateng
(Hertha BSC) 		Sebastian Tyrała
(Borussia Dortmund) 		Célia Okoyino da Mbabi
(SC 07 Bad Neuenahr)

2006

[3]

Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Female
Gold Kevin-Prince Boateng
(Hertha BSC) 		Sergej Evljuskin
(VfL Wolfsburg) 		Lars Bender
(1860 Munich) 		Anna Blässe
(FF USV Jena)
Silver Robert Fleßers
(Borussia Mönchengladbach) 		Alexander Eberlein
(1860 Munich) 		Marko Marin
(Borussia Mönchengladbach) 		Nadine Keßler
(1. FC Saarbrücken)
Bronze Daniel Adlung
(SpVgg Greuther Fürth) 		José-Alex Ikeng
(VfB Stuttgart) 		Sven Bender
(1860 Munich) 		Stefanie Draws
(FFV Neubrandenburg)

2007

[4]

Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Female
Gold Benedikt Höwedes
(Schalke 04) 		Marko Marin
(Borussia Mönchengladbach) 		Patrick Funk
(VfB Stuttgart) 		Babett Peter
(1. FFC Turbine Potsdam)
Silver Manuel Konrad
(SC Freiburg) 		Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
(Hamburger SV) 		Konstantin Rausch
(Hannover 96) 		Katharina Baunach
(Bayern Munich)
Bronze Jérôme Boateng
(Hamburger SV) 		Stefan Reinartz
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Nils Teixeira
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Bianca Schmidt
(1. FFC Turbine Potsdam)

2008

[5]

Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Female
Gold Dennis Diekmeier
(Werder Bremen) 		Toni Kroos
(Bayern Munich) 		Manuel Gulde
(1899 Hoffenheim) 		Jana Burmeister
(FF USV Jena)
Silver Florian Jungwirth
(1860 Munich) 		Sebastian Rudy
(VfB Stuttgart) 		Lennart Hartmann
(Hertha BSC) 		Kim Kulig
(VfL Sindelfingen)
Bronze Marcel Risse
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Richard Sukuta-Pasu
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Shervin Radjabali-Fardi
(Hertha BSC) 		Valeria Kleiner
(SC Freiburg)

2009

[6]

Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Female
Gold Lewis Holtby
(Schalke 04) 		Marco Terrazzino
(1899 Hoffenheim) 		Mario Götze
(Borussia Dortmund) 		Marina Hegering
(FCR 2001 Duisburg)
Silver Konstantin Rausch
(Hannover 96) 		Sören Bertram
(Hamburger SV) 		Reinhold Yabo
(1. FC Köln) 		Alexandra Popp
(FCR 2001 Duisburg)
Bronze André Schürrle
(Mainz 05) 		Felix Kroos
(F.C. Hansa Rostock) 		Marc-André ter Stegen
(Borussia Mönchengladbach) 		Dzsenifer Marozsán
(1. FFC Frankfurt)

2010

[7]

Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Female
Gold Peniel Mlapa
(1860 Munich) 		Mario Götze
(Borussia Dortmund) 		Timo Horn
(1. FC Köln) 		Svenja Huth
(1. FFC Frankfurt)
Silver Stefan Bell
(Mainz 05) 		Reinhold Yabo
(1. FC Köln) 		Andre Hoffmann
(MSV Duisburg) 		Ramona Petzelberger
(SC 07 Bad Neuenahr)
Bronze Shervin Radjabali-Fardi
(Hertha BSC) 		Matthias Zimmermann
(Karlsruher SC) 		Kolja Pusch
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Kyra Malinowski
(SG Essen-Schönebeck)

2011

[8]

Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Female
Gold Marc-André ter Stegen
(Borussia Mönchengladbach) 		Julian Draxler
(Schalke 04) 		Emre Can
(Bayern Munich) 		Johanna Elsig
(Bayer Leverkusen)
Silver Matthias Zimmermann
(Karlsruher SC) 		Sonny Kittel
(Eintracht Frankfurt) 		Robin Yalçın
(VfB Stuttgart) 		Luisa Wensing
(FCR 2001 Duisburg)
Bronze Kevin Volland
(1860 Munich) 		Markus Mendler
(1. FC Nürnberg) 		Odisseas Vlachodimos
(VfB Stuttgart) 		Melanie Leupolz
(SC Freiburg)

2012

[9]

Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Female
Gold Antonio Rüdiger
(VfB Stuttgart) 		Matthias Ginter
(SC Freiburg) 		Leon Goretzka
(VfL Bochum) 		Lena Lotzen
(Bayern Munich)
Silver Andre Hoffmann
(MSV Duisburg) 		Thomas Pledl
(1860 Munich) 		Max Meyer
(Schalke 04) 		Lina Magull
(FSV Gütersloh 2009)
Bronze Patrick Rakovsky
(1. FC Nürnberg) 		Dominik Kohr
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Pascal Itter
(1. FC Nürnberg) 		Sara Däbritz
(SC Freiburg)

2013

[10]

Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Female
Gold Matthias Ginter
(SC Freiburg) 		Kevin Akpoguma
(1899 Hoffenheim) 		Timo Werner
(VfB Stuttgart) 		Melanie Leupolz
(SC Freiburg)
Silver Yannick Gerhardt
(1. FC Köln) 		Joshua Kimmich
(RB Leipzig) 		Julian Brandt
(VfL Wolfsburg) 		Sara Däbritz
(SC Freiburg)
Bronze Dominik Kohr
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Anthony Syhre
(Hertha BSC) 		Donis Avdijaj
(Schalke 04) 		Franziska Jaser
(Bayern Munich)

2014

[11]

Under-19 Under-18 Under-17 Female
Gold Niklas Stark
(1. FC Nürnberg) 		Julian Brandt
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Benedikt Gimber
(1899 Hoffenheim) 		Sara Däbritz
(SC Freiburg)
Silver Max Meyer
(Schalke 04) 		Levin Öztunalı
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Damir Bektic
(Hertha BSC) 		Pauline Bremer
(1. FFC Turbine Potsdam)
Bronze Joshua Kimmich
(RB Leipzig) 		Jonas Föhrenbach
(SC Freiburg) 		Timo Königsmann
(Hannover 96) 		Jasmin Sehan
(VfL Wolfsburg)

2015

[12]

Under-19 Under-17 Female
Gold Jonathan Tah
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Felix Passlack
(Borussia Dortmund) 		Pauline Bremer
(1. FFC Turbine Potsdam)
Silver Timo Werner
(VfB Stuttgart) 		Niklas Dorsch
(Bayern Munich) 		Nina Ehegötz
(1. FC Köln)
Bronze Lukas Klostermann
(RB Leipzig) 		Constantin Frommann
(SC Freiburg) 		Laura Freigang
(TSV Schott Mainz)

2016

[13]

Under-19 Under-17 Female
Gold Benjamin Henrichs
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Gian-Luca Itter
(VfL Wolfsburg) 		Nina Ehegötz
(1. FC Köln)
Silver Philipp Ochs
(1899 Hoffenheim) 		Kai Havertz
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Anna Gerhardt
(FC Bayern Munich)
Bronze Maximilian Mittelstädt
(Hertha BSC) 		Arne Maier
(Hertha BSC) 		Tanja Pawollek
(1. FFC Frankfurt)

2017

[14]

Under-19 Under-17 Female
Gold Salih Özcan
(1. FC Köln) 		Fiete Arp
(Hamburger SV) 		Jana Feldkamp
(SGS Essen)
Silver Aymen Barkok
(Eintracht Frankfurt) 		Manuel Mbom
(Werder Bremen) 		Janina Minge
(SC Freiburg)
Bronze Gökhan Gül
(Fortuna Düsseldorf) 		Lars Lukas Mai
(Bayern Munich) 		Sophia Kleinherne
(1. FFC Frankfurt)

2018

[15]

Under-19 Under-17 Female
Gold Kai Havertz
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Noah Katterbach
(1. FC Köln) 		Tanja Pawollek
(1. FFC Frankfurt)
Silver Arne Maier
(Hertha BSC) 		Oliver Batista-Meier
(Bayern Munich) 		Sophia Kleinherne
(1. FFC Frankfurt)
Bronze Manuel Wintzheimer
(Hamburger SV) 		Luca Unbehaun
(Borussia Dortmund) 		Lena Oberdorf
(SGS Essen)

2019

[16]

Under-19 Under-17 Female
Gold Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn
(Ajax) 		Karim Adeyemi
(FC Liefering) 		Klara Bühl
(SC Freiburg)
Silver Josha Vagnoman
(Hamburger SV) 		Jordan Meyer
(VfB Stuttgart) 		Lena Oberdorf
(SGS Essen)
Bronze Yann Aurel Bisseck
(1. FC Köln) 		Lazar Samardžić
(Hertha BSC) 		Gia Corley
(Bayern Munich)

2020

[17]

Under-19 Under-17 Female
Gold Noah Katterbach
(1. FC Köln) 		Florian Wirtz
(Bayer Leverkusen) 		Lena Oberdorf
(VfL Wolfsburg)
Silver Kevin Ehlers
(Dynamo Dresden) 		Torben Rhein
(Bayern Munich) 		Gia Corley
(Hoffenheim)
Bronze Frederik Jäkel
(RB Leipzig) 		Luca Netz
(Hertha BSC) 		Carlotta Wamser
(SGS Essen)

2021 and 2022

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 and 2022 awards both took place in 2022.[18]

Under-19 (born 2002) Under-17 (born 2004) Female Under-19 (born 2002) Female Under-17 (born 2004)
Gold Karim Adeyemi
(Borussia Dortmund) 		Youssoufa Moukoko
(Borussia Dortmund) 		Jule Brand
(VfL Wolfsburg) 		Clara Fröhlich
(Bayer 04 Leverkusen)
Silver Ansgar Knauff
(Eintracht Frankfurt) 		Linus Gechter
(Hertha BSC) 		Julia Kassen
(VfL Wolfsburg) 		Vanessa Diehm
(TSG 1899 Hoffenheim)
Bronze Noah Atubolu
(SC Freiburg) 		Anton Kade
(FC Basel) 		Sophie Weidauer
(1. FFC Turbine Potsdam) 		Cora Zicai
(SC Freiburg)
Under-19 (born 2003) Under-17 (born 2005) Female Under-19 (born 2003) Female Under-17 (born 2005)
Gold Florian Wirtz
(Bayer 04 Leverkusen) 		Nelson Weiper
(FSV Mainz 05) 		Lisanne Gräwe
(Bayer 04 Leverkusen) 		Jella Veit
(Eintracht Frankfurt)
Silver Luca Netz
(Borussia Mönchengladbach) 		Laurin Ulrich
(VfB Stuttgart) 		Carlotta Wamser
(Eintracht Frankfurt) 		Mara Alber
(TSG 1899 Hoffenheim)
Bronze Robert Wagner
(SC Freiburg) 		Tarek Buchmann
(FC Bayern München) 		Sarah Mattner-Trembleau
(First Vienna FC) 		Mathilde Janzen
(TSG 1899 Hoffenheim)

2023

[19]

Under-19 (born 2004) Under-17 (born 2006) Female Under-19 (born 2004) Female Under-17 (born 2006)
Gold Youssoufa Moukoko
(Borussia Dortmund) 		Paris Brunner
(Borussia Dortmund) 		Franziska Kett
(FC Bayern Munich) 		Alara Sehitler
(FC Bayern Munich)
Silver Brajan Gruda
(1. FSV Mainz 05) 		Noah Darvich
(SC Freiburg) 		Vanessa Diehm
(TSG 1899 Hoffenheim) 		Emily Wallrabenstein
(Eintracht Frankfurt)
Bronze Umut Tohumcu
(TSG 1899 Hoffenheim) 		Assan Ouédraogo
(FC Schalke 04) 		Dilara Acikgöz
(Eintracht Frankfurt) 		Melina Krüger
(Hamburger SV)

References

  1. ^ "DFB verleiht Fritz-Walter-Medaille an Nachwuchsspieler" [DFB to award Fritz-Walter-Medal to youth players] (in German). German Football Association. 9 February 2004. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Fritz-Walter-Medaillen an talentierte Junioren-Spieler verliehen" [Fritz-Walter-Medal awarded to talented youth players] (in German). German Football Association. 12 October 2005. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Nachwuchsspieler der Saison 2005/2006: Fritz-Walter-Medaille für zwölf Talente" [Youth players of the 2005-2006 season: Fritz-Walter-Medal for twelve talents] (in German). German Football Association. 16 August 2006. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  4. ^ "Nachwuchsspieler der Saison erhielten Fritz-Walter-Medaille" [Youth players of the season awarded with Fritz-Walter-Medal] (in German). German Football Association. 12 September 2007. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  5. ^ "Fritz-Walter-Medaille für vier deutsche U 19-Europameister" [Fritz-Walter-Medal for four German U-19 European Champions] (in German). German Football Association. 20 August 2008. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  6. ^ "Fritz-Walter-Medaille: Talente des Jahres ausgezeichnet" [Fritz-Walter-Medal: Talents of the year awarded] (in German). German Football Association. 9 September 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  7. ^ "Fritz-Walter-Medaille: Filmreife Karrieren locken Talente" [Fritz-Walter-Medal: cinematic careers woo talents] (in German). German Football Association. 7 September 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  8. ^ "Fritz-Walter-Medaille in Gold für ter Stegen, Draxler und Can" [Fritz-Walter-Medal in gold for ter Stegen, Draxler and Can] (in German). German Football Association. 22 July 2011. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  9. ^ "Fritz-Walter-Medaille für Goretzka, Ginter, Rüdiger und Lotzen" [Fritz-Walter-Medal for Goretzka, Ginter, Rüdiger and Lotzen] (in German). German Football Association. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  10. ^ "Fritz-Walter-Medaille: Ginter auf Götzes Spuren" (in German). German Football Association. 14 August 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  11. ^ "Auszeichnung für Brandt, Stark und Gimber" (in German). Kicker. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  12. ^ "Fritz-Walter-Medaille in Gold für Bremer, Tah und Passlack" (in German). German Football Association. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  13. ^ "Fritz-Walter-Medaille für Ehegötz, Henrichs und Itter" (in German). German Football Association. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  14. ^ "Fritz-Walter-Medaillen in Gold für Özcan, Arp und Feldkamp" (in German). German Football Association. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  15. ^ "FRITZ-WALTER-MEDAILLE IN GOLD AN HAVERTZ, KATTERBACH UND PAWOLLEK" (in German). German Football Association. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
  16. ^ "FRITZ-WALTER-MEDAILLE IN GOLD AN KÜHN, BÜHL UND ADEYEMI" (in German). German Football Association. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  17. ^ "Wirtz, Katterbach und Oberdorf erhalten Fritz-Walter-Medaille in Gold". kicker (in German). 19 August 2020.
  18. ^ "Goldene Fritz-Walter-Medaillen an Brand, Adeyemi und Moukoko". dfb.de (in German). 9 November 2022.
  19. ^ "Die Preisträger 2023". dfb.de (in German). 8 September 2023.
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