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	Birgit Prinz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Prinz was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and she trained to become a physiotherapist.
		Prinz has been playing football since she was a child and has been with 1.
		Prinz may be the only current player to have a realistic shot at surpassing Mia Hamm's all-time record (for both sexes) of 158 international goals.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Birgit_Prinz (251 words)

	uefa.com
		Prinz chose that moment to let fly with a long-range shot which deflected past Norwegian goalkeeper Bente Nordby and settled the result.
		Not only was it a third goal in England for Prinz, whose campaign had begun one game late due to injury; it was the third time she had scored in a European Championship final having done so as a 17-year-old in 1995, then again in 1997.
		Prinz, who also registered a superb solo effort in the 4-1 semi-final victory against Finland, said: "It was a little disappointing for me coming into the tournament with an injury.
	www.uefa.com /news/newsId=311162,printer.htmx (539 words)

	FIFA World Player of the Year - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He won it again in 1997 and along with Ronaldinho is the only male player to have won twice in a row (Mia Hamm and Birgit Prinz have both achieved this feat in the women's section).
		Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane and Birgit Prinz are the only three-time winners, with Prinz the only one to have won three consecutively.
		Following criticism from some sections of the media over questionable nominations in previous years, in 2004 FIFA drew up a shortlist of 35 men and 21 women from which national team managers and, for the first time, team captains and representatives from FIFPro (the worldwide representative organization for professional players) could vote [1].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/FIFA_World_Player_of_the_Year (371 words)

	SOC-SerieA-Female, 1st Writethru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Germany's Birgit Prinz celebrates after scoring a goal against Canada in the second half of the Women's World Cup on Sept. 20.
		Prinz is a prolific striker and was one of the leaders of Germany's team that won the World Cup title in October.
		Prinz confirmed Wednesday that she was intrigued by the offer.
	www.cp.org /premium/ONLINE/member/Sports/031210/s121051A.html (470 words)

	CyberSoccerNews.com - Carolina Courage News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Birgit’s been with us one week and she did a great job in practice and you can really tell that once we gel as a team we're going to be a dangerous attacking team," said Marcia McDermott.
		Prinz took the pass and stormed into the box, outrunning New York defender Kristy Whelchel, creating enough space to take a powerful shot that landed in the lower right corner of the goal, past Webber.
		Birgit Prinz, fresh off a championship win with her German team, FC Frankfurt, came into Courage practice just one week ago.
	www.cybersoccernews.com /wusa/carolina/020602carny.shtml (1078 words)

	FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
		Germany striker Birgit Prinz has topped the poll for FIFA Womenâs World Player of the Year ahead of US legend Mia Hamm and Sweden's Hanna Ljungberg, going one better than last year when she finished runner-up to the American star.
		Birgit Prinz deserved to win as she's played outstanding football." On developing women's football in Germany the DFB President commented: "I was bowled over by the rating of 13 million viewers for the World Cup Final, we have to build on that.
		Prinz is shortly to announce a decision whether to accept an offer from Italian Serie A club AC Perugia.
	fifa.com /en/womens/awards/gala/0,1589,73602,00.html?articleid=73602 (615 words)

	Carolina's Birgit Prinz earns WUSA Player of the Week honors
		Prinz had an incredible eight-point week, scoring three goals and two assists, while vaulting Carolina into a two-way tie for first.
		Prinz lost her defender and jumped uncontested to knock in her second goal of the game.
		In seven matches, Prinz has recorded six goals and four assists, and is now tied for eighth in WUSA scoring with 16 points.
	www.mysoccer.com /wusa/pow0701.phtml (566 words)

	Birgit Prinz and Ronaldinho take top honours - by La Cancha-News On World Cup 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		And at just 27, Birgit Prinz still has a glowing future ahead of her.
		In this year's vote, she outstripped women's football's first superstar, Mia Hamm, the two-time winner of the award (in 2001 and 2002) who recently brought down the curtain on a phenomenal international career.
		However, Prinz will be nervously looking over her shoulder at a copious crop of talented youngsters, led by Brazil's precocious star Marta, who has twice lit up the FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship, first in Canada in 2002 and most recently in Thailand just a few weeks ago.
	www.lacancha.com /news_122004.html (731 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Football \| Prinz beats Hamm to Fifa trophy
		Germany's Birgit Prinz has been named Fifa women's player of the year for the second year running.
		Prinz, who starred for Germany as they won the World Cup in 2003, was expected to lead her country to Olympic gold in Athens this year.
		Prinz's performances for Germany, as well as for club side FFC Frankfurt, led to a well-publicised approach from Perugia president Luciano Gaucci.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/4113979.stm (389 words)

	WSW Women's United Soccer Assn News
		Prinz scored 38 goals in only 88 appearances for her country, and ranks fourth all-time in career goals and sixth all-time in national team appearances for Germany.
		"Birgit Prinz is a proven international goal scorer, and certainly one of the world's top players.
		Prinz joins the Courage at the conclusion of FFC Frankfurt's involvement in the European Club Championship.
	www.womensoccer.com /refs/wusa_refs/wusa-prinz_22jan02.html (243 words)

	Encyclopedia: Birgit Prinz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Birgit-Prinz (720 words)

	ESPN Soccernet.com: FIFA Women's World Cup 2003: Feature: Birgit Prinz Bio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Prinz electrified the WUSA in 2002, scoring 12 goals and 8 assists in only 15 games.
		Prinz has led her club team, FFC Frankfurt, to numerous championships.
		Birgit received her degree in Massage Physiotherapy...Hobbies include spending time with friends, playing badminton and squash, and taking walks with her dog, Billy.
	soccernet.espn.go.com /wwc/feature?id=276083 (255 words)

	Carolina's Birgit Prinz named WUSA Player of the Week
		Prinz added to her point total in the 81st minute when she assisted on Danielle Fotopoulos' goal.
		Prinz finished the regular season tied for second in WUSA scoring (with teammate Fotopoulos) with 32 points (12g, 8a).
		Prinz captured 20 points in the voting (9 first place, 2 second place) to outdistance Atlanta's Nikki Serlenga (11 pts.), Boston's Kristine Lilly (9 pts.), Washington's Mia Hamm (8 pts.), San Diego's Julie Foudy (3 pts.), teammate Danielle Fotopoulos (2 pts.) and Philadelphia's Stacey Tullock (1pt.).
	www.mysoccer.com /wusa/pow0812.phtml (560 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Germans add 'wow' factor against U.S.
		PORTLAND, Ore. – Birgit Prinz slipped by a defender, touched the ball forward and slotted a low shot past Russian goalkeeper Alla Volkova for Germany's fifth goal of the night.
		Prinz and Maren Meinert vs. Fawcett and Briana Scurry.
		The 5-foot-11 Prinz, who terrorized defenses with the Carolina Courage, attributes it to several Germans playing in the WUSA and having success.
	www.signonsandiego.com /sports/soccer/20031005-9999_1s5womcup.html (906 words)

	Mia Hamm Articles Archive from 4NEWZ.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Birgit Prinz of Germany won the women's player of the year vote, finishing well ahead of Mia Hamm, who had won the soccer honor the two previous years.
		Birgit Prinz of Germany won the women's player of the year vote, easily ahead of US star Mia Hamm, who won the honor the two previous years.
		Prinz finished second to Mia Hamm in last year’s voting for Fifa world Player of the Year and is one of three finalists for this year’s prize, to be...
	www.4newz.com /celebrities/Mia_Hamm.html (12617 words)

	Soccer365 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Birgit Prinz scored her 11th goal of the season to open the scoring for the Courage in the 9th minute.
		As the game was winding down, Birgit Prinz charged to the Philly goal on a breakaway.
		The Courage and Charge, who owned the best records in the WUSA in 2002 with 12-5-4 and 11-4-6 marks respectively, end the 2003 season at the bottom of the standings in seventh and eighth place.
	www.soccer365.com /US_NEWS/WUSA/page_97_55909.shtml (469 words)

	SoccerAmerica.com: Home
		Prinz set up Steffi Jones in the 69th minute with a mis-shot off a corner kick, then added another in the 90th.
		Prinz was the MVP after scoring a goal and assisting on another in a five-minute span early before 15,321 at Atlanta's Herndon Stadium in the second half of Carolina's 3-2 victory over Washington in the WUSA's second title game.
		Prinz was tied for second in scoring during the regular season, with 12 goals and eight assists in 15 games.
	www.socceramerica.com /article.asp?Art_ID=562132874 (254 words)

	USATODAY.com - German women eye fourth straight title at Euro 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		LONDON — Germany is looking for a fourth straight European women's soccer title, but trouble looms for the Word Cup champions: a tough group and an injured Birgit Prinz.
		The Germans open Monday against two-time champion Norway at Euro 2005 in which eight teams are divided into two groups, with the top two in each group reaching the semifinals.
		Prinz, who has scored 83 goals, needs only one more to become the highest-scoring German.
	usatoday.com /sports/soccer/world/2005-06-03-womens-euro-2005_x.htm?... (614 words)

	BigSoccer - Will Birgit Prinz sign with Perugia ?
		Gaucci made few comments, saying only that Prinz “is very beautiful and has a great figure.
		Prinz has already won just about everything in the women's game, so I wouldn't blame her for taking the money particularly now WUSA is dead.
		11 Dec 2003 10:40 AM Even if Prinz sits on the bench because she cannot earn a starting spot, from a player standpoint her game can only benefit greatly.
	www.bigsoccer.com /forum/printthread.php?t=86591 (789 words)

	ESPN Soccernet.com: FIFA Women's World Cup 2003: News: Strikers hope to have big games Sunday
		German star Birgit Prinz and Swedish striker Hanna Ljungberg, probably the best-known players on their respective teams, say they are ready to handle the tough situations in Sunday's World Cup final.
		Prinz, who leads the tournament with seven goals, agreed the pressure was more on the team than on any one player.
		But the key still seems to be the front lines, led by Prinz and Ljungberg.
	soccernet.espn.go.com /wwc/headlinenews?id=279956 (511 words)

	CNN.com - Prinz powers four in Olympic rout - Aug 11, 2004
		ATHENS, Greece -- Birgit Prinz scored four goals as world champions Germany crushed China 8-0 in their opening Group F game in the women's Olympic tournament in Patras on Wednesday.
		Newly-crowned German footballer of the year Prinz sparked the scoring in the 13th minute and made it 2-0 eight minutes later, again with a header, as Germany took charge.
		The floodgates then opened as Renate Lingor scored from the penalty spot on 76 minutes and Conny Pohlers made it 6-0 on 81 before Prinz got her fourth with two minutes of normal time remaining.
	edition.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/08/11/football.women (387 words)

	CyberSoccerNews.com - New York Power News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Wave after wave of attack was repulsed, and when the half time whistle blew, not a person in the ground could believe the score: 0-0.
		Carolina came out into the second half more encouraged, and the sheer size of Birgit Prinz was causing problems to the Power back line.
		Crosses from the wings onto her head were looking ominous, and finally broke the deadlock as she scored in the 66th minute from a short range header.
	www.cybersoccernews.com /wusa/newyork/020808nycar.shtml (659 words)

	Colorado Rapids. The official site of the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer Team. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The official site of the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer Team.
		Ronaldinho Voted FIFA Men's World Player of the Year; Mia Hamm Loses Out to Birgit Prinz
		ZURICH, Switzerland (From FIFA.com) - The votes have been counted and the identities of the FIFA World Player and FIFA Women's World Player 2004 are now known.
	www.coloradorapids.com /news/newsdetails.asp?ID=870 (733 words)

	Will Birgit Prinz sign with Perugia ? - BigSoccer
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		Not gonna happen, unless Gaucci wants to throw a ridiculous sum of money at her.
		Even if Prinz sits on the bench because she cannot earn a starting spot, from a player standpoint her game can only benefit greatly.
	www.bigsoccer.com /forum/showthread.php?t=86591 (783 words)

	WireImage: Listings
		Germany's Birgit Prinz is brought down by USA's Cat Reddick
		Mia Hamm of the USA after the final whistle
		USA's Kylie Bivens and Germany's Birgit Prinz in action
	www.wireimage.com /GalleryListing.asp?navtyp=CAL====38062&ym=200310 (194 words)

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