Lisa Boattin (born 3 May 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Serie A club Juventus FC and the Italy women's national team.

Lisa Boattin
Headshot of woman in a blue and white kit
Boattin with Brescia in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-05-03) 3 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Portogruaro, Italy
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Juventus
Number 13
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Venezia [it] 24 (0)
2012–2014 Graphistudio Pordenone [it] 46 (1)
2014–2016 Brescia 27 (1)
2016–2017 AGSM Verona 19 (5)
2017– Juventus 137 (13)
International career
2013–2014 Italy U17 21 (2)
2015–2016 Italy U19 10 (1)
2016– Italy 43 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:00, 6 September 2022 (UTC)

Club career

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Boattin made her club debut in 2011 for Venezia [it].[2] For the next season, she was transferred to Graphistudio Pordenone [it].[3] In July 2014, Boattin signed for Brescia.[3]

Juventus

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In November 2017, she scored her first goal for Juventus, a penalty against Res Roma.[4] She made two appearances for Juventus in the 2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League.[5] She played for Juventus in the 2018–19 Italian Women's Cup final.[6] Juventus beat Fiorentina 2–1.[7] In May 2019, Boattin extended her contract with Juventus until 2021.[8] She started every match of Juventus' title-winning 2020–21 Serie A season, and was voted the fan's player of the season.[9] On 15 July 2021, she extended her contract until 2023.[10] On 30 January 2022, Boattin scored a goal directly from corner kick in the third minute of the stoppage time to draw 1–1 in a Coppa Italia match against Inter.[11] In 2022, she was the Serie A Female Footballer of the Year.[12]

International career

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Boattin captained Italy U17 at the 2014 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship and 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Italy U-17 came third at both events, and Boattin scored in a penalty shootout at the World Cup, as Italy beat Venezuela U-17.[3]

She played for Italy in two matches in the qualification for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[5] In May 2019, she was named in the squad for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France.[13] She was one of eight Juventus players in the squad.[14]

After taking part in the UEFA Women's Euro 2022,[15] where Italy got eliminated in the group stage,[16] Boattin was also involved in the final matches of the qualifiers to the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. On 6 September 2021, she scored her first goal for the Italian senior national team with a 22-yard strike, as she sealed a 2-0 home win against Romania: thanks to this result, the Azzurre gained direct qualification to the second World Cup in a row for the first time in their history.[17]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 6 September 2022 Stadio Paolo Mazza, Ferrara, Italy   Romania 2–0 2–0 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification

Personal life

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Boattin was born in Portogruaro, Veneto, Italy.[3]

Boattin lives together with Swedish footballer Linda Sembrant in a same-sex relationship.[18]

Honours

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Brescia

Juventus

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: List of Players – Italy" (PDF). FIFA.com. FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. ^ Venezia 1984 squad caps season 2011 – 2012 Archived 10 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ a b c d Pettinati, Walter (13 July 2014). "LISA BOATTIN È UNA CALCIATRICE DEL BRESCIA" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 22 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Lisa Boattin: "Che emozione, la Juve"" (in Italian). Juventus TV. 11 October 2017. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Lisa Boattin". UEFA. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Boattin: "Tranquille per la finale. La Juve mi ha cambiato la vita"" (in Italian). JuventusNews24.com. 26 April 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Fiorentina 1 – 2 Juventus". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Juventus Women, in sei rinnovano fino al 2021!". Corriere dello Sport – Stadio (in Italian). 22 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  9. ^ "2020-21 BWRAO Superlatives: The Best of the Best from Juventus Women's title-winning season". SB Nation Juventus. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  10. ^ JuventusNews24, Redazione (15 July 2021). "Boattin rinnova con la Juventus Women: contratto fino al 2023". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 18 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ "Boattin, gol olimpico al 93': la Juventus riprende l'Inter". tuttosport.com (in Italian). Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  12. ^ a b "Ecco tutti i vincitori del Gran Galà del Calcio 2022" (in Italian). Gran Galà del Calcio. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  13. ^ "Italy name Women's World Cup squad". Football Italia. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  14. ^ "Eight Juventus Women players make Italy's World Cup squad". SB Nation. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  15. ^ "Ufficializzata la lista delle 23 Azzurre che parteciperanno all'Europeo. Domani il via all'ultima fase del raduno". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (in Italian). 26 June 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  16. ^ "L'Italia perde con il Belgio 1-0 e saluta l'Europeo, niente quarti di finale". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (in Italian). 18 July 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  17. ^ "Gioia Mondiale: l'Italia batte la Romania e vola in Australia e Nuova Zelanda. Bertolini: "Siamo nella storia"". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (in Italian). 6 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  18. ^ L-Mag.de: Das sind die 59 lesbischen Stars der Fussball-EM 2022 (German), July 2022
  19. ^ "Gran Galà del Calcio AIC – Special Edition: ecco tutti i vincitori" (in Italian). grangala.assocalciatori.it. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  20. ^ "Gran Galà del Calcio 2021: trionfano Lukaku e Girelli! Scopri tutti gli altri premiati" (in Italian). Gran Galà del Calcio. 19 March 2021. Archived from the original on 21 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  21. ^ "Ecco tutti i vincitori del Gran Galà del Calcio 2022" (in Italian). Gran Galà del Calcio. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  22. ^ "Gran Galà del Calcio: tutti i vincitori della serata LIVE". Sky Sport (in Italian). 4 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
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