Simone Laudehr (born 12 July 1986) is a German footballer best known for her work as a creative midfielder and winger. She was born in Regensburg, in the state of Bavaria, then part of West Germany. Laudehr has played at top levels of women's association football and has represented her country in major international competitions.

Overview and career

Laudehr established herself at club level with 1. FFC Frankfurt, where she combined goalscoring with midfield creativity. Comfortable on either flank or in a more central role, she has been described as a versatile attacking presence able to support forwards and deliver set pieces. At international level she has been selected for the senior Germany women's national football team and contributed across tournaments and qualifying campaigns.

Playing style and characteristics

  • Versatility: able to play as a wide midfielder, winger or advanced playmaker.
  • Technical skill: reliable ball control, crossing and ability to take free kicks and corners.
  • Work rate: combines attacking intent with defensive tracking and support.

Achievements and significance

Among Laudehr's notable accomplishments is being part of the German squad that won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She has also contributed to domestic cup and league campaigns with her club, and her selection for national squads over several years marked her as a consistent performer for Germany.

Context and distinctions

Laudehr's career reflects the growth and professionalization of women's football in Germany. As a midfielder/winger she combined the tactical discipline often associated with German teams with individual attacking flair. Although team rosters change over time, players like Laudehr are remembered for helping bridge club success and international competition.

Further reading

For basic terms and roles, see a general description of the association football midfielder position and how wingers operate tactically. For club and national details, refer to pages about midfielders, 1. FFC Frankfurt and the Germany women's national football team for context on squads and tournament participation.