Dana Foederer

Dana Margaretha Wilhelmina Foederer (born 27 July 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish Super League club Galatasaray. She previously played for PSV, Heerenveen, and Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie and the Utah Royals of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

Club career

PSV On 28 February 2019, it was announced that Foederer would join PSV on 1 July. She made her league debut against PEC Zwolle on 6 September 2019. Foederer scored her first league goal against Excelsior on 14 February 2020, scoring in the 90th+1st minute. She made her UEFA Champions League debut against FC Barcelona.

Heerenveen On 24 May 2021, it was announced that Foederer would join Heerenveen. She made her league debut against Feyenoord on 3 September 2021. Foederer scored her first league goal against VV Alkmaar on 11 March 2022, scoring in the 58th minute.

Fortuna Sittard On 15 June 2022, it was announced that Foederer joined Fortuna Sittard. She made her league debut against Feyenoord on 25 September 2022. Foederer scored her first league goal against Heerenveen on 28 October 2022, scoring in the 60th minute.

Utah Royals On 5 Jan 2024, Foederer was announced at the Utah Royals. She made her league debut against Chicago Red Stars on 16 March 2024. Foederer scored her first league goal against Angel City on 4 May 2024, scoring in the 51st minute.

Galatasaray In January 2026, Foederer signed for Turkish Super League club Galatasaray.

International career

Foederer scored a long ranged effort that helped her to be awarded Player of the Match against USA Under 20s.

Style of play

Foederer considers herself a technical player who likes to keep possession.

Personal life

Foederer studied Applied Psychology at NTI. Her brother Nick Foederer is also a footballer.

Honours Individual UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship team of the tournament: 2019