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Borussia Dortmund signs Jacqueline Meißner from SGS Essen

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Borussia Dortmund signs Jacqueline Meißner from SGS Essen

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Borussia Dortmund has signed Jacqueline Meißner from SGS Essen, enhancing their squad ahead of the upcoming season. Meißner, a versatile defender and captain of Essen, made 327 appearances for the club. Coach Markus Högner praised her leadership and defensive skills, emphasizing her experience as crucial for Dortmund. This move marks Meißner's return to her hometown club, which she describes as a long-held goal. She has also represented the German women’s national team three times.

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•Jacqueline Meißner joins Borussia Dortmund from SGS Essen.
•She is the record appearance holder for Essen with 327 matches.
•Meißner has served as captain of Essen since 2021.
•Coach Markus Högner highlights her leadership and versatility.
•She has made three appearances for the German national team.

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“Jaci is a true leader who always gets stuck in. This quality, combined with her experience, makes her a huge asset to Borussia Dortmund. She is versatile in defence, lively, quick, strong in the ta...
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