Steffi Jones

Steffi Jones (Stephanie Ann Jones, born 22 December 1972) is a German-American football manager and former player who last managed the German women's national team. As a defender she earned 111 caps for the national team between 1993 and 2007, and helped her country win the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup and three consecutive European Championships. After retiring from active football she worked as a football administrator, in charge of organising the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany, before becoming a manager. Her career therefore spans the pitch, the organisation of a major world tournament and the national coaching post, and marks her as one of the most prominent figures of German women's football over more than two decades.